connACT SERVICES receives Saxon Innovation Award 2025

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SITEC wins with connACT SERVICES Saxon State Prize for Innovation 2025

The connACT SERVICES developed by SITEC Industrietechnologie GmbH received the 2025 Saxon State Prize for Innovation. The award recognizes the digital, integrated, and customizable service concept that helps manufacturing companies maintain their competitiveness amid constant pressure and increasing uncertainty. It highlights the company's commitment to creating valuable innovations for practical applications.

Digital business model convinced jury

connACT Services won this year's Saxon Innovation Prize in Dresden on 25 June 2025. This prestigious award is presented by the Saxon State Ministry of Economic Affairs, Labor, Energy and Climate Protection. The event is organised by the innovation platform futureSAX as part of the Saxon Innovation Conference.

In a highly competitive environment, the brand connACT SERVICES was able to prevail against the competition in the 'Process/Procedure/Business Model Innovation' category, impressing the expert jury.

"SITEC is addressing an issue that many companies are currently facing: the shop floor, the heart of production. [...] They are doing real missionary work here," emphasized jury member Prof. Detlev Müller.

This award recognizes SITEC's innovative strength and highlights the importance of intelligent service solutions in industrial environments.

"Winning this innovation award is another milestone for connACT SERVICES. It encourages us to continue developing innovative solutions for medium-sized manufacturing companies and to holistically rethink production services," says Nico Nebel, Managing Director at SITEC. "At the same time, this recognition is for the entire team and our partners who developed and implemented connACT SERVICES with great dedication."

connACT SERVICES – Redefined production performance

SITEC has developed connACT SERVICES, an end-to-end solution that enables manufacturing companies to increase their efficiency and overcome future challenges with flexible production services. This digital innovation is scalable, data-sovereign, and easy to integrate. It is revolutionizing future production with intuitive monitoring tools, real-time processes, performance data, and other machine data, as well as intelligent sensor technology that makes productivity measurable while optimizing technical availability and reaction speed.

connACT SERVICES is unique because it was developed by an experienced series manufacturer and mechanical engineering company who knows exactly where the difference lies between any monitoring tool and real added value.

The service integrates digital machine and process data with comprehensive industrial and production services. These services range from predictive analyses and online or on-site maintenance to scalable operator models for machines. Customers benefit from shorter response times, higher system availability, and greater planning reliability, both during operation and when servicing is required. connACT SERVICES seizes new product opportunities and minimizes risk.

The connACT SERVICES team is continuously working to expand its range of services. The goal is to provide manufacturing companies with more targeted, comprehensive, and sustainable support.

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Über SITEC

SITEC ist ein international geschätzter Partner und Systemlieferant für automatisierte High-tech-Produktionsanlagen sowie der Serienfertigung von Präzisionsteilen und Baugruppen.

Basierend auf höchsten Qualitäts- und Umweltstandards bietet SITEC effiziente Fertigungstechnologien sowie schlüsselfertige Komplettlösungen.

Für seine weltweiten Kunden der Automobilindustrie, Medizintechnik und alternativenEnergietechnik entwickelt SITEC serienreife Lösungen zur automatisierten Montage, Lasermaterialbearbeitung und elektrochemischen Metallbearbeitung. Das gelingt dem Unternehmen mit rund 300 hoch qualifizierten Mitarbeitenden und einem optimalen Teamwork.

SITEC wächst dabei mit den Herausforderungen seiner Kunden und des Marktes, wie beispielsweise der Entwicklung neuer Produkte im Bereich der E-Mobilität oder autarker Speichertechnologien auf Basis von Brennstoffzellen. Vollautomatisierte Laserbearbeitungsanlagen zum Laserschweißen, insbesondere von Kupfer für Bauteile im E-Antrieb, Batteriesystemen und der Leistungselektronik, gehören heute zum Portfolio.

Darüber hinaus produziert das Unternehmen seit 2012 innerhalb der Serienfertigung lasergeschweißte Bipolarplatten verschiedener Designs im Kundenauftrag.

Das 1991 gegründete Unternehmen mit Hauptsitz in Deutschland bedient asiatische Märkte direkt vor Ort über die SITEC Laser Technology (Shanghai) und betreibt in den USA (Pittsburgh) einen Showroom

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Bornaer Straße 192
09114 Chemnitz
Deutschland

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Sabine Rabenhold
Mediensprecherin
Telefon: +49 371 4708 273
sabine.rabenhold@sitec-technology.de

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