Trade fair innovations from universities
Universities also presented innovations at drinktec in Munich. Presenting itself under the motto “Weihenstephan – it’s the one and only! Research and teaching for tomorrow’s beverage technology”, the Wissenschaftszentrum Weihenstephan (WZW = Weihenstephan scientific centre) gave an overview of its activities. The welcomes by Prof. Dr. Bertold Hock, Dean of WZW, and Dr. Volker Kronseder, CEO of Krones AG, emphasised the importance of the Research Network encompassing Universities of Applied Science, Technical Universities and general universities. The hands-on, very diversified education produces optimally trained graduates whom the supply industry likes to have as competent partners for customers in the food industry. Dr. Kronseder emphasized that universities have a reservoir of specialist knowledge that can be tapped, also by large companies.
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