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Industrial Design That Will Outlive Our Grandchildren
Product design should be robust and timeless so that products last for several life cycles:
A small number of industrial countries are using up the earth’s raw material deposits. According to Professor Sebastian Feucht from the University of Applied Sciences Berlin, this is partly caused by deficient product…
WISTA-MANAGEMENT GMBH will focus more on service
In conversation with CEO Roland Sillmann:
Roland Sillmann became managing director of WISTA-MANAGEMENT GMBH on January 1st. He got on board as co-managing director last summer alongside Hardy Schmitz, who has since gone into retirement. However, Sillmann is…
Using the power of emotions
The Adlershof company Emolyzr measures emotions for other companies. They can be pivotal to the success of advertising and products.:
The curve on the emotional barometer at the bottom of the picture rises steeply while a commercial shows a curly blond saying about his dad: “It’s a pity he can’t play football.” In the film, the little kid ineptly…
A Moveable Office
Experts for interior design set up shop:
The interior design experts of Legler Objekt und Konzept GmbH (OK) took off in January with new offices at the Europa-Center Adlershof. 270 square metres of ample space for inviting and advising people, for browsing…
The Perfect Illusion
The camera robot Milo Long Arm steals the show with its special effects:
Actors appearing multiple times in one frame, dwarves fighting giants, superheroes flying through a metropolis, or battling masses made up of thousands of warriors – hardly any blockbuster production is complete…
The New Guys at IGAFA
The metrologist Gerhard Ulm and the materials scientist Matthias Bickermann bring fresh blood to the team:
The IGAFA network was founded in Adlershof in 1992. It is the scientific association representing the Technology Park’s non-university research institutes. In January 2016 a metrologist and a materials scientist were…
A Throbbing Thoroughfare
Latest Developments at the Rudower Chaussee:
The closing of several remarkable deals along Rudower Chaussee thoroughfare in late 2015 has continued the location‘s success story. Supplement for Adlershof Special 42. Landeslabor Berlin-Brandenburg (LLBB) With…
Pfeiffer Vacuum has set standards in leak detection for 50 years
Global range of leak detector solutions since 1966:
From miniature electronic units to large tanks, from escaping fluids and gases to gas ingress in vacuum systems – the requirements that leak detectors are expected to meet are every bit as varied as the spectrum of…
Amplification of Sound Waves at Extreme Frequencies
MBI Researchers generate 400 GHz Sound Waves / New Perspectives for high-resolution Ultrasound:
An electric current through a semiconductor nanostructure amplifies sound waves at ultrahigh frequency. This method allows for novel, highly compact sources of ultrasound, which can serve as diagnostic tool for…
Partners in the fight against cancer
Ipsen enters into a licensing agreement with 3B Pharmaceuticals to develop novel radiopharmaceuticals in oncology:
Ipsen, a global specialty-driven biotechnological group, and 3B Pharmaceuticals GmbH (3B Pharmaceuticals), a German private life sciences company focusing on targeted radiopharmaceutical drugs and diagnostics for…
OPTIMUS™ TKD detector head complements unique 5-on-1 range of instruments for SEM
Bruker’s high performance e-Flash EBSD detector series can now be configured with the OPTIMUS™ TKD detector head which was specifically designed for best sample-detector geometry for Transmission Kikuchi Diffraction…
Adlershof Special 44: Adlershof – mekka for events
A perfect location for a conference // Science needs culture // The women who make things possible //
The magic of the place
Editorial by Stefan Mannes, Managing director kakoii Berlin/Tokyo:
Just for a moment, forget the names Google, Apple, and eBay. Imagine to yourself you’re standing in the heart of Silicon Valley: What do you see? Factory halls and offices – as far as the eye can see. And now remember…
420 hectare playing field
Adlershof con.vent. regards itself as much more than a just an event organiser:
More than 1,000 companies. Home of world respected top research. Attraction for 10,000 visitors each year from across the world. Location for pioneers who launched the first test flights here and now found technology…
A perfect location for a conference
Adlershof has become a focal point for international conference organisers:
For the second time now, the optical industry’s EOSAM conference with around 500 participants will be held in Adlershof. The Optical Society of America (OSA) also values the site and holds its lasers conference with a…
Little Korea in Adlershof
Restaurant mani mogo:
Adlershof was once seen to be the Far East of Berlin, albeit without even the remotest reference to its culinary offerings. In the meantime, this science city has evolved into a vibrant, lively part of the capital and…
Science needs culture
In Adlershof there is a diverse cultural programme:
It’s the “creative class” – a term coined by the US urban sociologist Richard Florida – on which the economic success of cities and regions primarily depends, particularly the extent to which it succeeds in attracting…
The women who make things possible
The team of Adlershof con.vent, event and visitors’ service in the science and technology park:
The five is a number full of significance. It is the number of Venus, the Goddess of Love; Aristoteles differentiated the five senses; and the “Famous Five” were the most popular protagonists created by the English…
Cooking with the Kitchen Coach
In the Adlershof cooking studio culinary skills are taught:
Does a baron have its roots in royalty? What actually is lobscouse? And is a cocotte really of a dubious nature? The kitchen nurtures its own language – from barding and boning to trussing and vandyking. And then…
Conventions: The "foreign office" of Adlershof
Guided Tours through the WISTA Technology Park :
A curtsey for the Thai Crown Princess, security for the Tunisian President, a prayer room for Indonesian students and the gift for the Saudi prince: when it comes to visitors and protocol, „Conventions“ is Adlershof‘s…