Innovation

“Those who want to develop and build the future have to start moving. All the many pioneering innovations and inventions thought up by our employees show that ThyssenKrupp is moving.

Dr.-Ing. Ekkehard D. Schulz,
Chairman of the Executive Board of ThyssenKrupp AG

ThyssenKrupp promotes social dialogue on technology and innovation, targeted in particular at the younger generation. In 2004 ThyssenKrupp launched an initiative called “Discovering future technology” to encourage and support the generation of new ideas and innovations. The aim of the initiative is to promote dialogue on the subject of technology across all areas of society and across all age groups. Above all it is aimed at young people – the innovators and engineers of tomorrow. For they have the opportunity to shape their and our futures.

Examples of innovative ideas and products from ThyssenKrupp:
Low-cost auto body: The NewSteelBody
The NewSteelBody reduces weight and enhances safety.
Innovative material: ThyssenKrupp's FR 30 steel
ThyssenKrupp’’s FR 30 steel reduces costs, shortens construction times and sets new esthetic standards.
Discovering future technology:
ThyssenKrupp promotes public dialogue on technology and innovation