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Industrial robotics systems have played an important role for efficient production processes of large companies for several decades. Innovative…
The granting of state-aid for broadband access networks defined by the notificated program BBA 2020 has been evaluated according to the rules of the…
Modern telecommunications networks and IT infrastructures play a key role in the context of energy and environmental policy challenges. They play a…
In this study on in-building infrastructure, we examine barriers to the roll-out and upgrade of in-building infrastructure to support high gigabit…
The expectations on regional online marketplaces are high. They are supposed to advance the digitalisation of trade, support stationary retail,…
How does the digital transformation of the administration succeed and which role do municipal enterprises and start-ups play? In a presentation at the…
WIK has supported an OECD report that examines the current state of adoption and use of the Internet of Things (IoT) in OECD countries among…
The 20th Königswinter Postal Seminar is just coming up. This event will focus on the future of national and international postal policy and regulation…
This study examines markets for non-personal data in Europe with a focus on the potential, challenges, solutions and legal provisions.
With the dynamic development of fibre roll-out in Germany, there are increasing reports from network operators, associations and local authorities…
To what extent are cadastral data openly available in Germany? In a presentation at the GeoForum MV 2023, Marina Happ and Julia Wielgosch presented…
Many municipalities are successfully building their own LoRaWAN infrastructures. Examples from Luebeck, Wolfsburg, Osnabrueck and Schimberg/Thuringia…