A business delegation from Thuringia visited Malaysia and Singapore from 3 to 7 November last year. Malaysia is playing an increasingly significant role in ASEAN, the Association of Southeast Asian…
SPIE.Photonics West is one of the most significant trade fairs for optics and photonics worldwide. It is considered to be the global industry meeting place for research and business. Somewhere…
Friedrichshafen. Horten Aircraft GmbH presented a global innovation at this year’s Aero aviation trade fair in Friedrichshafen. The Thuringian aircraft company developed a new flying wing with its…
Thuringia is pleased about another success in the worldwide competition: The company K-UTEC AG from Sondershausen is part of a consortium which is now entering into a strategic partnership with the…
Thuringia now has two teams of investigators hot on the trail of criminals in Germany’s long-running, hugely popular television series Tatort (Scene of the Crime). The series is filmed in some of the…
In the future, the Thuringian Digital Agency in Erfurt will serve as a “think tank for topic of digitization,” states Minister of Economic Affairs Wolfgang Tiefensee. The newly founded agency will…
Located in Neuhaus am Rennweg in southern Thuringia, Hotel Schieferhof is representative of many traditional, lovingly run hotels in the tourist country of Thuringia. On November 1, the hotel changed…
Thuringia is a land of innovation, as highlighted by the presentation of the state’s most important business prize. The Thuringian Innovation Award has been given out since 1994, and this year’s…
Innovative start-ups from Thuringia won first and second place in the latest cluster innovation competition: The gold and silver medals went to Healyan GmbH from Barchfeld-Immelborn and mi2-factory…
Of the 79 companies that competed for the 2014 Thuringian Innovation Prize last year, six were honored for their prolific good ideas. With EUR 100,000 in prize money up for grabs, this state’s…
The Thuringian Institute for Textile and Plastics Research (TITK) recently unveiled a bio-adhesive that is both innovative and sustainable. Producing the hotmelt adhesive releases fewer greenhouse…
Fingerprints can be captured with greater speed and security thanks to an invention from IDloop GmbH, a Jena-based biometrics start-up: The company has developed the world’s first ever 3D scanner…
From November 17 to 20, 31 Thuringian companies exhibited at MEDICA in Düsseldorf – the world’s leading trade fair for medical technology – including 14 exhibitors at two joint stands organized by…
Swiss Prognos AG, a company known for publishing a wide range of studies, has once again compiled a nationwide ranking of German cities. This time, the study looked at 71 cities with more than…
Top athletes from all over the world and biathlon enthusiasts from all over Germany visit the Oberhof winter sports resort in the heart of the Thuringian Forest every year. Oberhof is one of…
Thuringia is fertile ground for business growth: The specialist company in medical technologies, Mathys Orthopädie, has decided to concentrate its production operations at one location in the…
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Optics and Precision Engineering (IOF) in Jena, in collaboration with TESAT and SPACEOPTIX, have developed a production-ready transmit-and-receive…
Technisches Hilfswerk (THW), a governmental civil protection organization, will be building four new logistics centers throughout Germany. The German parliament has appropriated EUR 40 million for…
Thuringia plays in the big leagues worldwide – through medium-sized companies that have achieved market or technology leadership through innovative products and services and leading technologies. As…
N3 Engine Overhaul Services in Arnstadt sends out a strong signal for Thuringia as a business location with the topping-out ceremony for the extension building. The joint venture between Lufthansa…
