Speakers of the 21st PLANTA User Forum 2024
| Translated by Julian Hammer
Current Insights and Expert Knowledge: The 21st PLANTA User Forum 2024
The yearly PLANTA User Forum is coming. This special customer event on June 12-13, 2024 at the Novotel hotel Karlsruhe brings together experts from different sectors, providing a good occasion for sharing their experience with the PLANTA software and its influence on their project work. This year, inspiring presentations ranging from digitalization in education up to sustainable project management are awaiting you. Here’s a detailed overview of our speakers and the topics they will present.
Referents at the 21st PLANTA User Forum 2024
Rudolf Hirschbeck
GesAPro – Gesellschaft für Arbeits- und Projektorganisation mbH & Co. KG
When Digital Transformation Stumbles because Agile Transformation has a Pebble in its Shoe
Rudolf Hirschbeck, CEO of GesAPro, explores Agile Transformation and its influence on the Digital Transformation of companies. He discusses how a correctly applied agile methodology not only increases flexibility in projects, but also leads to improved transparency and a measurable increase in performance. Hirschbeck shares precious insights on how to tackle the challenges related to agility and how to become open to innovative ways of working.
Tanja Daniltschenko and Christof Frank
Max Frank GmbH & Co. KG
Implementation of a Transparent Budgeting Process
Discover with Christof Frank and Tanja Daniltschenko how the long-established company Max Frank made the leap from manual Excel spreadsheets to structured, software-supported project management processes. Their presentation sheds a light on the introduction of a transparent budget process with PLANTA Project which allows for the efficient monitoring and controlling of projects and shows the significant improvements in project information and management.
Frank Sonntag
Hack Formenbau
Implementation of the PLANTA Software for the Planning of Client Projects in Injection Mold Making
Frank Sonntag of Hack Formenbau demonstrates how the introduction of the PLANTA software has optimized the planning and management of projects in the sophisticated sector of injection mold making. Here, projects are created automatically and data is synchronized on a daily basis. This leads to precise project planning and increased efficiency and productivity.
Daniela Karipidis
University of Konstanz
Project and Project Portfolio Management in University Administration
Daniela Karipidis of the University of Konstanz will take us on a journey through digitalization processes in university administration and show us how the implementation of PLANTA software can help you to establish effective project and portfolio management processes. Karipidis provides insights into their way of tackling challenges and realizing opportunities arising from digitalization and shows how the necessary modernization of administrative processes can succeed.
Andreas Mangold
Office for Urban Development Karlsruhe
„City Transformation“ Project
Andreas Mangold offers insights into the comprehensive „City Transformation“ project, showing how strategic urban development is breaking new ground. It highlights the coordination and implementation of measures aimed at making the city fit for the future and worth living in.
Jonas Sandelmann
KA-RaceIng e.V.
The RaceIng Project
Jonas Sandelmann, team leader of KA-RaceIng e.V., provides fascinating insights into the world of motor sports and how a team of students managed to succeed their way with innovative and team spirit in international competitions. Find out more about the challenges and successes in the development of racing cars using the latest technologies.
Key Note
Dr. Torsten Eckardt
HERMES Arzneimittel
Sustainability – Optional or without Alternative?
In his key note, Dr. Torsten Eckardt from HERMES Arzneimittel will present the crucial role of sustainable business practice. His presentation combines environmental aspects with economic and management-related challenges and shows how a sustainable approach makes products, projects and processes in the pharmaceutical industry fit for the future.
PLANTA Presentations
In a second stream, PLANTA employees present new and proven features of the PLANTA project management suite. The presentations deal with the following topics, among others:
- Tips for project and resource planning with PLANTA Project
- Strategies for flexible and robust projects with hybrid project management
- Options to adapt task management to your own requirements in PLANTA Project
- Automated project creation and data maintenance as well as optimization of interfaces
We cordially invite all interested parties to this unique customer event. Register for June 12 and 13 and exchange ideas with PM experts and other PLANTA users.
