With over 40000 students, Ruhr-University Bochum is one of the biggest universities in Germany. Located in the center of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan-area, Ruhr-University has a wide range of local, national and global partners. The chair for Digital Engineering has nearly a decade of experience in Mixed Reality and is constantly developing new and innovative research, like new Augmented Reality Content Management System

The leading vendor of open standard software and open source pioneer for the product engineering process and the digital transformation. Products from Contact help to organize projects, execute processes reliably and collaborate with others around the world on the basis of virtual product models and their digital twins. Their open technology and their Elements platform are ideal for integrating additional IT systems and the Internet of Things to create end-to-end business processes.

One of the world’s leading manufacturers and suppliers of fasteners and processing systems. With over 145 years of experience, Böllhoff produces more than 10 million fasteners per day and is located in 25 countries across four continents. As a family run company, they focus on long term success, achieved through highly qualified employees, innovative products and customer focused services.

Heads a leading Group in developing, manufacturing and marketing of laser systems for industrial applications, sheet metal processing machinery (Prima Power); industrial electronics and laser sources (Prima Electro) and additive manufacturing solutions with both Powder Bed Fusion and Laser Metal Deposition technologies (Prima Additive). With over 40 years of experience, the Group has installed more than 13,000 machines in more than 80 countries worldwide and is among the leading worldwide manufacturers in its market.