Thin[gk]athon Manufacturing-X Dataspace Adoption

powered by SAP & Smart Systems Hub - 3 days ideation/hacking

Supply Chain, Product Carbon Footprint, Battery Product Pass or others. Bring your own use case for cross company information sharing – and let‘s go prototyping!

Within 3 days Thin[gk]athon we will deep dive into real-world use cases. From business model, return on invest, to technical hands-on implementation.

Together with our network of partners, we aim to explore feasibility, identify potential, and bring groundbreaking solutions to life.

Join us on this journey to shape the future of manufacturing!

Are you ready to share your ideas and actively shape the future of Manufacturing?

We guarantee professional and methodological support throughout the entire duration of the event. Access to technology experts (platform, web, UI), challenge owners (technical expertise, use cases) and support from coaches is guaranteed.

For three days you will have the chance to develop your idea in a cross-industry team and discuss your solution with industry experts.

You can apply as a team or individually. Individual registrations are organised into teams on site. We are looking for participants with ideas and energy, with attention to detail and who enjoy teamwork.

The registration is open until 22nd December 2025. The capacity is limited to 30 participants. In case our registration list is full, you can sign in on our waiting list.

◼︎ Real challenge with room for creativity

◼︎ Support from coaches and technical & specialised experts

◼︎ Exchange and collaboration with other teams, mentors and industry experts

◼︎ Solution pitches

◼︎ Awarding of the best solutions by a jury of experts

◼︎ Free participation incl. food and drinks

◼︎ 3 days of hacking in a team

◼︎ Idea development using "design thinking"

◼︎ Lots of opportunities to learn new things

◼︎ A WLAN-enabled laptop

◼︎ 3 days availability for the space to think, develop, have fun

◼︎ A creative and open-minded mindset

◼︎ An appetite for business or technological challenges

◼︎ Have fun in business development, programming, thinking and realising

Participant profile:

We are looking for:

• Business developer
• Product Developer and project planner
• IT project manager or IT integrators
• Software developers and IT engineers
• System architects
• Data scientists
• Production engineers
• Digitization managers
• Hands-on mentality
• Creative problem solvers
• Digitization enthusiasts
• Communicative team players

Framework conditions:

The challenge lasts 3 days, starting with an introductory event at which the participants form their teams and receive an onboarding.

Info: 1) Onboarding to challenge, technology and teams. 2) Concepts and ideas. 3) Coding & Prototyping

Info: 1) Coding & Prototyping. 2) Technical and methodical support. 3) Pitch preparation

Info: 1) Coding & Prototyping. 2) Technical and methodical support. 3) Presentation of results. 4) Jury Session & Networking

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

SAP Labs Munich (MUE03), Friedrich-Ludwig-Bauer-Straße 5, Garching bei München, Germany

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