Optics, Electronics, Mechanics

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StudiumPlus is a successful model that benefits students in the same way as the university and the companies. We inquired with Prof. Dr. Jens Minnert and Christian Schreier as to why this is the case.

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UHL

Selbermacher

Company UHL celebrate their 80th anniversary, their managing director his seventy-fifth birthday. Two anniversaries which admittedly make Walter Uhl proud but not effusive. However, he has created an enterprise which has been both solid and successful over the past decades.

MINT CLUSTER WETZLAR

More MINT

The various MINT (STEM) activities in the region are pooled and cooperatively developed further under the umbrella of the MINT CLUSTER WETZLAR. The first funded projects and concrete plans for the new Science Center Wetzlar have already been launched.

Bosch Home Comfort Group

Standortfragen

In this interview, the new site director of Bosch Home Comfort Group in Wetzlar, Dr. Rainer Ortmann, reflects on current challenges, plans for the future and his ties to the region.

OCS GmbH

One for Everything

The Instagram post shows a portrait photo of Lutz Klein. The text next to him says: “One for Everything”. When sitting face to face with him, one quickly realizes that these words apply to the CEO of OCS GmbH in the same ways as to his company for building security and communication.

Wetzlar Network

Under Construction

As many as four top-ranking enterprises from Wetzlar Network are currently expanding their company headquarters or are building up completely new locations.

Nachfolgekontor

Die Mittelstandsberater

In Leitz Park, we meet Patrick Seip and Julian Will. The two managing directors of Nachfolgekontor give the impression that they are bent on putting great things into motion. And that’s exactly what they do. They have specialized in supporting the succession in medium-sized German companies. A task far from small.

Wetzlar Network

More Benefits

For Members of Wetzlar Network For members of the Wetzlar Network, the OptecNet Germany trade association opens up a wide range of opportunities.

Janitza

Power to Change

At the company Janitza in Lahnau, digitization is effective on three levels: in their products, in their production, and in their processes. With overwhelming success.

Throl optics

Precision Optics at its Best

It is a well-known fact that computers are better at calculating than humans. But this is not completely true when it comes to calculating optics. For this requires experienced and smart minds like Manfred Throl and Michael Heil.

Stadt Wetzlar

spektrum 2023

Philipp Geist’s similarly vibrant and poetic light installation spektrum 2023 attracted thousands of visitors during the bridge festival in Wetzlar. Even Goethe whose theory of colors the artist referred to would have been delighted. We think: quite rightly so.

Wetzlar Network

Points of View II

A photograph is per se a point of view. So is the question of what one sees or wants to see. Edward Barszczewski, just 11 years old, went on a photo safari at the MINT + ART workshop and brought back some truly extraordinary shots.

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