{"id":17184,"date":"2020-06-24T16:28:43","date_gmt":"2020-06-24T14:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.itq.de\/?p=17184"},"modified":"2021-05-04T17:42:11","modified_gmt":"2021-05-04T15:42:11","slug":"young-talents-work-on-challenges-of-the-packaging-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.itq.de\/en\/2020\/06\/24\/young-talents-work-on-challenges-of-the-packaging-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Talents work on challenges of the Packaging Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The preparations for the\u00a01. Packaging Valley Remote Makeathon from June 25th to 26th, 2020<\/strong>\u00a0are in the final round. The organizers\u00a0Packaging Valley Germany e.V. (PV)<\/a>,\u00a0Packaging Excellence Center Region Stuttgart (PEC)<\/a>,\u00a0Wirtschaftsf\u00f6rderung Region Stuttgart<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0ITQ GmbH<\/a>\u00a0are\u00a0expecting around 80 students and technology-minded participants from various universities and cities.<\/strong>\u00a0The\u00a01. Packaging Valley Remote Makeathon<\/strong>\u00a0will take place decentrally at\u00a0five locations in a team size of 10-20 people<\/strong>\u00a0in order to comply with the current safety regulations due to the corona pandemic. The groups and participants are connected to each other via collaboration tools and video conference systems.<\/p>\n

During the\u00a0two-day MAKEATHON<\/strong>\u00a0the participants will work on challenges of the\u00a0five MAKEATHON partners<\/strong>\u00a0Optima<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0hfcon<\/a>,\u00a0Rommelag<\/a>,\u00a0Syntegon<\/a>,\u00a0Kempten University of Applied Sciences<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0KIT \/ Dassault Syst\u00e8mes<\/a>. At the Optima location in Schw\u00e4bisch Hall, the Makeathon participants will deal with the challenge\u00a0\u201cSustainable shopping of the future from a consumer perspective\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\"\"<\/span>\"\"<\/span>\"\"<\/span>

Also in Schw\u00e4bisch Hall, KIT \/ Dassault Syst\u00e8mes<\/strong> invites the participants to the challenge\u00a0\u201cEfficient processes for product development in packaging machine construction\u201d<\/strong>. Rommelag in Sulzbach Laufen is about\u00a0\u201cRemote FATs and concepts as well as measures for the virtual acceptance of machines\u201d<\/strong>. In Waiblingen at Syntegon<\/strong> premisses, the participants deal with the question\u00a0\u201cHow can digital information from a packaging machine be digitized and analyzed?\u201d<\/strong>. The Kempten University of Applied Sciences offers its participants the opportunity to deal with the topic of\u00a0\u201crobotics \/ human cooperation\u201d,<\/strong>\u00a0the so-called cobots.<\/p>\n

As part of the\u00a01. Packaging Valley Remote Makeathon<\/strong>, the focus is on what further\u00a0development potential the industry has in the area of \u200b\u200bdigitization and mechatronics,<\/strong>\u00a0what consequences can be derived from the corona crisis and how\u00a0sustainable packaging technology can be advanced through digitization and mechatronics<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>