Cooperation partners

Accenture is a global professional services company with leading capabilities in digital, cloud and security. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries. Accenture offers Strategy and Consulting, Technology and Operations services and Accenture Song — all powered by the world’s largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. 721,000 people deliver on the promise of technology and human ingenuity every day, serving clients in more than 120 countries. Accenture embraces the power of change to create value and shared success for their clients, people, shareholders, partners and communities.


Bausparkasse Schwäbisch Hall is the largest institution in Germany to offer contractual savings for housing. With about 7 Mio. people it also has the largest customer base in Germany.

Bausparkasse Schwäbisch Hall was pioneer in exporting Bausparen modeled after the German system and has been active in the international arena since 1992. The amendment of the Building and Loan Associations Act in 1991 made it possible for the first time to establish affiliated companies in foreign countries.


As the competence center of migration and integration in Germany, the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees is not only responsible for carrying out migration procedures and protecting refugees, but is also the driving force behind the nationwide promotion of integration. In addition, the BAMF provides numerous IT solutions that make the Federal Office fit for the future in terms of digital transformation. In particular, the exchange with IT research instituions is of central importance here (Digitization agenda and IT research).

 

 


KNIME makes no-code, low-code software for creating and productionizing data science, appropriate for anybody working with data. It empowers domain experts to be self-sufficient and data experts to build more advanced models for their businesses. KNIME’s commitment to community-driven innovation means that it is always on the bleeding edge of modern data science. Providing 10,000+ analytics blueprints, users can quickly join and learn from a community of data scientists from world-leading organizations.


NPZ Innovation GmbH (NPZi) is a research service provider in the field of plant breeding. NPZi offers research and development services in the fields of plant material development, plant breeding, biotechnology, molecular genetics and digital technologies. Furthermore, NPZi develops stand-alone software solutions for digital phenotyping, both for use in field trials and in the laboratory. NPZi bundles research activities and thus enables the transfer of novel technologies and research results generated by universities and research institutes to the applied plant breeding and agricultural sector. NPZi is partner in a number of collaborative research projects dealing with the above mentioned topics.


Founded in 1988, the country butchery Setzer sees itself as a continuation of a traditional agricultural enterprise. The parents of the managing director, Volker Setzer, already ran a successful pig breeding farm. Here, master butcher Volker Setzer was able to enrich his knowledge and experience until his master's examination and independence. He learned to appreciate quality and regional products.

Master butcher Volker Setzer still places great value on quality and traditional craftsmanship in his own company today. Animals from the Hohenlohe region (Kocher, Jagst, and Bühlertal) are processed into first-class meat and sausage products. The Setzer country butcher is a QS-certified company and sources its pigs from farmers Martin Niebel from Goggenbach and Ulrich Kühnle from Wolpertshausen. The animals are raised and fed according to the guidelines of the "Quality Seal Baden-Württemberg" with exclusively non-genetically modified feed.


Formed in 2021 following the merger of msgGillardon AG and BSM BankingSysteme und Managementberatung GmbH, msg GillardonBSM is part of the independent, international msg group of companies.

Working together to reinvent banking, we offer intelligent, innovative and platform-based digitalised solutions from a single source. For over 100 years, we have been supporting our customers optimise their corporate success and transform their business in response to the constantly changing financial markets. As the market leader in bank management and reporting, and a provider of first-rate consulting solutions, we are a reliable partner. Every day, more than 600 brilliant minds join forces with our customers to shape the future of banking.


msg Rethink Compliance is a consulting and technology firm specialising in the area of financial crime compliance by supporting organizations in implementing effective compliance strategies to help combat money laundering, terrorist financing, corruption and fraud. The company offers a broad portfolio of consulting services as well as process and technology support to facilitate, automate and sustainably change the workflow and experience of the Compliance function.

msg Rethink Compliance is a subsidiary of msg GillardonBSM AG and part of msg, an independent group of companies with more than 9,000 employees in 28 countries. The msg group operates in the banking, insurance, automotive, consumer products, food, healthcare, life science & chemicals, public sector, telecommunications, travel & logistics and utilities industries. msg develops holistic software solutions and advises its customers on all aspects of information technology.


As an independent, extra-university, and nonprofit institute, pädquis has been making a significant contribution to improving educational quality in early childhood education facilities such as daycare centers and crèches for over 20 years. Our goal is to strengthen the institutions and their professionals while simultaneously promoting equal opportunities and access to education for all children.

With our work in the three areas of impact - research, monitoring, and further education - we are partners to federal and state ministries, municipalities, as well as sponsors, management, and professionals, to generate data-based management knowledge through on-site surveys, establish structures for an educational monitoring system in the early childhood education sector, and further develop the quality of pedagogical practice (process quality) with the help of training formats.

 

 



A global leader in the field of analytics. SAS enables and inspires with the most trusted analysis solutions and helps to gain insights from data. Originally stemming from a project at North Carolina State University in the 1960s, SAS has evolved into a comprehensive software suite designed for advanced analytics, business intelligence, data management, and predictive analytics. With its innovative tools and solutions, SAS assists organizations in transforming data into actionable information, thereby driving progress and change.


Progress is our driving force. Data Science tools and methods are for everyone. Use them and make your business more effective and successful. No more hassle with buggy VBA macros, endless Excel formulas and time-consuming reports! We help you free up time for your core tasks and day-to-day business.
As a proud KNIME certified partner we work on data projects and deliver Data Science trainings to customers in various industries, like Automotive, Aerospace, Finance and Public administration.
We take your data skills to the next level, whether you're a programmer, Excel power user, business analyst, IT specialist, business user or senior manager.


The Würth Group is the global market leader in its core business: the production and sale of assembly and fastening  technology. It currently consists of more than 400 companies in over 80 countries with more than 85,000 employees on its payroll. Approximately 43,000 of those employees in sales maintain close ties with our customers. According to the annual financial statements, the Würth Group generated EUR 19.9 billion in sales in the 2022 fiscal year. A new record.