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Frank Schnicke

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Department Head "Digital Twin Engineering" at Fraunhofer IESE
📍 Otterberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Frank Schnicke is the Head of the "Digital Twin Engineering" department at Fraunhofer IESE, where he specializes in Industrie 4. 0, Asset Administration Shells (AAS), and scalable data spaces. He holds Scrum certifications and actively leads prominent open-source projects like Eclipse BaSyx and Eclipse AAS4J.

He is a key project lead for major open-source initiatives like Eclipse BaSyx, shaping the foundational technology for Industrie 4. 0s digital infrastructure.

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Experience
10 Years
Current Role
Department Head "Digital Twin Engineering"
Location
Otterberg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
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Digital Twin Engineering
As a department head and frequent speaker, his primary focus is on the practical implementation of digital twins and making data spaces more accessible for industrial applications.
Asset Administration Shells
He is a leading expert in AAS, focusing on use cases like Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) tracking and simplifying the sharing of company data.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Department Head "Digital Twin Engineering"
Fraunhofer IESE
3-2021 - 4-2024
Expert Industrie 4.0 System Architectures
Fraunhofer IESE
1-2020 - 3-2021
Project Manager
Fraunhofer IESE
9-2015 - 8-2020
Geschäftsführer
Thunderrock Innovations UG (haftungsbeschränkt)
In the press

Media appearances

Building the Industry 4.0 IT Infrastructure for Digital Twins. Featured in Fraunhofer IESE Blog
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Implementing the Industrie 4.0 IT Infrastructure for Digital Twins. Featured in Fraunhofer IESE Blog
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Education
2011 - 2018
Master of Science - MS
RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
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