Within the scope of an intensive cooperation on the topic “Future of Work”, employees at the Fraunhofer IML and sociologists at the TU Dortmund have bundled current research results in a sociological working paper entitled “Conceptual Perspectives of...
At the invitation of the Center of Excellence Logistics and IT, researchers from the University of Poznan visited Dortmund at the end of November. The joint meeting once again promoted international exchange. After a short introduction to the Center of Excellence, the...
Communication between people and technology plays a decisive role in the success of the social networked industry. How people can communicate intuitively with automated transport vehicles was the subject of a recent study by the ”Human-Technology Interaction” research...
The C3DLO is a chatbot developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Software and Systems Engineering ISST, one of the institutions participating in the Center of Excellence Logistics and IT. This chatbot can find information in large databases in natural language...
Smart technologies can be used in the picking areas at companies to help employees to pick different articles. The “Cognitive Ergonomy” research clan has carried out a field study and is still looking for companies for further investigations. The picking area is of...
Research and development activities under the umbrella of the Center of Excellence Logistics and IT are currently generating new ideas and demonstrators that can form the nucleus for successful spin-offs. In cooperation with the Digital Hub Logistics, the Center of...