Steinbeis Foundation’s Transfer Award – Löhn Award 2012 (German version)

In this special edition of Steinbeis Lunchbreak live from the Steinbeis Campus Event 2025, we talk to the winners of the Steinbeis Foundation's Transfer Prize – Löhn Prize about their award-winning project “New Mittelstand – Digital Platform Transport (DPT)”. Our guests: Christoph Müller (Sick AG)Alexander Bonk (Leadec)Michael Messer (Liebherr)Michael Köhnlein (Ferdinand Steinbeis Institute)Dr. Patrick Weber (Ferdinand Steinbeis Institute) In conversation with our moderator Dr. Michael Ortiz, the discussion will focus on how New Mittelstand is shaping the future of transport. The focus will be on the origins, benefits, and prospects of the project, as well as exciting insights and first-hand experiences. Do you have any questions for our discussion partners? Then please contact the project manager: Dr. Patrick Weber | patrick.weber@ferdinand-steinbeis-institut.de 

This Steinbeis Lunchbreak focuses on a project that is an excellent example of a successful development partnership: Steinbeis entrepreneur Prof. Dr.-Ing. Markus Kley (Steinbeis Transfer Center for Innovative Drive Technology and Waste Heat Utilization (IAA)) and Dominik Maier (3X3 by H+B Hightech GmbH) have jointly developed a test bench for an innovative hub gear system. They talk to host Dr. Michael Ortiz about their passion for bicycles and the role that chance played in this collaboration. Do you have any questions afterwards? Then you can contact Markus Kley at SU1502@stw.de.

Climate-neutral urban district – New Weststadt Esslingen October 6, 2021 | Transfer Award Project partners: Berlin Institute for Social Research (BIS)Green Hydrogen Esslingen (GHE)Esslingen University of Applied Sciences with the Institute for Sustainable Energy Technology and MobilityHyEnTec, Zell unter AichelbergmondayVision, StuttgartPolarstern, MunichEsslingen Municipal Transport Company (SVE)City of EsslingenSteinbeis Innovation Center energieplus, StuttgartBraunschweig University of Technology with the Institute for Building Climate and Energy in ArchitectureCenter for Solar Energy and Hydrogen Research Baden-Württemberg (ZSW), Stuttgart/Ulm