Christoph draws experience in developing and industrializing smart maintenance solutions from his work in a numerous industry 4.0 projects at CSEM, a key innovation partner of the Swiss industry. He holds a master’s degree in mechanical engineering (RWTH Aachen). Previously, he had worked with multiple automotive and machine tool manufacturers and founded a non-profit organization for technical development cooperation. Now, together with Alpamayo’s co-founder Till Schöpe, Christoph has set out to accelerate the adoption of predictive maintenance by creating a low-threshold solution for small and medium-sized OEMs in manufacturing to integrate state-of-the-art predictive maintenance capabilities into their products.