{"id":147087,"date":"2025-06-30T14:50:47","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T12:50:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wscad.com\/top-100-award-ceremony\/"},"modified":"2025-08-18T10:43:24","modified_gmt":"2025-08-18T08:43:24","slug":"top-100-award-ceremony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stage.wscad.com\/us\/top-100-award-ceremony\/","title":{"rendered":"TOP 100 Award: WSCAD Recognized for Innovation Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; disable_element=&#8221;yes&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_raw_html]JTVCZmVhdHVyZWRfaW1nJTVE[\/vc_raw_html][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]On 27 June 2025, WSCAD proudly accepted the prestigious German TOP 100 seal during the German Mittelstand Summit in Mainz. The award was presented by renowned german science journalist, TV host, and TOP 100 mentor, Ranga Yogeshwar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why WSCAD?<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the category of \u201cInnovative Processes and Organization,\u201d WSCAD impressed the jury with its groundbreaking application of artificial intelligence in the field of electrical CAD. In 2024, WSCAD became the first company worldwide to successfully integrate AI into its electrical CAD software, ELECTRIX AI.<\/p>\n<p><strong>WSCAD as Technology Leader in AI-powered electrical CAD Software<\/strong><br \/>\nThrough consistent process innovation and early customer feedback, WSCAD has solidified its position as the sole provider of AI-powered electrical CAD solutions.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<div class=\"lyte-wrapper\" title=\"WSCAD ist Top 100 Innovator 2025 mit der ersten E-CAD-Software mit KI: ELECTRIX AI\" style=\"width:1280px;max-width:100%;margin:5px;\"><div class=\"lyMe hidef\" id=\"WYL_B7SOWi_6Mps\" itemprop=\"video\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/VideoObject\"><div><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/stage.wscad.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FB7SOWi_6Mps%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"embedURL\" content=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B7SOWi_6Mps\" \/><meta itemprop=\"duration\" content=\"PT2M7S\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-07-28T08:54:24Z\" \/><\/div><div id=\"lyte_B7SOWi_6Mps\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stage.wscad.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FB7SOWi_6Mps%2Fhqdefault.jpg\" class=\"pL\"><div class=\"tC\"><div class=\"tT\" itemprop=\"name\">WSCAD ist Top 100 Innovator 2025 mit der ersten E-CAD-Software mit KI: ELECTRIX AI<\/div><\/div><div class=\"play\"><\/div><div class=\"ctrl\"><div class=\"Lctrl\"><\/div><div class=\"Rctrl\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><noscript><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/B7SOWi_6Mps\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stage.wscad.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-youtube-lyte\/lyteCache.php?origThumbUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fi.ytimg.com%2Fvi%2FB7SOWi_6Mps%2F0.jpg\" alt=\"WSCAD ist Top 100 Innovator 2025 mit der ersten E-CAD-Software mit KI: ELECTRIX AI\" width=\"1280\" height=\"700\" \/><\/a><\/noscript><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Am 27. Juni 2025 durfte WSCAD im feierlichen Rahmen des Deutschen Mittelstands-Summit in Mainz das TOP 100-Siegel entgegennehmen \u2013 \u00fcberreicht von Wissenschaftsjournalist, TV-Moderator und TOP 100-Mentor Ranga Yogeshwar. Warum WSCAD? In der Kategorie \u201eInnovative Prozesse und Organisation\u201c \u00fcberzeugte WSCAD mit dem bahnbrechenden Einsatz von K\u00fcnstlicher Intelligenz im Elektro-CAD-Bereich. 2024 hat WSCAD als erstes Unternehmen weltweit KI erfolgreich in die E-CAD-Software ELECTRIX AI integriert. WSCAD als Technologief\u00fchrer bei KI-gest\u00fctzter E-CAD-Software Dank konsequenter Prozessentwicklung und fr\u00fchem Kundenfeedback hat WSCAD seine Stellung als alleiniger Anbieter von KI-gest\u00fctzter E-CAD-Software gefestigt. Mehr Informationen unter https:\/\/www.wscad.com\/top-100-preisverleihung\/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- On 27 June 2025, WSCAD received the TOP 100 seal of approval at the German SME Summit in Mainz - presented by science journalist, TV presenter and TOP 100 mentor Ranga Yogeshwar. Why WSCAD? In the &quot;Innovative Processes and Organisation&quot; category, WSCAD impressed the jury with its pioneering use of artificial intelligence in the field of electrical CAD. In 2024, WSCAD was the first company in the world to successfully integrate AI into the ELECTRIX AI E-CAD software. WSCAD as a technology leader in AI-supported E-CAD software Thanks to consistent process development and early customer feedback, WSCAD has cemented its position as the sole provider of AI-supported E-CAD software. More information at https:\/\/www.wscad.com\/en\/top-100-award-ceremony\/\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"lL\" style=\"max-width:100%;width:1280px;margin:5px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/B7SOWi_6Mps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Watch this video on YouTube<\/a>.