Industry-Tech refers to technological innovations and start-ups that use digital technologies to modernise traditional industrial sectors and make them more efficient. The aim is to optimise existing processes, enable new business models and strengthen the competitiveness of industrial companies.
The focus is on sectors such as:
- Manufacturing and Production
- Mechanical and Plant Engineering
- Energy supply
- Construction and property sector
- Logistics and Transport
- Agriculture and Agricultural Technology
Industry-tech companies use modern technologies such as:
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Robotics and Automation
- Big Data and Data Analysis
- Cloud computing
- Digital Twins
- Sensors and networked systems
Typical areas of application include:
- Predictive maintenance
- intelligent production control
- Automation of work processes
- Energy and resource efficiency
- Quality control using AI
- Supply chain optimisation
The benefits of Industry-Tech are:
- greater productivity and efficiency
- lower operating and production costs
- a better evidence base for decision-making
- greater sustainability and conservation of resources
- a quicker response to market changes
- new digital business models
Industry tech offers great potential for start-ups, as many traditional industries face the challenge of digitising their processes and remaining competitive. At the same time, industrial innovations often require in-depth industry knowledge, technological expertise and close collaboration with established companies.
Industry tech is regarded as a key driver of digital transformation and plays a central role in the further development of modern industrial and production systems.
innoWerft supports start-up founders in developing innovative industry-tech solutions, tapping into industrial application areas and establishing sustainable business models at the interface between technology and industry.