Research and development are the key to long-term competitiveness for many companies. The current results of the RIS monitoring show that more and more Thuringian companies are successfully pursuing this path.
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2026
A week that creates connections: Kenyan delegation is thrilled by Thuringia.
Second forum for security and defense technology in Erfurt highlights opportunities for the Thuringian economy.
Thuringian world market and technology leaders
These are the three newly awarded Hidden Champions in the Free State.
Brownfield sites and revitalization
Counteract new soil sealing with the brownfield cadastre.
Together for a strong Thuringian semiconductor ecosystem: In several workshops, stakeholders from business, science, and politics develop new impulses for the future of the industry.
InnoCON Thüringen 2026 showed: Successful innovations arise where companies, research institutions, and networks jointly develop solutions. Find out here which success factors truly make collaborations successful and how companies can benefit from them.
Success story
Thuringian companies show how innovation becomes success. Discover inspiring company stories from Thuringia in short video clips.
In the practical interview, Ute Poerschke, Managing Director of Elschukom GmbH from Thuringia, reports on how she uses the research allowance in everyday business and combines it with existing funding instruments.
Since January 2020, the research allowance has been supporting companies in Germany in making targeted investments in research and development (R&D). Unlike classic funding programs, this support works through the tax system. Especially for many small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have had little contact with funding programs so far,…
