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Scienion offers new sciFLEXARRAYER S1 model for Applications in Research Labs
Scienion launches the new version of its sciFLEXARRAYER S1 at European Lab Automation in Hamburg, May 30-31. The small compact non-contact piezo dispensing roboter with an increased throughput and versatility offers…
Berlin Adlershof - Facts and Figures
April 2012:
Berlin Adlershof is one of the most successful high-tech locations in Germany. Embedded in an overall urban development concept, this integrated Science, Business and Media location has been growing on an area of 4.2…
Space Technology Hall of Fame Award for IQ Wireless and DLR
Successfull Fire-Watch System :
Space Foundation congratulates on the IQ Wireless’ innovative efforts which resulted in the selection of the FireWatch for induction into the 2012 Space Technology Hall of Fame. IQ Wireless’ role in the successful…
PicoQuant reinforced team
With two excellent specialists in lasers, single photon counting applications:
To meet the increased requirements of a high quality customer support and service level resulting from a continuous growth, PicoQuant has strengthened its sales and marketing team with two excellent specialists in…
Adlershof Special 22: Microsystems and materials
Where snails are giants :
Innovation cluster for Microsystem Technology in Berlin/Brandenburg // Where snails are giants // The translators // Top quality training // New material for greater energy efficiency // Good neighbours // Evolving…
Innovation cluster for microsystemtechnology in Berlin/Brandenburg
For over twenty years, microsystem technology (MST) has been providing an essential basis for innovative products. Its success can be put down to the use of new manufacturing technologies.As a rule, the added value…
Where snails are giants
Dimensions, especially those that are hard to conceive, are the subject of the artist Margund Smolka. At the new Microsystems and Materials Centre ZMM, she plays with the inconceivability of dimensions in modern…
The Translators
In 2006, on the initiative and with funds from the Federal Ministry of Education and Research BMBF, six application centres with close ties to research set out with entrepreneurs to explore the possibilities of…
Top quality training
“No acute shortage of skills at microtechnology companies”. This conclusion was published by IVAM, the professional association for microsystems, in early 2011 following a survey of its member companies. At the same…
New material for greater energy efficiency
Almost every electrical device has them, whether computer network componentry, solar modules or electric cars. Power converters convert ac to dc and vice versa and make sure that the voltage from the grid is just…
Good Neighbours
The former grounds of a TV Electronics Plant in Oberschöneweide are providing a new home to microsystem technology companies. A new cluster is in the making that is profiting from neighbouring companies in the…
Evoling magnificently
Wolfgang Gries was one of the first tenants at the new Microsystems and Materials Centre ZMM. Set up just recently, his company DirectPhotonics GmbH manufactures industrial lasers for processing materials, e.g. for…
Forth Dimension Displays showcases Replicating Reality™ at GDC 2012
Future of immersive, compelling entertainment :
Forth Dimension Displays (FDD), a leading provider of high-resolution microdisplays and a subsidiary of Kopin Corporation (Nasdaq: KOPN), will exhibit at this year’s Game Developer’s Conference (GDC) to be held from…
Make contacts on Laser Optics Berlin 2012
International brokerage event “Photonics in Europe”:
The Enterprise Europe Network Berlin-Brandenburg will host a brokerage event for companies and research institutions from photonics and microsystems technologies at the Laser Optics Berlin on March 19th and 20th. An…
HZB: Photochemical Turbo Power for Solar Cells
How organic molecules make yellow light from red:
Modern silicon solar cells achieve a maximum efficiency of around 25 percent. Researchers around the world are running a race to increase this efficiency even further. However, a natural limit exists at around 30…
Magnetic particles in fabric softeners and nanotubes in creams?
International Workshop Dispersion Analysis organized by LUM in Berlin from 1-2 March:
Nanoparticles and convenience goods, having nothing in common at first sight, are subject to the same physical principles with respect to the characterization of their separation behaviour during production, storage…
Technology Park Berlin Adlershof at Photonics West 2012
DirectPhonotics presents new generation of high-performance diode lasers / New Technology Center:
Berlin Adlershof, one of the most successful sites for high technology in Germany with a particular focus on optical technology, photonics and optics, presented its newest products and technologies at Photonics West,…
Adlershof Special 21: IT and Media
Pixel on Pixel:
Between now and tomorrow // Multicoloured Computer Science // Harvesting energy // The rolling router // Computer Science for the people // Indoor navigation with free wlan // Pixel on pixel // Adlerhof in figures …
Pixel on pixel
Glasses on, lights off, and the journey has started:
Over the oceans with Darwin on the Beagle. The waves spray, and the swooping gulls virtually graze the tip of your nose – close enough to touch. The 3D dome cinema at Fraunhofer FIRST presents “Darwin’s mystery of…
Indoor navigation with free WLAN
In actual fact, this announcement would not have been worth mentioning. After all, it’s available elsewhere as well. Since November 2011, the telecommunications service provider Siemens Enterprise Communications GmbH…