Digitalization

gamescom 2026: Full Halls, New Formats, and the Gaming World Visits Cologne

gamescom 2026 in Cologne: New formats, current games, and international exhibitors make the fair a meeting point for the gaming world again.

DMEXCO 2026: AI Excuses Are Exhausted

DMEXCO 2026 in Cologne: AI becomes the standard in digital marketing. What companies now must consider in terms of strategy, data, and automation.

gamescom 2026: Germany plays more than it develops

Why Europe's largest games market is falling behind as a development location and funding has so far barely countered this

gamescom 2026: Germany plays more than it develops

gamescom 2026 in Cologne: Why Germany's games market is growing, but the development location is faltering and funding is slow to take effect.

Interview with Harald Sørensen, Vice President

“Flying binoculars” for the frontline

The war in Ukraine has accelerated a profound shift in modern warfare. Small, highly capable drones have become an essential part of the modern battlefield, providing real-time situational awareness in environments and at distances that previously required far greater risk.

Interview with Erik Reuß, Managing Director of PLS Management GmbH

More than IT - Consulting with Vision

In an increasingly digitized world, it is not enough to view IT merely as a supportive function within a company. Modern...

Manfred Brinkmann, Managing Editor-in-Chief

Manfred Brinkmann

Managing Editor of European Business

Are You Shaping the Future of Business?

As Managing Editor-in-Chief, I am always searching for the next generation of leaders and innovators. If you are at the helm of a company making a significant impact, I invite you to connect with us. Let's share your vision with our audience of influentia.

Latest Interviews

Interview with Lasse Buchmann, CEO

From Installer to Energy Systems Leader

From a small Danish electrical installer to a leading specialist in building management systems, LTECH A/S’s growth has been driven by rising...

Interview with Dipl.-Ing., Dipl.-Wirt.-Ing. Georg Komposch, Managing Director

Making Heavy Loads Easier to Handle

Across modern industry, companies are increasingly investing in intelligent handling and lifting solutions to improve efficiency, ergonomics and...

gamescom 2026: Responsibility becomes the Entry Ticket

gamescom 2026: Responsibility becomes the Entry Ticket

Meta-Description Accessibility, Sustainability, Democracy: For gamescom 2026, the world's largest gaming fair is tightening its standards for exhibitors.

When the Federal President Comes: The Games Industry Has Arrived in the Engine Room of the Economy

When the Federal President Comes: The Games Industry Has Arrived in the Engine Room of the Economy

For the first time, a Federal President visits gamescom. What Steinmeier's appearance on August 27 reveals about the economic maturity of the games industry.

Interview with Hartwig Stöckl, Manager of Corporate Development and Hubert Bichler, Board Member of PentaSoft Business Consulting AG

From Experience to Digital – PentaSoft Guides the Change

The digital transformation is a challenge for many companies. PentaSoft Business Consulting AG, located in Unterföhring, has been accompanying businesses on this path since...

Interview with Peter Trosien, CEO of Pyramid Computer GmbH

At the Pulse of Time for 40 Years

Whether as a snack stand in the park, as an information terminal in the city center, or as a digital service point system at events – outdoor kiosks combine funct...

Interview with Dr. Wolfram Jost, CEO of Scheer IDS and Chief Technology Advisor of the Scheer Group

Digital. Comprehensive. Bold.

Cheaper, faster, more – the demands in the fast-paced 21st century are high. Digital processes help companies...

Between AI, Community, and Prevention: FIBO 2026 Sets New Standards

A trade fair report by Timea Lörincz, fitness world champion and photo editor at Wirtschaftsforum, on FIBO 2026

Between AI, Community, and Prevention: FIBO 2026 Sets New Standards

FIBO 2026 in Cologne shows: Fitness meets technology. AI training, Corporate Wellness, Medical Fitness, and Longevity are shaping the transformation of the industry. Report by Timea Lörincz.

Interview with Kristina Leipold, CEO of Picturae Holding B.V.

From Artifact to Data Point

Millions of valuable collection items are stored worldwide in archives and museums – as testaments to nature, culture, and science...

Interview with Matias Haukom, COO

Procurement as a business driver

Procurement has become one of the most decisive levers in modern business, reshaped by disrupted supply chains, sustainability demands and rapid digitalization.

Manfred Brinkmann, Managing Editor-in-Chief

Manfred Brinkmann

Managing Editor of European Business

Are You Shaping the Future of Business?

As Managing Editor-in-Chief, I am always searching for the next generation of leaders and innovators. If you are at the helm of a company making a significant impact, I invite you to connect with us. Let's share your vision with our audience of influentia.