About us

For 25 years, FZI has supported businesses and public institutions in implementing the latest methods and findings gained through scientific research in the fields of information technology, engineering and economics for economic success.

At FZI , professors from KIT and other universities and their interdisciplinary teams solve research, development and application problems in the software and systems fields. They turn the latest expertise from scientific research into innovative products and services as well as business and production processes. The researchers at FZI combine knowledge in the fields of information technology, economics, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering and logistics. For example, FZI experts create innovative application programs, tools and software/hardware system solutions as well as business solutions and processes.

The close connection between science and business ensures that research breakthroughs flow quickly into application solutions. Young scientists join FZI to complete their doctoral degree at our institute. Working closely with customers they gain experience for future leadership responsibilities. They often move into management positions right after having worked at FZI .

As an independent research institution, FZI works for companies and public institutions regardless of company size: from small business to large corporations, from local public administrations to the European Union.