
We Control the Future
The Institute for Control Engineering of Machine Tools and Manufacturing Units (ISW) of the University of Stuttgart is one of the leading research centers in the field of control engineering – from planning to the tool. The ISW does interdisciplinary research in technologies for the future production and automation. For the industry, we have been, for almost 50 years, an innovative and reliable partner for ambitious challenges, from the first idea to the end product.
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Alexander Verl
Prof. Dr.-Ing.Head of Institute

Oliver Riedel
Prof. Dr.-Ing.Head of Institute, holder of the chair "IT for Production"

Armin Lechler
Dr.-Ing.Deputy Director
Managing Chief Engineer