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The success stories of many Smart Factories contain heroic deeds, stage victories and extraordinary twists and turns.

Tim Ballenberger, Senior Consultant at EFESO and Florian Santolini, Regional Director at kShuttle, explain how companies can implement the EU taxonomy requirements and use them to their advantage.

The winners of the INDUSTRIE 4.0 AWARD inspire with success stories for the implementation of digitalization, IIoT or sustainability strategies.

Seldom has a look into the future of the manufacturing industry been more difficult than today.

In addition to CO2 targets, rising energy prices are driving companies to reduce their energy requirements and decouple their energy supply from the highly fluctuating supplier market. We name starting points that can be used to significantly improve the sustainability balance of a factory.

Interview with Dr. Kai Magenheimer, Partner at EFESO, on the importance of Plant Assessments as a tool for the further development of production sites.

Read in the current newsletter how one of the world’s largest industrial ports is transforming itself into one of the leading ecosystems for sustainable energy.

In the LÜNENDONK magazine, experts from EFESO share current insights and their know-how in the development and implementation of industrial sustainability.

Interview with Marcia de Troyer and Didier Brackenier, Vice Presidents at EFESO.

In the December issue of our newsletter, we present the winners of the INDUSTRIE 4.0 AWARD 2022

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The INDUSTRIE 4.0 AWARD 2022 goes to AUO Corporation, EDGE Group PJSC, Mangelberger Elektrotechnik GmbH and RITTAL GmbH & Co KG.

The circular economy requires a transformation of our economic system. Companies that address the issue early on will gain a competitive advantage.

How can we make ourselves even more attractive as an employer?

Designing, managing and maintaining global production and logistics networks have never been easy.

Companies have a wide range of tools and methods at their disposal to help them use data profitably: whether the aim is to build IIoT architectures, embed automation processes, or to implement fundamental Industry 4.0 concepts.

INDIA: best practice examples from the local client base

By Rajinder Singh, Vice President

NORDICS: hands-on-transformation and a unique growth practice

By Tobias Eriksson, Vice President

BELGIUM: Europe's heart on the way to a sustainable economy

By Marcia de Troyer, Vice President

ITALY: three examples of transformation pioneers

By Andrea Montermini, Vice President

NORTH AMERICAS: how companies are coping with current economic challenges

By Konto Chan, Vice President

CHINA: interview with Wang Liping, Vice President

Bruno Machiels and Luca Lecchi, Co-CEOs in conversation

GERMANY: interview with Sebastian Diers, Managing Director