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VDMA Software and Digitalization represents successful software manufacturers and development departments of renowned mechanical engineering companies on the market.

With more than 500 members, we aim link mechanical engineering with software and digitalisation. We take up current trends such as artificial intelligence, mobility in manufacturing or fundamental issues of modern software technology. We provide structured information on topics such as usability, user experience or cloud computing and big data. On the way to "Industry 4.0", we support our members in the digital transformation of processes, products and organisations with a targeted range of events, studies and working groups.

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Tue. 17.06.25 Tue. 17.06.25

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  • Artificial Intelligence

The web seminar "AI Solutions for Mechanical Engineering - AI Agents" will take place on June 17, 2025. The event is part of a series of web seminars covering various key topics relating to AI.

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Tue. 24.06.25 Tue. 24.06.25

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  • Industrie 4.0
  • Software and Digitalization
  • Informatic Technologies Department

The Technical Documentation and Information Management working group will meet for the 4th meeting in 2025 on June 24, 2025 via Teams

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Thu. 26.06.25 Thu. 26.06.25

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  • Information Security

NIS2 and the NIS2UmsuCG

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Tue. 01.07.25 Tue. 01.07.25

  • Industrie 4.0
  • Digitalization & Industrie 4.0
  • Software and Digitalization
  • Business Software
  • Digital Transformation
  • Software
  • Artificial Intelligence

Artificial intelligence is still on everyone's lips - including in mechanical and plant engineering branch and its supplier and customer industries. The great excitement surrounding the AI hype seems to be over and the phase of getting to know and testing is now being followed by the productive use of various AI technologies in a wide range of business areas. You can find out whether the still high expectations of AI are being met in practice and how artificial intelligence is helping the industry to achieve greater efficiency, higher quality, optimized production processes and thus more intelligent value creation at the AI Practice Day of VDMA Austria and VDMA Software and Digitalization on 01.07.2025 at the KEBA Group in Linz.

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Wed. 09.07.25 Wed. 09.07.25

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  • Informatics
  • Sustainability

Discover how the synergetic development of digitalization and sustainability is shaping the future of our industry.

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Tue. 22.07.25 Tue. 22.07.25

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  • Artificial Intelligence

How to get started with artificial intelligence - in a structured and safe way. Our virtual event offers practical inspiration for the use of AI in mechanical and plant engineering.

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