Herrenknecht AG
Herrenknecht is a technology leader in mechanized tunnelling, developing project-specific technologies and offering a full range of tunnelling solutions.
The lecture will follow the British Tunnelling Society Young Members AGM, which begins at 6:00 PM.
This lecture by Maximilian Lischke will delve into the evolving landscape of digitalisation in tunnelling, emphasizing the importance of human-centered design.
While technologies like digital twins and AI are gaining traction, their impact is limited without addressing operational realities such as fragmented data flows and poor accessibility.
The presentation will showcase how cloud-based IoT platforms and intuitive interfaces can simplify operations, improve clarity, and empower teams.
Attendees will gain insights into integrating OT, IT, and IoT environments to drive smarter planning and execution in tunnelling projects.
The lecture will last 45–60 minutes, followed by a 10–20 minute Q&A session, networking drinks, and informal discussions at the Kendal's Bar with drinks sponsored by Herrenknecht AG.
Herrenknecht is a technology leader in mechanized tunnelling, developing project-specific technologies and offering a full range of tunnelling solutions.
The BTS is a dynamic group of tunnelling professionals sharing knowledge within the industry.
Registration and refreshments
Lecture begins
Q&A session
Networking drinks at ICE Kendal's bar
Herrenknecht AG
product manager
Maximilian holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Industrial Engineering with a focus on information and communication technologies. Since 2022, he has been part of the Technology & Innovation Digitalisation department at Herrenknecht.
In his current role, he oversees the development and implementation of Herrenknecht. Connected, the company’s data management system, and manages digitalization projects worldwide. His work focuses on advancing digital solutions that enhance efficiency, data integration, and connectivity in tunnelling operations.

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