Roland Bent
Chief Representative International Standardization
Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
“inIT combines a range of cutting-edge technological research with strong industrial implementation capabilities through its fields of competence. With this networking of industry and science, it generates a high supra-regional benefit for the economy and international radiance in the field of applied science.”
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Jürgen Krahl
President of Technischen Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe
“We live in a dynamically and nonlinearly changing time in which technologies can be high-tech today and outdated tomorrow. Therefore, applied research and its transfer are more important than ever. In the Institute Industrial IT (inIT) of the THOWL, both have been successfully lived for more than a decade. Among other things, the inIT conducts research together with companies onthe use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) inindustrial applications. Since we live the unity of research and teaching, not only the companies benefit, but also the students of the TH OWL, who always receive the latest knowledge from the inIT.”
Dr. Timo Berger
Chief Technology Officer of the Weidmüller Group
“inIT exemplifies the successful combination of excellent research, practical application, and regional responsibility. Its thematic range – from intelligent automation to artificial intelligence and networked industrial systems to communication and security solutions – addresses precisely those future topics that are crucial for companies today and tomorrow. The targeted focus on these topics, combined with the training of highly qualified specialists and active knowledge transfer, underscores the strategic importance of the institute.
Particularly noteworthy is the close cooperation with industry partners, which ensures that research results are not only scientifically relevant, but also consistently put into practice. In this way, inIT acts as a reliable bridge between academia and industry.”