Intelligent and innovative business processes through integration of strategies, processes, organizations and technologies.
We develop intelligent processes and systems for industry and healthcare.Together with research partners, we create practice-oriented solutions for efficient, scalable, and future-ready value creation.
- AI-enhanced decision-making and expert support
- Intelligent production systems and Industrial AI
- AI-driven automation of supply chains
- Functional digital twins
Strategic development of organizations, (AI) systems engineering
Research focus areas
Selected projects
We support innovative companies in exploring cutting-edge technologies and methods and in translating them into practical applications.
We collaborate with national and international research partners and facilitate access to funding opportunities such as Innosuisse projects and EU research programs.

AI-Operator for the efficient and reliable operation of process plants
- Institute
- Institute of Business Engineering, Institute for Chemistry and Bioanalytics, School of Life Sciences and School of Engineering and Environment
- Research field
- Business processes

IT meets OT: Technical and Regulatory Safety for Industry 4.0 Machine Interfaces
- Institute
- School of Engineering and Environment and Institute of Business Engineering
Laboratory
The Institute for Business Engineering at FHNW has state-of-the-art laboratory infrastructure.

Smart Factory Lab
About us
Contact

Prof. Dr. Björn Klocke
- Phone
- +41 56 202 73 45
- bjoern.klocke@fhnw.ch
