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Pro²Future 3rd Scientific Symposium

Future Forum Upper Austria 2025

We are delighted to have been part of the Future Forum Upper Austria 2025 organized by Business Upper Austria last week as a member of the UAR Innovation Network. The entire event revolved around the topic of “Strengthening resilience”. We were also able to present our input to drive forward innovations and technologies for the …

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Publication at ECOS2025

During his research visit to the University of Sarajevo, our Senior Researcher Amer Kajmaković, in addition to meeting scientific colleagues, connected with a very proactive group of industrial professionals who are engaged in industrial marketing and research, particularly in Bosnia and Herzegovina, but also throughout the Balkans. This contact quickly evolved into a collaboration, resulting …

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Honored with the Innovation Award Styria 2025

Pro2Future GmbH was awarded the Innovation Award Styria in the category “Digitalization: R&D Institutions”. The “MUST Visibility” project focuses on the detection of material defects, particularly in the processing of metal parts. AI-based quality monitoring methods are used to detect defects directly on the machine tool during production. The founders Muaaz Abdul Hadi, Stefan Trabesinger …

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EFFRA General Assembly 2025

Our Area Manager, Ouijdane Guiza, participated in the EFFRA General Assembly 2025 meeting held last week in Brussels. The event brought together a dynamic and engaged community, fostering insightful discussions around the future of manufacturing and research in Europe. It was a valuable opportunity to connect with key stakeholders, exchange ideas, and contribute to shaping the roadmap of …

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Research Program

AREA Analytics

Motivation Due to continuously rising complexity in the increasing networked, flexible, and individualized production within industry 4.0, employees need effective decision support systems. Thereby the ever-growing volume of data describing the production offers unforeseen opportunities on the one hand but also major challenges at the same time. Especially the high flexibility and variability of the …

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AREA Cognitive Production Systems

Motivation Cognitive Production Systems and Cognitive Products represent those research areas of Pro²Future in which application-driven integration takes place. In these two areas, the research results of Areas Prediction, Orchestration and Analytics are consolidated and transferred to industry and business in the form of integrated solutions. The Area Cognitive Production Systems focuses on both continuous …

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AREA Cognitive Products

Motivation Cognitive products in production systems of the future are products that can reason using substantial amounts of appropriately represented knowledge, learn from their experience so that they perform better tomorrow than they did today, explain themselves and be told what to do, be aware of their own capabilities and reflect on their own behavior, …

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AREA Orchestration

Motivation Manufacturing enterprises of the future are networked and built around sensor-networks und algorithms of artificial intelligence. Sustainable decisions are made by teams of human and artificial actors in order to adapt to changing environmental conditions. The enterprise is a complex adaptive system where actors share work and tasks and communicate. In this context, cognitive …

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AREA Perception

Motivation The production of high-quality products in the smallest lot sizes requires highly flexible and complex production systems in which the human actor is indispensable. The direct collaborative cooperation between humans and machines is reliant on innovative interaction concepts, which clearly exceed traditional input and output systems to enable a safe and secure synergeticly optimized …

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Team

Gerd Hribernig

Gerd Hribernig

CEO

Dipl.-Ing. Gerd Hribernig
Geschäftsführer / CEO

Standort Linz / Firmensitz: Altenberger Straße 69, 4040 Linz, Österreich
Standort Graz:

Patrick Louis

Patrick Louis

Alois Ferscha

Alois Ferscha

Scientific Director, Key Researcher

Georg Hoffberger

Georg Hoffberger

Sandra Neuhold-Pauer

Sandra Neuhold-Pauer

CFO, Finance & Human Ressources

Mag. (FH)

Graham Haedrich

Graham Haedrich

Carson Marle Wittwer

Carson Marle Wittwer

Samuel Manfredi

Samuel Manfredi

Ursula Stritzinger

Ursula Stritzinger

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.

Stefanie Lindstaedt

Stefanie Lindstaedt

Univ.-Prof. Dr.

Martin Lindorfer

Hamideh Ayati

Hamideh Ayati

Martin Ratasich

Martin Ratasich

Maximilian Prechtl

Maximilian Prechtl

Wolfgang Roland

Wolfgang Roland

Georgios Koutroulis

Georgios Koutroulis

Maximilian Zacher

Maximilian Zacher

Michael Haslgrübler

Michael Haslgrübler

Area Manager, Key Researcher

Ouijdane Guiza

Ouijdane Guiza

Area Manager, Key Researcher

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.

Belgin Mutlu

Belgin Mutlu

Area Manager, Key Researcher

Michael Krisper

Michael Krisper

Area Manager, Key Researcher

Markus Brillinger

Markus Brillinger

Area Manager, Key Researcher

Markus Jäger

Markus Jäger

Assistance Scientific Director, Center Communications Manager, Senior Researcher

Dipl.-Ing. Dr. MLBT

Christina Pichler

Christina Pichler

Finance, Office Management

Thomas Martetschläger

Thomas Martetschläger

Marketing & Public Relations, Office Management

Atifa Fusko

Atifa Fusko

Office Management

Karin Puza

Karin Puza

Karin Puza

Karin Puza

Caio Russo

Caio Russo

Controlling

Gabriele Kotsis

Gabriele Kotsis

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr.

Fiona Wolf

Fiona Wolf

Assistance Scientific Communication & Dissemination

Alois Knoll

Alois Knoll

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Prof. Dr.-Ing.

Kay Römer

Kay Römer

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Inform. Dr.sc.ETH

Paul Lukowicz

Paul Lukowicz

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Prof. Dr.

