Andreas Eschbach is the founder and CEO of the software company eschbach (www.eschbach.com), which helps production teams stay safe and work smarter through better information sharing and collaboration. Holding a degree in computer science, he draws his practical experience from leading a variety of international software consulting, and implementation projects for leading pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturing companies, focusing on production, continuous improvement, EHS, and maintenance. His company is a provider of manufacturing solutions and headquartered in Bad Säckingen, Southern Germany, with a subsidiary in Boston, USA.

eschbach's enterprise software solution for manufacturing operations provides operations teams with transparent communication and integrated data from sources like SAP and AVEVA to help teams develop better KPIs, track waste and other production outputs, and safety issues. Our award-winning Shiftconnector® platform is continuously updated thanks to the feedback from our customers. Today, Shiftconnector is used by leading chemical, pharmaceutical and other manufacturers worldwide.