How are SMEs already successfully implementing artificial intelligence in practice today?
Datum: 16. October 2025
Ort: Heidelberg
Heidelberg is not only known for its history and culture, but is also a lively center for innovation in the field of artificial intelligence. Medium-sized companies in particular are already successfully using AI here—from knowledge management and image processing to forecasting methods and complex data analysis.
Why participate?
- Practical insights into successful AI projects at SMEs
- Learn about the challenges, lessons learned, and added value of AI directly from users
- Build networks and make new contacts
The program – AI in SMEs
- Company presentations: Companies share their experiences from completed AI projects and demonstrate which applications deliver the greatest benefits.
- Highlight-Keynote: Dr. Boris Buchtala (Robert Bosch GmbH) provides insights into successful collaborations between established companies and start-ups and showcases specific PoCs and their potential.
- Networking & exchange: Barista coffee, long breaks, and dinner together provide opportunities for questions, discussions, and personal conversations.
Corporate partners: Mann und Schröder GmbH, Menzerna polishing compounds GmbH & Co. KG, Otto Ganter GmbH & Co. KG, ANSMANN AG, Robert Bosch GmbH, BITO-Lagertechnik Bittmann GmbH, CargoLine GmbH & Co. KG, S. Siedle & Söhne Telefon- und Telegrafenwerke OHG , Hekatorn GmbH, W. Gessmann GmbH und HIMA Group
An initiative by: KI Lab Heidelberg, Technologiepark Heidelberg und Technologietransfer Baden-Württemberg
The event will be organized in German!
Further information and tickets: neuronsandneckar.tech/anwenderkonferenz/
Various vouchers are available for members of Heidelberg's research institutions and the SME ecosystem – please contact us directly.