Tag: IDTA board

On 12 June 2026, IDTA convened a General Meeting in Frankfurt am Main. The Chairman of the Executive Board, Dr Matthias Bölke (Schneider Electric), the Deputy Chairman, Dr Horst Heinol Heikkinen (Asentics), and the Treasurer, Karsten Schneider (Siemens), will remain in their roles for the next term of office. The other members of the Executive Board were also re-elected.

Andreas Faath, Head of Machine Information Interoperability, VDMA, replaces Hartmut Rauen on the Executive Board from November 2023. In a short interview, he gives an insight into the relationship between his activities and the Digital Twin and explains why standardization is important for the VDMA and all parties involved.

At the beginning of 2023, Erich Clauer, Vice President Industry Standards & Open Source at SAP, was elected to the IDTA Board, where he will contribute with his expertise on the topics of standardisation and open source development. Erich Clauer as a new member of the board replaces Nils Herzberg (SAP), who has held the position since the founding of the IDTA in 2021 and has resigned from the IDTA board with his retirement.