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"Where IT meets Automation" is the motto at the Center Industrial IT (CIIT) on the campus of the OWL University in Lemgo, and from today through Friday, 8 April also at the Hanover Fair. The network partners of the CIIT present themselves in Hall 16, stand A04, on a 36 square meter booth.

On the campus of the OWL University, science and industry form an open network of partners located under one roof. The Center Industrial IT (CIIT), as Science-to-Business Center, at the same time locates and regionally roots in the market independently operating private companies and renowned research institutions. There is currently a staff of 200 employees at the plant to 5,000 square feet and growing.

Sybille Hilker, director of the office: "The CIIT is a place where creative ideas for IT-based industrial automation arise and mature, with finally innovative and marketable products." This is done together in various projects with the two leading research institutes Fraunhofer IOSB- INA and the Institute Industrial IT of OWL University, and the industry partners such as Phoenix Contact, Weidmueller, ISI Automation, OWITA and KW-Software. The partners are presented under the CIIT umbrella also at the Hanover Fair. With the regions Lippe, Höxter and Herford, a promising trade fair partnership was arranged.

A highlight at the CIIT-stand is the KUKA robot, a core of Lemgoer model factory. This robot illustrates by industrial popcorn production, how versatility can be realized in automation, as a demonstration of the successful cooperation in technology by the cooperating companies and institutes.

Hilker: "Automation is a subject to constant change and numerous innovations, our common network is equipped for this process. Also new partners can help shaping that future. "