Standards and Processes
Standards and Processes Seminar
The seminar is offered exclusively in German.
The seminar ‘Standards and Processes’ explains why standards, norms and structured processes form the foundation of modern industrial enterprises. In an age of digitalisation, automation, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence, it is clear that sustainable innovation does not begin with technology, but with clearly defined structures, responsibilities and procedures.
The focus is on understanding how standards, norms and processes interact and why they are crucial prerequisites for quality, safety, digitalisation and international competitiveness. The seminar demonstrates how companies can safeguard knowledge, reduce risks and lay the foundations for successful transformation projects.
Standards and Processes
This seminar provides practical approaches to effectively integrating norms and standards into business practice and to creating a solid foundation for digitalisation, automation and the successful use of artificial intelligence.
1. Fundamentals of Standards and Processes
- Differences between laws, regulations and standards
- The importance of standards for industry
- The interplay between standards, processes and organisation
2. Standards as a Common Language
- Improving collaboration along the value chain
- Consistent communication between customers and suppliers
- International comparability and comprehensibility
3. Process management as a key to success
- Standardised and reproducible processes
- Avoiding quality and deadline issues
- Processes as the foundation for digitalisation and automation
4. Key standards in the MEM sector
- Overview of relevant management and quality standards
- Fundamentals of ISO 9001 and ISO-GPS / ISO 8015
- Standards for safety, risk and quality management
5. Standards and digitalisation
- The importance of data structures and responsibilities
- The relationship between standards, data and digitalisation
- Prerequisites for digital twins and Industry 4.0
6. Standards, cybersecurity and AI
- The importance of cybersecurity in production
- Requirements for data quality and process stability
- Prerequisites for the successful use of artificial intelligence
7. Knowledge retention and competitiveness
- Protection against knowledge loss through standards and documentation
- Support in addressing skills shortages and generational change
- Standards as a competitive advantage in the international arena
8. Opportunities and Risks in Practice
- Benefits of standards for quality and efficiency
- Risks associated with missing or misunderstood standards
- Success factors for sustainable implementation within the organisation
9. Methodology and Learning Format
- Interactive seminars and workshops
- Practical examples from the MEM industry
- Coaching and implementation support for organisations