Groundbreaking, standardized implementation of the digital twin: XITASO and WITTENSTEIN win the Microsoft Intelligent Manufacturing Award (MIMA) in the “Scale!” category.
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By becoming a member of the Industrial Digital Twin Association, XITASO underlines its role as an expert in high-end software engineering in the field of industrial digitization and in the connection of IT with OT. The IDTA is a community that supports making the digital......
XITASO, the high-end software engineering service provider has opened a new location in Leipzig on July 01. 2021, largely on account of its strong growth....
In software development, agile processes and methods are already commonplace for many. But also in other industries, the iterative and incremental approach makes sense and even in everyday life you sometimes come across situations in which the agile approach helps. This is how Christoph Geiser,......
Interoperability is a pillar of the mission statement for Industry 4.0 in addition to sovereignty and sustainability, and it is precisely in this field of action that standards and integration are at stake. Especially for our customers in mechanical and plant engineering, integration is a......
3 years of cooperation on the “ILLumINE” project; a conversation with Michael Raila from MAN Energy Solutions...
We are happy to announce the 3rd workshop on Robotic Software Engineering (RoSE’21) as part of the 43rd International Conference for Software Engineering (ICSE 2021)!...
The high-end software engineering service provider from Augsburg reacts to the stable and continuous growth as well as the dynamic development of the Group, by expanding the upper-management level. The management team comprising of Ulrich und Martin Huggenberger has been expanded and developed with the......
In collaborations between development and design, two disciplines of different perspectives collide. UI/UX expert Sina Busch and software developer Dr. Axel Habermaier, demonstrate how a common language can be found with the aid of the DevUX mindset, and report on their experiences of practical implementation....
UI/UX stands for user interface and user experience and is one of the core competences at XITASO. UI/UX makes operation of the software easy and thus ensures satisfied users and a successful company. In this article, our UI/UX expert Simon Engelmann reveals the challenges that......
OObjectives and Key Results (OKRs) are a method we introduced at XITASO at the end of 2019. Having tried out the framework for a good year now, we are taking stock. Baptiste Grand, agile coach at XITASO shows how and why OKRs work well for......
The new version of the Scrum Guide was released on November 18th, 2020, and it contained substantial changes when compared with the previous adjustments. Baptiste Grand, agile coach, reports on what these changes are and how they have impacted the daily work routines at XITASO....
Different projects require different approaches. Two very contrasting approaches are the waterfall model and the agile approach. XITASO Agile Coach Baptiste Grand shows you how to find out which method is right for your project....
The visiting regulations imposed by the Corona pandemic, pose new challenges for hospitals and nursing homes, particularly in the area of admission control. XITASO has designed the digital solution PLANFOX Visit Management using its expertise in the healthcare environment, and has already successfully implemented it,......
XITASO has changed its location in Ingolstadt and has inaugurated new offices in Gerolfing....
In the fourth industrial revolution, existing business models are going to be turned upside down. If you want to continue to be successful, you will have to stay on the cutting edge with the help of new technologies and find new business models for yourself.......
Many people have been working from home for several weeks now. Enough time to have had both good and bad experiences with the new remote situation. In order to continue to master the challenge of home office in the best possible way, we have collected......
In light of the current situation, we put the tools we use every day to the test and evaluate their suitability for everyday use in the home office. User stories are a central element of Scrum. In the following article we would like to demonstrate......
XITASO is expanding the PLANFOX software solution for automated personnel schedule planning for hospitals and clinics, with a module for status management for medical personnel in the event of SARS CoV-2 infections. The new module can also be used as a stand-alone solution and offers......
Last week, the federal government, along with seven social initiatives, called for the hackathon #WirVsVirus (UsVsVirus). Some XITASOnians also used the weekend to work with more than 40,000 participants in what is arguably the world’s largest virtual hackathon to find solutions to coronavirus challenges....
With a new name and brand appearance, the Magdeburg-based XITASO Engineering GmbH is now launching into the future as “Bridgefield GmbH”. This underlines its distinct specialization in shopfloor digitization solutions for industrial customers....
As a data scientist, Anton Winschel uses his expertise in data science projects on a daily basis. He explains exactly what is behind data science and why AI is such a fascinating topic....
Don’t waste your time! We are bringing the event format 12min.me to Augsburg. The first event will take place at XITASO on 11 March 2020....
Anton Winschel, Data Scientist at XITASO, will hold a Deep Dive Talk on the geometry of neural networks, at the AI Convention 2020, in Augsburg on March 5, 2020....
On 9 November 2019, DEV XCHANGE entered its third round at XITASO. In a relaxed atmosphere, Augsburg’s software community met in the offices of XITASO for a day of talks and exchanges....
XITASO is now accompanying the Holbein-Gymnasium Augsburg as part of a school partnership. As a regional digitization partner in a knowledge-based industry, XITASO is very concerned about the education and career orientation of young people....
A research team from XITASO and Augsburg University conducted an interview with commissioning and maintenance experts of Airbus Helicopters on July 19, 2019 within the framework of their mutual research project AIPE....
Richard Nordsieck introduced his scientific work within the framework of the research project AIPE to an international audience at the16th International Conference on Informatics in Control, Automation and Robotics (ICINCO) in Prague....
Collision 2019, which is North Americas fastest growing Tech Conference, took place from May 20th to 23rd, 2019 in Toronto, Canada. Manuel Achúcarro, Software Developer at XITASO, attended and reports some of his impressions....
XITASO is now certified according to the quality management standard ISO 9001:2015....
XITASO opened a location in Ingolstadt on July 01, 2019. A small team of Product Owners and Software Developers are starting with immediate effect in a Co-Working-Space located in the GVZ area, in the north of Ingolstadt....
XITASO is offering a Workshop on “UI Prototyping” at Augsburg University of Applied Sciences in the summer semester 2019. Sina Busch, UIX Expert at XITASO, will impart valuable experience from a practical perspective to students from the masters program for Interactive Media Systems, over three......
XITASO, together with Augsburg University is doing research on the AIPE project (Automated Commissioning by Persisting Expert Knowledge). The objective of the research work is to achieve cost and time savings during commissioning of machines and plants....
The Mechatronics & Automation Cluster sent out invitations to come to Augsburg on December 5, 2018 to participate in the event “Security in Production Initiative: help for self-help”. The goal of the cluster initiative was to bring together users and producers with IT experts. With......
On November 3, XITASO had a full house in Austraße 35 in Augsburg. The software development provider invited Augsburg’s software community to a full day of talks and exchanges....
On September 03, 2018, the Bavarian minister of economic affairs, Franz Josef Pschierer, visited XITASO. A panel of experts discussed digitization in the region....
Since 1 August, Dr. Steffen Mencke has been part of our management team at XITASO Engineering GmbH in Magdeburg. With a degree in Information Technology and his many years of experience in the project business for software development, Mencke has the right professional background and......
XITASO is one of the winners of this year’s “BAYERNS BEST 50” competition. On 23 July 2018, Ulrich and Martin Huggenberger, CEO/CTO and CFO of XITASO, received the award from Bavaria’s Minister of Economic Affairs, Franz Josef Pschierer....
The Internet of Things (IoT) is the future of production. The quicker that industry seizes the opportunities created by the IoT, the better for Germany as a business location and for the international market. Innovations such as the open, cloud-based “MindSphere” IoT operating system from......
Digitization in the manufacturing industry means networking, intelligent control and convenient operability. Our long-standing customer KUKA will demonstrate precisely this with the Smart Factory at the upcoming “automatica”. The backbone of this live scenario is the software solution implemented by XITASO....
Three agile coaches from XITASO – Claudia Dietl, Christian Scharrer and Heinz Staber – are offering a seminar on innovation development and agile methods at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences in the 2018 summer semester. During the “Digital Innovation Development” workshop series, the three......