News about PlantEngineer and X-Visual

We once again welcomed a delegation of entrepreneurs from Shanghai. The guests gained exciting insights into our 20-year success story and experienced how we are shaping the industrial work of tomorrow with mixed reality technologies.

X-Visual and MR4B together at the DECHEMA PEMT2025 annual conference in Frankfurt. New developments in digital plant design and mixed reality applications for industry. Expert panels, innovative MR prototypes, and the Best Poster Award for the MR Datahub project showed that the future of process engineering is digital.

The Smart Process Manufacturing Congress celebrated its 15th anniversary—and we were actively involved once again! Together with partners, we presented current approaches to digital, modular plant design and discussed the benefits of MTP as well as new automation options.

On July 17, 2025, visionaries, researchers, and doers gathered for the first MR4B conference at the Adlershof Technology Park. Exciting project presentations, a discussion on technology transfer, and a summer party despite the rain marked a day dedicated to mixed reality.

On July 1, 2025, we attended the summer party of the buildingSMART regional group Berlin at HTW Berlin. Prof. Silvia de Lima presented exciting insights into our joint MR4B research projects LiDAR2BIM and KEPLER. It was a successful event that provided a great opportunity for exchange and new ideas around BIM!

From March 31 to April 4, 2025, the WIR! alliance MR4B – Mixed Reality for Business presented practical mixed reality solutions at the Hannover Messe trade fair. Highlights included the AR demonstrator #MR4SO and innovative projects such as KEPLER and Handbuch2AR. State Secretary Dr. Severin Fischer and Minister Daniel Keller visited the alliance.

Exciting exchange at Dürr in Bietigheim-Bissingen! The focus was on discussions with experts from engineering, documentation, and IT about the new version of PlantEngineer. Together, we discussed customer requirements, innovative ideas, and future developments.