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PBN Germany

Twenty years of applied innovation.

We connect European research, technology and industry to create human-centred AI, advanced manufacturing and digital transformation solutions.

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Building the next generation of intelligent, ethical and sustainable technologies.

Humanoid Summit

9 – 11 September 2026 · Stuttgart, Germany

This year, EHRS Europe will delve into core themes including technological frontiers and innovative breakthroughs, product design and commercialization pathways tailored to the European market, regulatory frameworks and ethical governance across the EU, as well as regional ecosystem development and strategic positioning for Europe’s rapidly evolving humanoid robotics landscape. Find us at booth E1, on the ground floor.

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Our booth — E1
Who we are

From regional experience to European collaboration.

The Pannon Business Network has supported companies and regional development through applied research, digital technologies, education and international cooperation for more than two decades.

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Rooted in the region

Szombathely Hungary

  • Applied research
  • Industrial cooperation
  • Local ecosystem insights
  • Laboratories & development infrastructure
Connected to Europe

Stuttgart Germany

  • Industrial ecosystem
  • Technology partners
  • International market access
  • European innovation network
A mobile robotics platform in the development laboratory.
  1. 01

    Knowledge

    Applied research and intelligence, turning insight into impact.

  2. 02

    Co-creation

    We work with partners and industries to develop real-world solutions.

  3. 03

    Validation

    Testing in laboratories, pilot programmes and real-life environments.

  4. 04

    Scalable solutions

    From prototype to European-wide impact. Designed for long-term value.

Why Baden-Württemberg?

The right ecosystem to build the future.

Baden-Württemberg is one of Europe’s strongest innovation regions, bringing together:

  • Leading manufacturers

    Home to 1 in 3 of Germany’s world market leaders, including Mercedes-Benz, Porsche and Bosch.

  • Public institutions

    Over 70 universities and research institutes, plus Cyber Valley, Europe’s largest AI research consortium.

  • Innovation programmes

    Over 5% of GDP invested in R&D and 15,000+ patents a year, No. 1 in Germany.

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Our expertise

Three pillars. Endless possibilities.

Explore our work
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Human-centred artificial intelligence

Ethical, safe and inclusive AI systems for people and society.

A smart production line running an automated assembly sequence.

Advanced manufacturing

Smart, connected and sustainable production for the future.

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Digitalisation solutions

Turning data into value with secure platforms and intelligent systems.

Our flagship platform

ETHEA

Human–Humanoid Interaction Intelligence Platform

A European platform that turns social humanoid robots into trusted, ethical and human-centred interfaces.

Discover ETHEA
First application
ETHEA Social Companion

Supports people in reconnecting with their families, communities and society.

Our mission
To apply the same combination of research, ethical AI and human-centred values to a wide range of future applications and societal challenges.
Contact

Let’s build together.

We believe complex societal and industrial challenges are solved through strong collaboration and shared ambition. Let’s create impact — together.

Location

Seyfferstraße 34

70197 Stuttgart, Germany

Email

barta@pbngermany.de

Phone

+49 (0) 176 55061866

Office hours

Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm