RISC Software GmbH

RISC Software GmbH (RISC) is a leading non-university research institution based in Hagenberg, Upper Austria, originating from the RISC Institute of Johannes Kepler University Linz. For over 30 years, RISC has been combining basic research in mathematics, computer science, and symbolic computation with applied research and software development across industries such as logistics, manufacturing, medicine, energy, and more.
As a key player in logistics-oriented research and development, RISC focuses on Industrial AI & Simulation, Data Intelligence, and custom software solutions for logistics, industry, energy, and supply chain management. Close collaborations with academia and industry—both nationally and internationally—ensure the successful transfer of innovative ideas into practical applications. RISC stands for implementation strength, practice-oriented innovation, and pioneering work in the development of forward-looking technologies.

- Industrial AI & Simulation – Data-driven models and simulations to optimize production and logistics processes
- Data Intelligence – Big data, forecasting, and decision support for dynamic markets and supply chains
- Optimization & Planning – Holistic methods for capacity planning, resource allocation, and transport network management
- Sustainable Logistics & Mobility – Concepts for green transport chains, the Physical Internet, and multimodal traffic control
- Intelligent Energy Systems – Data-based forecasting, simulations, and optimization solutions for energy management, smart charging, and the efficient use of renewable resources