Bernhard Anzengruber-Tánase

Bernhard Anzengruber-Tánase

Senior Researcher

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.

Georgios Sopidis

Georgios Sopidis

Researcher

MSc

Behrooz Azadi

Behrooz Azadi

Researcher

Jaroslava Huber

Jaroslava Huber

Researcher

Emanuele Santellani

Emanuele Santellani

Aysenur Gilik

Aysenur Gilik

Markus Laube

Markus Laube

Michael Siegl

Michael Siegl

Research Assistant

Ekaterina Sysoykova

Ekaterina Sysoykova

Research Assistant

Alexander Egyed

Alexander Egyed

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Univ.-Prof. Dr.

Georg Weichhart

Georg Weichhart

Ing. Mag. Dr.

Georg Weichhart

Georg Weichhart

Ing. Mag. Dr.

Andreas Müller

Andreas Müller

Univ.-Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil.

Michael Mayrhofer

Michael Mayrhofer

Christoph Mayr-Dorn

Christoph Mayr-Dorn

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Dr.

Cosmina-Cristina Ratiu

Cosmina-Cristina Ratiu

Researcher

Jan Holzweber

Jan Holzweber

Research Assistant

Marc Streit

Marc Streit

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Assoz.Univ.-Prof. DI Dr.

Tobias Schreck

Tobias Schreck

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Univ.-Prof. Dr.rer.nat. M.Sc.

Josef Küng

Josef Küng

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

a.Univ.-Prof. Dipl-Ing. Dr.

Roman Kern

Roman Kern

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Ass.Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.

Josef Suschnigg

Josef Suschnigg

Researcher

Matej Vukovic

Matej Vukovic

Researcher

Vaishali Dhanoa

Vaishali Dhanoa

Asha Choudhary

Asha Choudhary

Thomas Kristan

Thomas Kristan

Researcher

Richard Hohensinner

Richard Hohensinner

Researcher

Niccolo Filipas

Niccolo Filipas

Researcher

Jakob Zethofer

Jakob Zethofer

Research Assistant

Paul Haferlbauer

Paul Haferlbauer

Paul Haferlbauer

Paul Haferlbauer

Srijan Shakya

Srijan Shakya

Research Assistant

Jasmin Grosinger

Jasmin Grosinger

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

DI Dr. techn.

Marcel Baunach

Marcel Baunach

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Inf. Univ. Dr.rer.nat.

Olga Saukh

Olga Saukh

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Jesus Pestana

Jesus Pestana

Senior Researcher

MSc PhD

Katarina Petrovic

Katarina Petrovic

Researcher

Leandro Batista Ribeiro

Leandro Batista Ribeiro

Amer Kajmaković

Amer Kajmaković

Senior Researcher

Daniel Kraus

Daniel Kraus

Researcher

Vignesh Manjunath

Vignesh Manjunath

Elisei Ember

Elisei Ember

Researcher

Amel Jelidi

Amel Jelidi

Researcher

Tanveer Ali Ahmad

Tanveer Ali Ahmad

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Daniel Schwaiger

Arnela Dizdarevic

Arnela Dizdarevic

Sandro Lic

Sandro Lic

Research Assistant

Somayeh Shami

Somayeh Shami

Franz Haas

Franz Haas

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.

Iris Unterkircher

Iris Unterkircher

Research Assistant

Gerald Berger-Weber

Gerald Berger-Weber

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Kurt Schlacher

Kurt Schlacher

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

o. Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr.techn.

Bernhard Löw-Baselli

Bernhard Löw-Baselli

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Rudolf Pichler

Rudolf Pichler

Key Researcher @ Scientific Partner

Dipl.-Ing. Dr.

Muaaz Abdul Hadi

Muaaz Abdul Hadi

Senior Researcher

Stefan Trabesinger

Stefan Trabesinger

Senior Researcher

Hanny Albrecht

Hanny Albrecht

Researcher

Granit Gashi

Granit Gashi

Research Assistant

Florian Lackner

Florian Lackner

Research Assistant

Chiara Zwickl

Chiara Zwickl

Research Assistant

Katharina Weingartshofer

Katharina Weingartshofer

Research Assistant

Carson Bay

Carson Bay

Career Opportunities

Praktikant:in Human Resources (m/w/d) für den Bereich Personalentwicklung und interne Weiterbildung (Graz oder Linz)

Pro²Future – Cognitive and Sustainable Products and Production Systems of the Future – ist ein industrienahes COMET K1 Forschungszentrum im Bereich künstlicher Intelligenz (AI) und kognitiver/industrieller IKT, Human-Machine-Interaction (HMI) und datengetriebener Prozessoptimierung mit dem Schwerpunkt auf kognitiven und nachhaltigen Produkten und Produktionssystemen. Diese werden unterstützt von den Bereichen Perception, Orchestration und Analytics. Weitere Tätigkeitsfelder des …

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Initiativ Bewerbung Studenten / Initiative Application Students (Linz or Graz)

Pro²Future – Products and Production Systems of the Future – ist ein industrienahes und unabhängiges Forschungszentrum im Bereich künstlicher Intelligenz (AI) und kognitiver/industrieller IKT mit dem Schwerpunkt auf kognitiven Produkten und Produktionssystemen. Diese werden unterstützt von den Bereichen Perception and Aware Systems, Cognitive Robotics and Shop Floors, sowie Cognitive Decision Making. Weitere Tätigkeitsfelder des Zentrums …

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