Magazine | Wetzlar-Network

Leica Camera

100 Years of Leica I

First presented to the public at the Leipzig Spring Fair in March 1925, the Leica I revolutionized the world of photography in the process. It was the beginning of a success story that is now commemorated by the company under the motto “100 Years of Leica I: Witness to a Century”.

Leica Camera

Geschenke zum Jubiläum

The beginning of Leica’s anniversary year was marked by a splendid opening. In our interview, Karin Rehn-Kaufmann reveals what is particularly dear to her heart and what else is to come in this year.

HENSOLDT

Zeitenwenden

HENSOLDT is celebrating the first anniversary of their new site in WETZLAR. It’s been three months that new site director Michael Menges has been in office. A house call.

ELKOTRON

Smart Light

Sometimes, the technological competence of medium-sized supplier companies is hidden in products of which one wouldn’t have expected it at all. ELKOTRON, for instance, develops and produces miniaturized electronic components that bring light into the darkness in a way that is both smart and aesthetic.

Janitza

Simply do it

There has been a lot of discussion going on about the energy transition in this country. Janitza follows the stipulation: “Simply do it.” The company from Lahnau leads by example – and that quite successfully.

Märzhäuser Wetzlar

Precision in Perfection

A short while ago, Märzhäuser Wetzlar became a member of the Wetzlar Network. On the occasion of our welcome visit, we find that the family-operated company is an asset both for the network and for the whole region.

MINT CLUSTER WETZLAR

STEM Platform

People who would like to find out more about STEM programs for young talent in the region Wetzlar and Central Hesse are in the right place on the website of the BMBF funded MINT CLUSTER WETZLAR (MCW).

Wetzlar Network

15 Years of Wetzlar Network

The Wetzlar Network is one of the most successful industry clusters in Hesse and the whole German Republic. On the occasion of its 15th anniversary, Dr. Andreas Viertelhausen, Dr. Carsten Ott, and Ralf Niggemann talk about the characteristic features of the network and the economic region.

ZEISS SMT

30 Jahre EUV-Lithographie

Es gibt Ereignisse, von denen man erst später sagen wird, es waren Meilensteine. Ein Workshop im Jahr 1995 veränderte die Zukunft der Digitalisierung und die von ZEISS SMT.