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Besides laboratory equipment, the company also supplies The workers at this family enterprise need good eyes and
special pumps for chemical and biochemical research. a steady hand: the miniscule lenses, some only half a mil-
These tiny, so called HPLC pumps (for high pressure limetre in diameter, make coffee beans look like veritable
liquid chromatography) must be robust: they often have giants. These optics are fitted in medical endoscopes that
to run continuously for days to extract substances or, for doctors use to probe, for instance, the gastrointestinal
example, to determine their precise composition. Schief tract, nasal sinuses, or joints.
has even supplied researchers at the electron storage ring
BESSY with tools for their experiments with water jets in “We supply components for the entire lens system in en-
vacuum. doscopes”, said Dieter Menzel, for twenty years the Man-
aging Director of Gutsche. This has been in business since
Schief and his staff also need creativity for orders from 1959, and its customers include most of the renowned
industry, e.g. equipment for automating production manufacturers of endoscopes. Last August, the company
processes at an electroplating plant, or cutting tools and its 120 staff relocated from its dispersed locations to
for ultra thin glass. These special machines and devices Adlershof. Although the growing competition from the Far
are manufactured in the company’s own workshop and East sometimes gives Menzel quite a headache, he contin-
are now being delivered to companies and institutes ues to rely on experience, efficient production – and com-
throughout Germany. mitted staff. “We now have two apprentices, and we are
pleased to receive applications.” / ADLERSHOF IN ZAHLEN / ADLERSHOF IN FIGURES
Special equipment of quite another kind first sees the light
of day in the Karlheinz Gutsche GmbH workshop cover- (Stand: 1.1.2015) (As at: 1.1.2015)
ing 4,000 square metres in the north of the Science City.
STADT FÜR WISSENSCHAFT, CITY OF SCIENCE,
TECHNOLOGIE UND MEDIEN TECHNOLOGY AND MEDIA
Fläche: 4,2 km² Area: 4.2 km² (1,038 acres)
Beschäftigte: 15.931 Staff: 15,931
Unternehmen und Institute: 1.001 Companies and Institutes: 1,001
WISSENSCHAFTS- UND SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK
TECHNOLOGIEPARK Companies: 478
Unternehmen: 478 Employees: 5,865
Mitarbeiter: 5.865 Non-university research institutes: 10
Außeruniversitäre Forschungseinrichtungen: 10 Employees: 1,686
Mitarbeiter: 1.686
HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN
HUMBOLDT-UNIVERSITÄT ZU BERLIN Science departments: 6
Naturwissenschaftliche Institute: 6 (Institutes of Chemistry, Geography,
(Institut für Informatik, Mathematik, Chemie, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Physics
Physik, Geographie und Psychologie) and Psychology)
Mitarbeiter: 1.076 Employees: 1,076
Studierende: 6.235 Students: 6,235
MEDIENSTADT MEDIA CITY
Unternehmen: 135 Companies: 135
Mitarbeiter: 2.004 Employees: 2,004
(inkl. freier Mitarbeiter) (including freelancers)
GEWERBE COMMERCIAL AREA
Unternehmen: 372 Companies: 372
In der Werkstatt der Karlheinz Gutsche GmbH werden winzige Linsen Mitarbeiter: 5.300 Employees: 5,300
von manchmal nur einem halben Millimeter Durchmesser gefertigt.
In the workshop of Karlheinz Gutsche GmbH miniscule lenses, some only LANDSCHAFTSPARK LANDSCAPE PARKLAND
half a millimetre in diameter, are produced. Fläche: 66 ha Area: 66 ha
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special pumps for chemical and biochemical research. a steady hand: the miniscule lenses, some only half a mil-
These tiny, so called HPLC pumps (for high pressure limetre in diameter, make coffee beans look like veritable
liquid chromatography) must be robust: they often have giants. These optics are fitted in medical endoscopes that
to run continuously for days to extract substances or, for doctors use to probe, for instance, the gastrointestinal
example, to determine their precise composition. Schief tract, nasal sinuses, or joints.
has even supplied researchers at the electron storage ring
BESSY with tools for their experiments with water jets in “We supply components for the entire lens system in en-
vacuum. doscopes”, said Dieter Menzel, for twenty years the Man-
aging Director of Gutsche. This has been in business since
Schief and his staff also need creativity for orders from 1959, and its customers include most of the renowned
industry, e.g. equipment for automating production manufacturers of endoscopes. Last August, the company
processes at an electroplating plant, or cutting tools and its 120 staff relocated from its dispersed locations to
for ultra thin glass. These special machines and devices Adlershof. Although the growing competition from the Far
are manufactured in the company’s own workshop and East sometimes gives Menzel quite a headache, he contin-
are now being delivered to companies and institutes ues to rely on experience, efficient production – and com-
throughout Germany. mitted staff. “We now have two apprentices, and we are
pleased to receive applications.” / ADLERSHOF IN ZAHLEN / ADLERSHOF IN FIGURES
Special equipment of quite another kind first sees the light
of day in the Karlheinz Gutsche GmbH workshop cover- (Stand: 1.1.2015) (As at: 1.1.2015)
ing 4,000 square metres in the north of the Science City.
STADT FÜR WISSENSCHAFT, CITY OF SCIENCE,
TECHNOLOGIE UND MEDIEN TECHNOLOGY AND MEDIA
Fläche: 4,2 km² Area: 4.2 km² (1,038 acres)
Beschäftigte: 15.931 Staff: 15,931
Unternehmen und Institute: 1.001 Companies and Institutes: 1,001
WISSENSCHAFTS- UND SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK
TECHNOLOGIEPARK Companies: 478
Unternehmen: 478 Employees: 5,865
Mitarbeiter: 5.865 Non-university research institutes: 10
Außeruniversitäre Forschungseinrichtungen: 10 Employees: 1,686
Mitarbeiter: 1.686
HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY OF BERLIN
HUMBOLDT-UNIVERSITÄT ZU BERLIN Science departments: 6
Naturwissenschaftliche Institute: 6 (Institutes of Chemistry, Geography,
(Institut für Informatik, Mathematik, Chemie, Computer Sciences, Mathematics, Physics
Physik, Geographie und Psychologie) and Psychology)
Mitarbeiter: 1.076 Employees: 1,076
Studierende: 6.235 Students: 6,235
MEDIENSTADT MEDIA CITY
Unternehmen: 135 Companies: 135
Mitarbeiter: 2.004 Employees: 2,004
(inkl. freier Mitarbeiter) (including freelancers)
GEWERBE COMMERCIAL AREA
Unternehmen: 372 Companies: 372
In der Werkstatt der Karlheinz Gutsche GmbH werden winzige Linsen Mitarbeiter: 5.300 Employees: 5,300
von manchmal nur einem halben Millimeter Durchmesser gefertigt.
In the workshop of Karlheinz Gutsche GmbH miniscule lenses, some only LANDSCHAFTSPARK LANDSCAPE PARKLAND
half a millimetre in diameter, are produced. Fläche: 66 ha Area: 66 ha
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