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Zeiss SMT

Katrin Ariki

Today, the majority of all microchips around the world is produced with technologies provided by the ZEISS Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology (SMT) segment. Last summer, ZEISS announced significant investments in its Wetzlar location. We spoke to the Site Director, Katrin Ariki.

JLU, THM

Lift-Off

The new study program Physics and Technology for Space Applications literally took off like a rocket. We asked Prof. Dr. Peter Klar of the University in Giessen what he makes of that.

Steinschule Wetzlar

Inspiring Enthusiasm

To get young people interested in so-called STEM subjects and give them a corresponding education is the issue of the hour. This is exactly what the Freiherr vom Stein School in Wetzlar does – with a broad curriculum and great commitment.

Buderus

The Future is Blue

In the automotive industry, blue is the universal color for everything driven electrically. At Buderus, blue represents a variety of innovative systems and their intelligent interconnection.

CJ-Optik

Spot the Difference

The two initials in CJ-Optik stand for Carsten Jung. As owner of the comparatively young enterprise he embodies competence in optics paired with an unerring instinct for subtle differences. That’s what his worldwide customers appreciate in him and his products.

Optikzentrum Wetzlar

On the Move

The Optics Center Wetzlar was opened in December 2018. Setting up business is in full swing, the first development cooperations with companies from the region have been initiated.

Hessen Trade & Invest

Dr. Carsten Ott

3 questions answered by Dr. Carsten Ott, Head of Department Technology & Innovation, Hessen Trade & Invest.

Leica Camera AG

Carry On The Spirit

Dr. Andreas Kaufmann, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Leica Camera AG, takes a look at the forthcoming completion of the third construction phase in Leitz Park.

JLU Gießen

Förderung für Forschungsprojekt

Die Justus-Liebig-Universität erforscht und erprobt neue Verfahren im Bereich der optischen Beschichtungen – und bekommt dabei Unterstützung aus Europa: Wissenschaftsministerin Angela Dorn überreichte bei ihrem Antrittsbesuch in der Hochschule einen Förderbescheid über rund 959.000 Euro.