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3,737 observed publications2,130 normalised providers27 portals

Technology in its regional context

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Exhibition directory · Essen

eWorld · 798 exhibitors

E-world 2027 · 16–18 February 2027

Explore the energy sector through companies and locations: exhibitor profiles, cities, countries, halls and stands with direct source links.

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Exhibitor data: 26 October 2026. Participation and stand details come from the supplied export and have not been reconfirmed live.

City

Nuremberg

N-ERGIE in its city context: building stock, established district-heating networks and local heat sources with official project evidence.

Heat · Networks · Smart city

Open regional reportRegion

Middle Franconia

Urban consumption and rural solar generation: N-ERGIE network development, planning areas and supply-territory boundaries.

Urban and rural · Energy · Infrastructure

Open regional reportCity

Essen

Heat planning, LoRaWAN at Dürerschule and documented energy-company locations in the E-world host city.

Heat transition · Digital maps · E-world

Open regional reportRegion · RVR territory

Ruhr metropolis

DoHa hydrogen pipeline, water supply and municipal data cooperation: infrastructure across city boundaries.

Hydrogen · Industry · Regional cooperation

Open regional reportTown and regional context

Wittlich

Wengerohr’s industry and heat planning, the district digital strategy, A EINS in Wittlich and Portazon in the Trier area.

Industry · Heat · Digital services

Open regional reportIndependent city

Munich (city)

Stadtwerke München and M-net: heat supply, geothermal planning and fibre within the city of Munich.

Heat · Fibre · Digital services

Open regional reportDistrict

Munich (district)

Geothermie Unterhaching and Gemeindewerke Oberhaching: local heat and fibre networks, distinct from the city of Munich.

Geothermal energy · Municipal networks · Fibre

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New entry point · Tasks and industries

Explore functions and related solutions

Start with ten business functions in the energy industry. Task profiles and related solution topics, with room for further industries.

Translation notice: German catalogue text is translated automatically. Content that is already published in English retains its original title. The directly linked original source remains authoritative.

12 impact areas

Where should a solution have an impact?

Impact areas describe real systems. They are more stable than trends and broader than individual industries.

5,139 knowledge items are classified. 721 have been editorially reviewed; 4,418 still require staged quality assurance or a status decision.

Taxonomy · 180 knowledge items

Production and products

All 3,737 observed content pieces are now classified within the SmartTech structure. 721 offerings have been editorially reviewed; all other classifications remain transparently marked as automatic pending quality assurance. The 77 reference items and additional curated sources are retained.

Observed
Whitepaper

Endeavor Business Media

One view for all your engineering data

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Engineering data management

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Observed
Whitepaper

Siemens Industry Software

Connect Formulation, Manufacturing, and Quality Across the Digital Enterprise

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Digital enterprise software

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Curated
Whitepaper

Siemens (T)

AI and the Digital Twin: Turbocharging the Digital Enterprise

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Digital Twin and Simulation

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Observed
Trade article

Sack EDV-Systeme GmbH

Production planning does not fully reflect the reality in manufacturing

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Integrated production planning

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 84
Information resource

Siemens (T)

Connect Formulation, Manufacturing, and Quality Across the Digital Enterprise

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 77
Information resource

Puppet Labs

Puppet Core: Reliable, stable and secure platform automation

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 74
Information resource

Reply

Reply Expands Prebuilt AI Apps: Production-ready Applications for Accelerated Enterprise AI Adoption

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 71
Information resource

Hyland (T)

Hyland Accelerates Content Innovation Cloud Expansion and Enables Enterprise-wide Agent Automation

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 71
Information resource

Hyland (T)

Hyland Unveils Agential AI Innovations for Enterprise Content Automation

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedEditorial review · 71
Trade article

GERSTEL

Directly detect packaging residues in food

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
FIRST analysis for packaging residues

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 70
Information resource

Panasonic Connect Europe

Panasonic Image Adjust Pro optimizes production workflows with intelligent camera control

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 69
Trade article

Core Technologie

Simplifying CAD models: how automated 3D workflows accelerate product development

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedEditorial review · 68
Solution guide

Zebra Technologies (T)

How AI-Powered Optical Character Recognition Transforms Date and Lot Code Inspection

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Zebra AI-assisted OCR testing

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ObservedEditorial review · 68
Practical guidance

Plant Services

From Condition Monitoring to Measurable Reliability Gains

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Condition monitoring for industrial installations

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 67
Information resource

Talkdesk Germany

CCW 2026: Talkdesk extends Agentic AI with cross-system workflow automation

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 66
Information resource

YOUNEA S.à r.l

LuxAIaaS: AI Infrastructure and Automation Platform

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedEditorial review · 65
Trade article

GERSTEL

Automated MOSH/MOAH determination in food

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
FIRST MOSH/MOAH analysis

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 64
Information resource

Allgeier Inovar (T)

Even in times of AI and automation: One in three employees loses 28 working days a year due to inefficient processes

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 63
Trade article

Protolabs (A)

Protolabs accelerates robotics development through rapid on-demand manufacturing

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 63
Trade article

Göhler GmbH & Co. KG, Anlagentechnik

Less construction work, faster delivery: how skid-based plant engineering can accelerate projects

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 62
Information resource

AYZIX IT SOLUTION

AYZIX IT Solution expands digital solutions for companies: Modern websites, AI & automation from a single source

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 58
Information resource

Adacta

Adacta market study for the automation of claims cases

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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ObservedAutomatically assigned · 58
Information resource

Adacta

Market study on automation in the insurance industry

Machine translated

Challenge:
Quality and speed

Solution:
Production, engineering or automation solution

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Observed

Publications systematically captured from defined portals.

Prepared

Curated

Original sources added selectively when they close an identifiable knowledge gap.

Later

Community

Traceable contributions with a disclosed role and verifiable provenance.

Market monitoring 2026

Original publications

3,737 results

fully taxonomically classified

SmartTech · Open orientation in the B2B technology market

Direct original references · no lead marketing · Scoring 0.2