Explore how Volkswagen’s Polish plants are embracing digital transformation, automation, and sustainability under the leadership of CEO Stefanie Hegels.
Revolutionizing Automotive Production Through Digital Transformation
The automotive industry is undergoing a significant shift, with companies like Volkswagen leading the way in digital transformation. In a recent episode of mOTO TEMAT, Stefanie Hegels, CEO of Volkswagen Poznań, discussed how automation and advanced technologies are reshaping operations in the company’s plants in Poznań and Września. From replacing welding guns with robots to using VR for employee training, Volkswagen is setting new standards for production efficiency and workforce development.
Sustainability and Diversity at the Core of Volkswagen’s Strategy
Volkswagen’s commitment to sustainability is evident in its ambitious goal of achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The Polish plants are already making strides, utilizing renewable energy sources like solar power and recycling excess energy to heat thousands of local homes. Moreover, Hegels highlighted the importance of diversity in fostering innovation. Volkswagen’s inclusive work environment, with a focus on gender diversity, is seen as crucial for driving the company’s success in this rapidly evolving industry.