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Fuelling, version 2.0 – ideas in the field of electromobility
The era of crude oil as a fuel is coming to an end, and the demand is for alternatives with less impact on the environment and the climate. Accordingly, Adlershof companies are testing today their mobility concepts of…
Energy project in a glasshouse: Eco friendly CHP
What’s Adlershof doing with 2000 cubic metres of hot water? This isn’t bubbling from a hot spring, but is filling five gigantic heat reservoirs of the new Energy Centre in Adlershof. At its inauguration, the operator…
Lead free with lesswire: Lesswire develops radio modules for micro CHP plant and onboard internet
With innovative radio modules, the high tech company lesswire has banished cable clutter from our normal working days. This makes life easier and provides for new applications, from onboard internet in cars to the…
Research without limits: IRIS, an interdisciplinary integrative research institute, opens its doors
Perfectly structured semiconductor surfaces? No problem for physicists. Electrically conducting layers of macromolecules or isolated DNA? Chemists turf this out in excellent qualities. But how can the two be brought…
A little power for a lot of light: How Adlershof wants to get in on the LED boom
Insiders all agree that LEDs (light emitting diodes) will supersede the classical forms of lighting over the medium term. According to ZVEI, the central association for the German electrical and electronics industry,…
Strength in unity – the new Berlin Solar Network
The Berlin Solar Network first saw the light of day in July. The purpose of this association is not only to promote corporate cooperation, but also to demonstrate to political leaders the consequences of cuts in solar…
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LUM presents new products and innovations during SEPAWA 2010:
L.U.M. GmbH, Berlin, welcomes all SEPAWA (European Detergents Conference and SEPAWA 2010, Fulda, GER, 13-15 Oct) congress attendants and visitors to present innovations in the fields of dispersion analysis and…
Trend-setter in emulsion characterization 2010
LUM’s scientific contributions to World Congress on Emulsions:
LUM GmbH Berlin, is actively contributing to the success of the 5th World Congress on Emulsions in Lyon, France, from 12-14 October 2010, by presenting latest results within the frame of one lecture and six…
Making the IAC2010 a global endeavour
Active Space Technologies joined the 61st International Astronautical Congress held in Prague, Czech Republic...:
...from the 27th September to the October 1st with its representatives from Portugal and Germany. As every year, the International Astronautical Federation together with the International Academy of Astronautics and…
Adlershof Special 15: Analytics
Searching for traces: Bioanalytics identifies materials // Global Business: Technology companies act international // The art of synthesis: The work of the analytical laboratory Witega // Tiny useful little things:…
A predestined location. By Head of BioTOP Dr. Kai Bindseil
Biotechnology is still a very young segment of high tech industry. Ever since the mid nineties, when at last there were clear and effective measures in Germany towards developing the biotech sector, Adlershof has…
Searching for traces: Bioanalytics identifies materials
Explosives in the travelling bag? Lead in the rubber duck? Hormones in the river water? Questions like these can be put to the Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing (BAM), for instance Professor Ulrich…
Global Business: Technology companies act international
The answer testified to his self assurance: “We integrate our technology basis specifically in partnerships,” replied Ulrich Reineke, head of 3B Pharmaceuticals (3BP), when asked to describe his company’s role in…
The art of synthesis: The work of the analytical laboratory Witega
Sometimes, explained Dr Andreas Rolfs, we are challenged by events on the other side of the world. When, for instance, baby food laced with melamine turned up in China, an affordable analytical standard for melamine…
Tiny useful little things: The fight for brightening up the image of microscopic life forms
Strings of slime snake through the lemonade. When opened it gives off a cheesy smell. The culprit is Leuconostoc, a lactic acid bacterium that metabolises highly concentrated sugar and forms slime. A whole cargo of…
Growing into a new building: AZBA GmbH, the analytics centre in Berlin-Adlershof
Fourteen years ago AZBA GmbH, the analytics centre in Berlin-Adlershof, started operations with ten employees as a WISTA tenant. Today AZBA has a new building and twice as many specialists that support the Adlershof…
Affordable medicine: New developments in the pharmaceutical research
Every improvement adds to the price – a rule that until today has applied unvaryingly to new developments in the health care system. But now the laboratories of life scientists have set off a revolution that not only…
Adlershof Special 14: Real Estate
Principal Thoroughfare Rudower Chaussee // Landing pads for businesses // The “Media Window“ // A brand world that can be experienced // A market place full of opportunities // Active interest // All-clear for new…
Location with outstanding reputation: Ingeborg Junge-Reyer, Mayor and Senator für urban development
In recent years, Adlershof – the City of Science, Business and Media – has acquired an outstanding reputation as a successful high-tech location in Germany. Numerous prominent research institutions can be found here…
Active interest: Interview with Dr. Gregor Brendel, member of the EUROPA-CENTER AG executive board
ADLERSHOF SPECIAL: What induced the EUROPA-CENTER real estate group to invest in this location three years ago? DR. BRENDEL: There were many decisive factors, above all the location’s potential and its development.…