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Players & Cooperation Partners

Startups, corporates and network partners

The Hamburg Port Authority

manages the Port of Hamburg and is responsible for all regulatory matters. The HPA is a public law institution and the owner of most of the port's real estate. Among other things, it is responsible for port operations and port development.

The Authority for Economics & Innovation

is a specialized authority of the Senate of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg (FHH). The BWI is responsible for economic policy as well as innovation development in the Hanseatic City and its subsidiaries.

ITS World Congress 2021

is the world's largest and most prominent event dealing with intelligent mobility and the digitalization of transport. In 2021, the World Congress will come to Hamburg with its motto "Experience Future Mobility Now".

Hamburg Innovation

is a knowledge and technology transfer institution of Hamburg's public universities. At the interface between universities, companies and the public sector, the team is active with the aim of profitably networking entrepreneurial and scientific potential and creating sustainable value.

ahoi.digital

The Alliance of Hamburg Universities for Computer Science is jointly driven by the University of Hamburg, TU Hamburg, HAW Hamburg, HafenCity University Hamburg and the Ministry of Science, Research and Equal Opportunities. The goal is to establish Hamburg as a top location for informatics. The platform is based on the three pillars: "Education", "Research" and "Transfer".

Artificial Intelligence Center Hamburg

works on the future topic of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Hamburg metropolitan region. It acts as a cross-industry & cross-thematic link between application-oriented research and practical application in the field of AI.

HAMBURG AVIATION

works for the aviation industry in the Hamburg metropolitan region: More than 300 companies with over 40,000 highly qualified employees pool their interests through this association. Together, they cover the entire life cycle of an aircraft and the complete value chain. The Urban Air Mobility (UAM) Initiative & the WiNDroVe network provide important impetus.

Innovation and Research Committee

is one of 32 honorary committees of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce that advise the Executive Board and the plenum. Members are representatives from companies and organizations that develop and promote innovations "made in Hamburg". The committee acts with a view to the overall interests of Hamburg's business community.

Fraunhofer CML

The Fraunhofer Center for Maritime Logistics and Services is an institution of the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft. At Fraunhofer CML, scientists develop and optimize processes and systems along the maritime supply chain.

Plug and Play Germany

based in Hamburg, Germany, aims to change the world of supply chain & logistics, retail, sustainability and smart cities by partnering with startups, digitally driven digitally driven companies and government agencies. Plug and Play is the world's largest platform for early-stage investors, accelerators and business innovation.

Digital Hub Logistics

is a hub founded by the Logistics Initiative Hamburg and the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg that brings together companies, startups, research and education in the field of maritime logistics. In the middle of Hamburg, the Digital Hub Initiative is creating an international network for the logistics of tomorrow.

ICNMP

is a scientific institute dedicated to the societal challenge agreed in the Paris Climate Agreement: decarbonization. The aim of the research is to find technical innovations that secure our ecological livelihood. Technical progress in harmony with nature.

nextReality Hamburg e.V.

connects all people with a passion for XR technologies and media in its community. The association is supported by committed individuals, companies, universities, and the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.

FlyNex

enables companies to launch, fly and collect data from drones with a single click. As the leading SaaS solution for industries such as construction, energy and facility management, FlyNex operates the largest platform for urban air mobility and digital drone management.

allDots

is an integrator that embodies a new, networked way of thinking in the Urban Air Mobility environment. This is because mobility is changing radically, with new technological innovations emerging every day that seek to change the status quo. Unmanned aerial systems are one such key innovation.

ALFRED Maritime

is a digital venture, established in 2019 and located in central Hamburg, Germany. Their specialized team digitalises modern ships by means of internet of things and artificial intelligence.

3D Strong

is a 3D printing startup from Hamburg with know-how about CFRP applications in aircraft construction, the wind industry and the maritime industry. 3D Strong draws on many years of experience in the development and application of fiber-reinforced plastics. Under the tagline "Light, strong and intelligent - there's more in our components", 3D Strong wants to anchor 3D printing in the maritime industry.

Dronemasters Academy

is a global, cross-industry platform for vertical mobility and drones. With the Drone Masters Academy, digital education, understanding of future technologies and scientific basics have been taught in versatile formats for children, young people and adults since 2017 - now also in Hamburg!

ENQT

offers service & consulting on the subject of mobile communications. The focus is on use cases in surveying. ENQT is able to survey entire buildings, streets, areas or routes independent of providers. The results provide a detailed planning basis for all kinds of mobile radio projects.

Wilhelmsen

Wilhelmsen has the vision to disrupt the supply chain for marine and offshore parts – replacing existing inefficient and rigid supply chain process with a customized, on-demand, and more efficient process of 3D printing. With over 3000 vessels or units on-board customer programs, multiple engagements with Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEMs) companies, and a large network of 3D printing manufacturing partners, Wilhelmsen is bringing together a global footprint of partners in the maritime and offshore industry.

Bionic Production

We apply bionic 3D printing sustainably and profitably for your products and solutions. The Mobile Smart Factory is a modular container factory equipped with 3D printing equipment. As a "factory in a box", it provides flexible and reliable production capacities worldwide.

MN3D

The Maritime 3D Network aims to develop and promote improved additive manufacturing methods and products for the maritime sector. In the network, the specific concerns and needs of the maritime industry in the field of 3D printing are taken into account. The specific challenges of the maritime industry involve the size of the components and their exposure to low-frequency vibrations and seawater, their accessibility, durability and reliability. Finally, they have to meet environmental requirements to a particular degree and prove their economic viability. Translated with www.DeepL.com/Translator (free version)

Logistik-Initiative Hamburg

With more than 500 member companies and institutions from the Hamburg metropolitan region and beyond, LIHH is the industry's largest location network in Europe. The LIHH network is composed of: Logistics service providers, industry & trade, research & development, startups, numerous public institutions and industry-related companies.

Windrove Hamburg

Windrove's goal is to integrate automated flying into urban airspace in a safe and accepted way. Windrove invites all stakeholders to join the discussion to actively shape Urban Air Mobility.

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THEY SAY

Statements of active partners and players from homePORT

THEY SAY

3D printing has great potential for the port to significantly accelerate approaches and development processes. Additively manufactured components offer engineers entirely new possibilities in design and layout. New business models, such as the digital production of spare parts, can develop for various application areas.

Alexander Backs
CEO, 3D-Strong

Hamburg has developed an unbeatable strength in the field of unmanned technologies with its various initiatives and projects. We are proud to be part of this ecosystem. The homePORT in Hamburg is an important milestone for us and for the location to bring technological innovations to application.

Christian Caballero
COO & Co-Founder, FlyNex GmbH

The combination of experimental spaces for autonomous systems on land, water and in the air offers enormous potential for innovation. We are pleased that the emerging drone economy is getting a place to test and try things with the homePORT Test Playground - right in the middle of Hamburg.

Daniela Richter
Project Manager Windrove & Urban Air Mobility bei Hamburg Aviation

At the homePORT test areas in the port, we want to bring the self-driving, autonomous eFloater to life and put it through every test. From our point of view, this test space for transformative co-design is urgently needed to develop solution approaches with social acceptance for the mobility of tomorrow.

Oliver Risse
CEO, Floatility GmbH

As the hub of the green hydrogen economy, the Port of Hamburg can contribute to the energy transition and thus also produce the synthetic fuels of the future for shipping and aviation.

Jörg Spitzner
CEO, Spitzner Engineers & Institutsleiter INCMP