Industry 4.0 Hackathon

HackFactory 2.0​

June 10, 2025 | Time: 10:00 – 17:00

Mälardalen Industrial Technology Center, Eskilstuna, Sweden

About HackFactory 2.0

HackFactory 2.0 invites innovators, students and researchers. We’re open to all innovative ideas that drive productivity, sustainability, and digital transformation across the manufacturing industry

Open Challenge
Innovative Solution for SMEs

Join us in reshaping manufacturing! Whether you're passionate about AI, IoT, robotics, data analytics, energy solutions, or digital collaboration - your innovation can solve real challenges facing small and medium manufacturers. This hackathon isn't just about technology—it's about creating practical solutions that make a difference for the people behind these businesses.
Bring your creativity and let's build something that matters.

Focus areas

- Smart Manufacturing & Automation
- AI & Data-driven Decision Making
- IoT & Connected Factories
- Energy Efficiency & Sustainability
- Digital Matchmaking & Collaboration
- Augmented & Virtual Reality
- Predictive Maintenance & Analytics
- Blockchain & Secure Supply Chains
- No-code/Low-code Solutions

Who Can Participate?

Focusing Students & Researchers 

 

HackFactory is more than a competition; it’s a platform to showcase your innovative solutions to the world. With the power of collaboration, technology, and a dash of creativity, we can engineer a smarter, more sustainable future for the manufacturing industry.

All of the following combinations are welcome to take part:

Good idea, but no team = welcome!
Good idea, and with team = welcome!
No idea but with team = welcome!
No idea and no team = welcome!

So, regardless of gender or background, if you’re a generalist or a specialist, an arts person or a science person, a tech person or student or professional, or anything else for that matter, you are invited to take part in this Hackfactory.

Why Participate?

  • Showcase Your Talent: Demonstrate your skills to a panel of industry and academic leaders.
  • Learn from the Best: Engage with mentors and professionals from the forefront of Industry 4.0.
  • Network: Connect with peers, industry experts, and potential collaborators.
  • Be Part of the Solution: Contribute to real-world solutions that will shape the future of manufacturing.
  • Launch Your Startup: With support from EIT and MITC, transform your project into a viable business.

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Praktisk information

  • Datum: Tisdag den 10 juni 2025
  • Tid: Klockan 10:00 till 17:00 · 
  • Plats: MITC
  • Participantion : Students or Researchers from Universities or Högskolan

Join HackFactory 2.0

Spaces are limited—register now to secure your spot!

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