Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026 · flow1986, Offenburg
SMART AUTOMATION
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About
black forest hackathon
The Black Forest Hackathon is the meeting place for visionaries who want to spend a weekend working with the latest technologies in a unique environment and atmosphere. We bring you together with like-minded people so that you can implement innovative projects from scratch in just 48 hours.
smart automation edition
At our SMART AUTOMATION hackathon, you’ll tackle real-world industrial challenges in smart production—from AI-powered robotics to cutting-edge Industry 4.0 solutions. With hands-on support from experienced automation experts, tech founders, and industry professionals, you’ll turn ideas into prototypes with real impact on manufacturing. Along the way, you’ll become part of the smartXautomation ecosystem, connecting with leading industrial companies, innovative startups, and potential partners while helping shape the path toward the autonomous factory.
Overview
- Dates
- Friday, October 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM – Sunday, October 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM
- Venue
- flow1986, Offenburg (DE)
Sponsors & branding
Sponsors
KOCH Freiburg
Herrenknecht
VEGA
Volksbank Die Gestalterbank
HorváthFunding
Europäische Union
EDIH Südwest
Initiative Wirtschaft 4.0 BW
digital.LÄND
DigiHub 3.0 Südbaden
Baden-Württemberg Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Arbeit und Tourismus