With its technology programme “Smart Service World – Internet-Based Services for the Economy”, the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy funds selected projects developing innovative Smart Services so as to attract new customers, tap new markets and thereby support the competitiveness of the German economy. The conference presents producers, users, service providers, researchers and industry representatives with the opportunity of a stimulating information- and knowledge exchange as well as collective professional discussions. During the event, the follow-up programme “Smart Service World II – New Fields of Application for Digital Services and Platforms” will be presented. For the interested audience the conference also provides the chance to in-depth consulting with the DLR project management agency on matters of possible applications.