<\/div>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#f2f2f2&#8243; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;20&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;20&#8243; left_padding_desktop=&#8221;20&#8243; right_padding_desktop=&#8221;20&#8243; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overflow=&#8221;visible&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221; gradient_type=&#8221;default&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; column_element_direction_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; column_element_spacing=&#8221;default&#8221; desktop_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_backdrop_filter=&#8221;none&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_position=&#8221;default&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; animation_type=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; border_type=&#8221;simple&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h4>Press release by compamedia GmbH<\/h4>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221; text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h3>TOP 100 Award: Ranga Yogeshwar Honours WSCAD&#8217;s Innovative Strength<\/h3>\n<p><em>\u00dcberlingen<\/em> \u2013 <strong>Congratulations to the innovation powerhouse: Ranga Yogeshwar congratulates WSCAD GmbH, based in Bergkirchen, on their success in the TOP 100 awards. The award ceremony, part of the German SME Summit, will take place on Friday, 27 June, in Mainz, honouring all medium-sized companies that received the TOP 100 seal at the beginning of the year. Science journalist Ranga Yogeshwar is the mentor for the innovation competition, which is being held for the 32nd time. During the scientific selection process, WSCAD impressed in size category B (51 to 200 employees in Germany), particularly in the category \u201cInnovative Processes and Organisation.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>The TOP 100 company profile published to mark the award states:<\/h4>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-146953\" style=\"margin-left: 20px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wscad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NewsContentblog-Top100-Uebergabe_920x510-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"(\u00a9 KD Busch \/ compamedia)\" width=\"500\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stage.wscad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NewsContentblog-Top100-Uebergabe_920x510-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stage.wscad.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/NewsContentblog-Top100-Uebergabe_920x510.jpg 920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Computer-Aided Design (CAD) refers to the computer-assisted development of products such as machines, cars, buildings, and more. In the field of E-CAD \u2013 electrical CAD \u2013 the focus shifts to questions like: How does electricity flow through a product? Which components are connected, and how? WSCAD GmbH develops electrical CAD solutions for design engineers, electrical planners, and maintenance personnel \u2013 primarily in the fields of mechanical engineering and building automation \u2013 and serves clients in over 100 countries. In 2024, WSCAD became the first company ever to successfully integrate AI into their software.<\/p>\n<p>Once the machine\u2019s wiring diagram is complete \u2013 with all components and their connections clearly defined \u2013 a bill of materials (BOM) is needed: for procurement, so parts can be ordered, and for production, so colleagues know what needs to be assembled and how. \u201cMost systems require you to click through menus and submenus \u2013 and hopefully not make a mistake along the way,\u201d says Managing Director Dr Axel Zein. \u201cOur approach is different. Similar to ChatGPT, you simply enter a direct instruction into the system \u2013 for example, \u2018Generate the bill of materials\u2019 \u2013 and voil\u00e0, it\u2019s done. It\u2019s so straightforward that even occasional users can manage it, and you could even assign the task to an apprentice.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Huge Productivity Boost<\/strong><br \/>\nThe SME\u2019s developers acted quickly: when ChatGPT made headlines in August 2023, they immediately launched a pilot project to integrate AI into their software. Two months later, the benefits were clear: what used to take hours could now be done in seconds. \u201cA team of developers, inspired by OpenAI, began working on the integration \u2013 which in turn inspired another team to try different AI approaches,\u201d Zein explains. \u201cAs a result, we now have two complementary AI solutions with different approaches, both designed to maximise value for the customer.\u201d Many ideas were tested, discarded, and improved along the way. According to Zein, making mistakes is part of the process. Today, WSCAD GmbH is a global technology leader in AI-powered E-CAD software.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bursting with Creativity<\/strong><br \/>\nThe company\u2019s specialists often find inspiration in dynamic sectors \u2013 and rarely in conservative environments. \u201cWhen I hear the term \u2018innovation management\u2019, I have to laugh,\u201d says Dr Zein. \u201cThomas Edison, the \u2018patent world champion\u2019, had countless patented ideas but no innovation management. You can&#8217;t manage whether someone has a good idea.\u201d Ideas, he says, are a matter of company culture. Once ideas emerge, the first step is a proof of concept, where relevant departments contribute their perspectives. Step two is a minimum viable product (MVP), and the third step is an iterative process towards a market-ready solution. \u201cWe move very quickly with our processes and involve customers early on. Their feedback helps us develop truly successful products.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>You can read the full profile here (german only): <a href=\"https:\/\/www.top100.de\/wscad-gmbh-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.top100.de\/wscad-gmbh-2025<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nTOP 100: The Competition<\/strong><br \/>\nSince 1993, compamedia has awarded the TOP 100 seal to medium-sized companies with outstanding innovative strength and above-average innovation success. The competition has been led by Prof. Dr Nikolaus Franke since 2002. Franke is the founder and chairman of the Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the Vienna University of Economics and Business. With 27 research awards and over 200 publications, he is one of the world\u2019s leading innovation researchers. The mentor of TOP 100 is science journalist Ranga Yogeshwar. 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