Car Repair 4.0 started its project assignment in January 2022. How the first year has gone, which bottlenecks have been identified and what goals have been set for 2023, reveals Jan Hendrik Schoenke, Head of Research and Development at LMIS, the consortium leader. By Ralf Schädel, IT Editor and Project…Read More
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Car Repair 4.0 measures and processes oscilloscope data in car repair shop for the first time
From 5 to 9 December 2022, the Agricola University of Applied Sciences (THGA), together with car repair shop employees at a Vergölst branch in Bochum, collected data for the first time using a Car Repair 4.0 measuring computer. Read about how exactly the measurements took place on site. By Ralf…Read More
Artificial intelligence (AI) methods increase precision, efficiency and safety in a number of areas, especially in activities that are too dangerous or monotonous to be performed by humans. A look at their possible applications in automotive error diagnosis shows their potential to free mechanics from many time-consuming and error-prone processes…Read More
The development of oscilloscopes is the speciality of Auto-Intern (AI), consortium partner in Car Repair 4.0. René Glitza, Chief Project Officer (CPO) at the manufacturer of PC-based hardware for electronic vehicle diagnostics, presents the proof of concept of the further developed omniscope and the E-field sensor. By Ralf Schädel, IT…Read More
Last week, the project groups of Car Repair 4.0 met for the second milestone meeting at the Agro-Technicum of the University of Osnabrück. All partners presented their interim results from the first year of the project. As a highlight, the data lifecycle was shown for the first time. At the…Read More
A brief introduction to the consortium: In our interview series, the consortium partners of Car Repair 4.0 answer questions. This time: LMIS AG. Profile Interviewee’s profile: Raphaela Butz, M.Sc. Computer Science and Media, eXplainable Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Technical Solution Architect Company LMIS AG, Neumarkt 1, 49074 Osnabrück, Germany Role of…Read More
In December, Car Repair 4.0 carried out measurements on vehicles at a Vergölst branch in Bochum. The aim was to record the voltage of a battery during the starting process of a car and to test data transmission and data management. The Car Repair 4.0 measurement team hopes to gain…Read More
The Mobility Competence Group of eco – Association of the Internet industry and Car Repair 4.0 recently hosted the webinar “Does AI bring a golden future for the mobility industry?”. Prof. Marco Barenkamp, CEO of LMIS AG, and Maximilian Stein, CEO & Co-Founder at mmmint.ai, provided insights into important topics…Read More

Finding and Training Up Skilled Workers with AI: How Car Repair 4.0 is Laying the Groundwork
Across all sectors of the industry, Germany is plagued by a shortage of skilled workers. Against the backdrop of a generational change in many a car repair shop, many questions arise. In an interview with Car Repair 4.0’s Ralf Schädel, Juan Hahn, who acts as a partner and business development…Read More
The potential for optimised processes or the development of new products and services with artificial intelligence (AI) has long been known. Maximilian Stein, co-founder of mmmint.ai, owner of a car repair shop and member of the board of directors of the motor vehicle guild Niedersachsen-Mitte and Osnabrück, reveals in an…Read More
Diagnosing engine problems smartly and replacing defective car parts exactly when necessary – artificial intelligence (AI) helps save resources in car repair shops. Regardless of whether people, machines or materials: Car Repair 4.0 is concerned with sustainability in many respects. Once the indicator lights on the dashboard of a vehicle…Read More
A gimmick and practical help – artificial intelligence (AI) is conquering everyday life, work and car repair shops. Engines can be repaired faster and with foresight, and resources can be conserved. Crucial for success: A sufficiently large database. How Gaia-X keeps cars and factories running. Recognising songs, determining faces in…Read More