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Air conditioning systems of the future
In matters of cooling, ventilation, or geothermal heat, Adlershof firms provide knowhow that has launched them to the top of their fields:
The indoor ski resort Ski Dubai is located in one of the hottest regions on the planet. Whereas outside the temperatures have been known to climb to 45 °C, inside, the 22,000 square metres of snow covered surface has…
Adlershof to network cold, heat, and regenerative electricity
Primary energy needs shall achieve a 30 percent cut by 2020 in spite of the growth:
About a thousand companies, sixteen research institutes, and nearly 22,000 people are working in Adlershof. The Technology and Science Park is growing – and with it the hunger for energy. Yet all this is to change…
Fast, efficient switching – thanks to HiPoSwitch
FBH’s novel GaN switches for power converters save primary energy consumption:
HiPoSwitch, an EU group-project, has successfully developed lightning-fast, high-efficiency gallium nitride power switches. These are essential for producing energy-efficient, compact, and light-weight power…
Adlershof Special 40
Tailormade materials for laserdiodes and microchips:
Micro technology, maxi success // High tech for eyes and back // Hydrogen surprise at BESSY //
Tool of the future
Editorial by Wenko Süptitz, Photonics Association Director of the SPECTARIS Industry Association:
Photonics has become permanently established as a key technology for innovative high tech products in fields like materials processing, medical engineering, and optical data communications. Scarcely entering the…
Fast and precise
Innovative diode lasers and LEDs are tapping into new potential for machine building, medical engineering, and other applications:
Since the nineties, laser and LED technology has been inconceivable without gallium nitride (GaN). This chemical substance provides the basis for white LEDs and the blue diode lasers, e.g. in Blu-Ray players. Yet this…
Micro technology, maxi success
Innovative companies are transforming Adlershof into a hot spot for microoptics and microsystems engineering:
Developed by PT Photonic Tools, the technology is unique in this form and defies any cursory explanation. Björn Wedel nevertheless manages to give an understandable comparison: “Basically, it’s a power cable with…
Laser technology for the world market
Adlershof Ferdinand-Braun-Institut has pooled its resources with the Chinese company Sino Nitride Semiconductor:
The potential is enormous: With a view to developing products based on German laser technology, the Adlershof Ferdinand-Braun-Institut, Leibniz-Institut für Höchstfrequenztechnik (FBH) has pooled its resources with…
Hightech for eyes and back
Medical engineering “Made in Adlershof”:
Where the eyes are concerned, the greatest caution is needed, for instance in the treatment of glaucoma that gradually restricts the field of vision. About one in ten sufferers lose their eyesight. By developing…
Gentle means safe
Nondestructive materials testing helps to prevent accidents and disasters:
It lies there like a gun barrel, behind a thick door in the basement: an orange coloured X ray tube. The crucial difference: the X rays are not meant to wreak destruction. They pass through material and detect…
In a New Light
Catwalk, Academy and Girls Congress:
Well befitting the International Year of Light, the solar eclipse on 20 March 2015 was a reminder that without sunlight there would be no life on our planet. After millennia of passive solar harvesting, modern science…
Milk under the spectral magnifying glass
The company JTL-BioTec.Analytics of Adlershof develops and markets instrumentation for the analysis of food and medicines:
It is proud of its low cost high tech that also smaller firms can afford. Production will soon be starting in India as well. On his travels to India, Frank Wagner has only bad memories of the long flight, the…
Hydrogen surprise at BESSY
Electrolysis is regarded as the key technology for the energy transition:
Wind and solar power can then be stored when electrolysis uses this to split water molecules into oxygen and hydrogen. Research teams all over the world are seeking ways to raise the efficiency of electrolysis. One…
Adlershof growing on its own steam
1001 tech oriented companies / Urban development is making progress:
The high-technology site Berlin Adlershof has grown substantially in 2014. At the end of last year, 15,931 people were working here, 4.2 % more than the previous year. Adding to this were 6,235 students at the…
Femto-snapshots of reaction kinetics
International team decodes bonding behaviour of iron pentacarbonyl / Application as a catalyst for storing solar energy:
Following six years’ work, an international team comprising eleven research institutions has been successful in observing precisely how light affects the outer electrons of a metallic compound and activates this…
What is Adlershof doing in Japan?
Technology Park at “Photonix Japan 2015” from April 8-10, 2015:
The Technology Park Adlershof is one of the most dynamic locations for photonics, optics, and microsystems technology in Germany. Adlershof-based companies and research institutes are leading in high-performance laser…
Technology Park Berlin Adlershof at Hannover Messe
13. to 17. April 2015; Hall 3, Stand E06:
Microsystems technology offers possible solutions to global megatrends such as scarcity of resources, sustainability, mobility, and urbanisation. The Technology Park Adlershof – the prime location for successful…
Increase your Success via our Training Sessions
Business Education now located in Berlin - Adlershof.:
Business Education is a marketing and business training company catering to small business owners and entrepreneurs. They offer a large selection of online and offline training products, services, live training…
SCIENION US, Inc. receives ISO 13485 certification
Internationally recognized standard for quality management systems (QMS) / Certification is accredited by TÜV SÜD America Inc.:
ISO 13485:2003 specifies requirements for a quality management system where an organization needs to demonstrate its ability to provide medical devices and related services that consistently meet customer requirements…
Adlershof at CeBIT
We pave the way for future products and technology:
The integration of IT as a crossover technology into manufacturing is the foundation for future economic success. The Science and Technology Park Berlin Adlershof will showcase its solutions at CeBIT 2015 in Hall …