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Future-Proof Logistics & Production – AI, Automation & Industry 4.0

Lean Production, Digitalization, AI, and Automation for Robust Production and Logistics Processes

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This training is held in German.
Supply chain disruptions, fluctuating demand, geopolitical uncertainties—the demands placed on modern production and logistics systems have rarely been as high as they are today. In our forward-looking training in-depth insights into precisely these developments: You’ll learn how to use Lean Production, Industry 4.0, artificial intelligence, and automation to make your internal value chains more robust and efficient in a targeted manner, thereby securing your long-term competitiveness.

Contents

  • Volatile Markets and Their Impact on Production and Logistics.
  • Smart Production Strategies: Increasing Flexibility and Resilience with Lean Production.
  • Systematically identify and reduce waste, bottlenecks, inventory, and lead times.
  • Analyze and systematically improve value streams, material flows, and information flows.
  • Creating Stable Processes: Standards, 5S, SMED, TPM, Poka-Yoke, Jidoka, and Visual Management.
  • Manage production planning and control flexibly and transparently when demand fluctuates.
  • Digital Production and Logistics Strategies: Transparency, Automation, and Real-Time Control.
  • Key metrics, digital dashboards, and shop floor visibility for production and logistics.
  • Evaluate improvement projects from a business perspective, prioritize them, and implement them successfully.

Learning environment

In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.

Your benefit

  • You'll identify where time, capacity, and money are being wasted in production and logistics—and learn methods for systematically reducing bottlenecks, waste, and inventory.
  • By using the right metrics, you can provide transparency regarding performance, productivity, lead times, and delivery capability, and use this information to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • You evaluate optimization measures from a business perspective and can convincingly decision makers improvement projects to decision makers .

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Methods

Interactive training trainers, exercises, real-world and best-practice examples, practical simulations, discussions, and the sharing of experiences.

Recommended for

Executives in the operations sector (production, logistics, materials management, supply chain)—particularly production managers, logistics managers, and operations executives—who want to systematically solve operational challenges and improve their processes in a sustainable way.

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19.10.2026
Cologne
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Monday, 19.10.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

Tuesday, 20.10.2026

09:00 am - 5:00 pm

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21.04.2027
Munich
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