Project partner: Pforzheim University, IoS³ – Institut of Smart Systems und Services
“Pforzheim University with its three schools – the School of Design, the School of Engineering and the Business School – enjoys a first-class reputation. The schools combine creativity with business education and technical precision. This combination also makes the university an attractive science and research partner for the regional and national economy.
The IoS³ – Institute of Smart Systems and Services addresses promising endeavours in the context of application-oriented research projects.”
Drive2Transform seeks to assist businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in navigating the changes brought about by the transformation of the automotive industry, with the ultimate goal of safeguarding Europe’s market dominance. To achieve this ambitious objective, a collaborative, cross-regional strategy will be employed, allowing all regions involved to reap mutual benefits. The pivotal element of this strategy is the Transnational Automotive Open Transformation Platform.
The partners of Drive2Transform unite eight Central European countries with a strong industrial background in the automotive industry, have a long-standing experience with supporting businesses and a deep knowledge of the relevant regional actors and their current challenges. Thematic Focus: Connectivity, Electrification, Automation, Platform Economy