Technical lecture
Security through Skills: How AI-Based Planning Closes Skill Gaps in Production
06. October 2026 from 12:20 to 13:00 Clock
Exhibitor - Forum, hall 6FORUM
Harald König, shyftplan GmbH, Berlin
Product group: Services and organisation
In the modern factory, downtime is the greatest expense. While machine maintenance has become predictive, the management of human capabilities—or "skills"—is often still handled manually and reactively. The result: skill gaps lead to production delays, compliance risks, and scheduling errors. In an era of skilled labor shortages and volatile markets, the ability to deploy the right talent, at the right time, to the right equipment becomes a decisive competitive advantage.
In this workshop, we will show how the industry is making the leap from static qualification matrices to AI-driven, automated skill matching. We will demonstrate how seamlessly integrating employee competencies into the planning process ensures operational excellence while simultaneously guaranteeing audit compliance.
In this workshop, we will show how the industry is making the leap from static qualification matrices to AI-driven, automated skill matching. We will demonstrate how seamlessly integrating employee competencies into the planning process ensures operational excellence while simultaneously guaranteeing audit compliance.