Innovation Space

Visit our Innovation Space on the HNU campus - an inspiring place where students and companies come together in a creative environment to master the challenges of the digital world. With us, Creative Spaces are available for you to develop innovative solutions for digital transformation using Design Thinking, User Experience Design and Lean Management methods. In addition, we offer rapid prototyping/model building and virtual as well as augmented reality applications to put your ideas into practice.

Overview

The Innovation Space

Our Innovation Space is more than just a room. It is the place where ideas come to life, where students learn and create in inspiring lectures and workshops, and where exciting events like the HNU Design Talk take place. It is all about Science, Prototyping and Creative Experiences.

Together, we promote innovation and shape the future. We look forward to welcoming you to our Innovation Space events and activities!

Innovation Space - Pictures

(opens enlarged image) — The Innovation Space team. Professor Danny Franzreb (Head of Innovation Space, Head of Competence Center Media & User Experience), Janine Anderson ( Research Assistant for User Experience Design), Professor Patricia Franzreb (Head of Innovation Space, Head of Competence Center Media & User Experience), Patrizia Wiest (Student Assistant), Niklas Müller (Lab Manager Innovation Space), Sophia Nagl (Research Assistant).

For general enquiries and questions, please contact us by e-mail:

innovationspace@hnu.de

All around the Space

360° Introduction Video

Specific laboratory equipment / facilities

The premises and equipment are specially equipped for the requirements of dynamic and cooperative processes, for building prototypes, for the use of 3D printers for visualising virtual prototypes and the associated production facilities. The application and use of digital technologies can be researched, developed and made accessible to practice partners.

The equipment includes:

Flexible, stimulating equipment for creative work processes.
Rooms for holding workshops and teaching
Several 3D printing systems for rapid prototyping
Mixed reality lab for virtual prototyping and MR application development
Classic model building space for design thinking processes and complementary to digital prototyping
Digital technologies for application and further development in business processes and for research scopes

Please feel free to visit us in the Innovation Space at John-F.-Kennedy-Straße 7 in Neu-Ulm .

You can find out more about the reservation process here here.

HNU Design Talk

About
In a relaxed atmosphere in HNU's Innovation Space, renowned experts get to the bottom of important questions relating to design, innovation and user experience and cordially invite their audience to join them in their search for clues. The Design Talk usually takes place twice a semester and is advertised shortly beforehand.

Location
The talk will take place in our in-house creative forge - the Innovation Space. Between cool drinks, small snacks and good music, you can philosophize and, above all, discuss.

When: The next HNU Design Talk will take place in the summer semester 2024 and will be announced before.
Where: Innovation Space, John-F.-Kennedy-Straße 7, 89231 Neu-Ulm

Places are limited and participation is free of charge!

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Equipment

In the Innovation Space, you can expect a wide range of hardware and software to support you in generating and realizing ideas. The following equipment gives you an overview of what you can expect. Students can use the equipment as part of their courses. You can find more detailed information in our Moodle course (opens in a new window).