28. October 2024

Valuable insights and great opportunity to network and to exchange with our research partners from science, industry, associations and politics about the potentials, challenges and new trends and innovations in the construction industry at Europe’s first 5G enabled Reference Construction Site on Campus Melaten, RWTH Aachen University.

A big thank you to the film crew Wisam Zureik and the protagonists who shared their thoughts, ideas and visions for the future of the construction industry:
Prof. Sigrid Brell-Cokcan, Director of the Chair of Individualized Production in Architecture and Scientific Director of the Reference Construction Site
Christoph Huber, Director Innovation Management at Fundermax
Prof. Thomas Bergs, Spokesperson of the Production Engineering Profile Area at RWTH Aachen University
Buchstab Alois, Vice President Global Industry Management Business Development & Acceleration at KUKA Deutschland GmbH
Daniel Sieveke, Secretary of State at the Ministry of Regional Identity, Local Government, Building and Digitalization of North Rhine-Westphalia
Alexander Rychter, Housing and Real Estate Association Rhineland and Westphalia
Hilmar Troitzsch, Head of Research & Development at Zeppelin Rental GmbH
Jörn Weichsel, Technical Manager Civil Engineering at LEONHARD WEISS GmbH & Co. KG
Christoph H., Researcher at Center Construction Robotics
Marit Zöcklein, Researcher at Center Construction Robotics
Ralf Mosler, Leader BIM Transformation Autodesk
Hossamelden Elmalah, Student of the Construction Robotics Master’s Programme, RWTH Aachen University
Victoria Jung, Researcher at Individualized Production, RWTH Aachen University

A selection of press photos from the event are available for use on our website. Please note the photographer’s copyright when using these photos: https://construction-robotics.de/en/press-releases/open-minds-meet-open-campus-shaping-the-future-of-the-construction-industry-together/

We look forward to your feedback and sharing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r7iHJtVy5bo

We would like to thank you for your engagement and support around our event and are already excited about our common exchange at
the Open-Campus -Week with a

Save the Date: Tuesday, August 26, 2025

with its equally exciting highlights from current research, including the live presentation of Target-X and the celebration of the 10th anniversary of our Chair of Individualized Production in Architecture.

In cooperation with the following members and partners of the Center Construction Robotics (CCR): PORR Group, Eiffage, KUKA, Autodesk, Robots in Architecture, Doka, LEONHARD WEISS GmbH & Co. KG, Alimak Group AB, Fundermax and RIEGL Laser Measurement Systems

We look forward to seeing you again in 2025!