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Bold ideas, strong companies: Born in Thuringia.

Thuringian companies show how innovation becomes success. Discover inspiring company stories from Thuringia in short video clips.

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"There must be places in the world where companies can come together.“

More than 90,000 companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises, appreciate Thuringia as a location for business, technology, and innovation. Deeply rooted in the region and its people, many of them show courage and turn their business ideas into corporate success. From Thuringia, they conquer countless markets, are in demand worldwide, and are successful.

How the state of Thuringia and we support them, some companies tell us in front of our camera.

Lift Air GmbH

The company Lift Air, part of the traditional LINDIG Group, is one of the pioneers for efficient and emission-free aviation of tomorrow. With the first battery-powered electric flight of the Flight Design ultralight series, the company was able to set initial milestones. In the future, the company aims to usher in the hydrogen era with its innovative flying wing design. With further forward-looking concepts from the eVTOL air taxi sector, thinking about mobility is to be revolutionized.

Mehnert Lab

The Mehnert Lab has set itself the task of developing an open innovation platform for industrial robotics and automation. The special machine engineering company Mehnert focuses on training in robotics as well as testing and further developing robotics from different manufacturers. This allows companies to test automation solutions and have personnel certified without disrupting the operational workflow of a system in their own production. Partners in the lab include universities, research institutions, various industrial companies with manufacturing technologies that have optimization potential in the field of robotics, as well as software developers and crafts. The lab also serves as a conference and event location.

GBneuhaus GmbH

Discover the innovative power in the heart of Germany. We show you what is hidden in life sciences companies from Thuringia. Best example: GBneuhaus. Under the motto “Yes, we coat .“ the company offers functional coatings, including antimicrobial ones that effectively protect against viruses, bacteria and other dangerous pathogens.

microfluidic ChipShop GmbH

A lab that fits on a microchip? A Thuringian company makes it possible. The microfluidic chips from the Jena-based technology company microfluidic ChipShop GmbH are used for the analysis of blood, urine and other fluids. Short distances and the existing value chains are especially appreciated by the company at the location in Thuringia.

FRAMO GmbH

Since 2017, FRAMO has been converting light and heavy diesel trucks into electrified eTrucks. As a medium-sized company from Thuringia with its own battery and software development, FRAMO has made a name for itself internationally with individual solutions based on customer requirements. The portfolio of the company from Löbichau in the Altenburger Land ranges from purely electric box vehicles, tractor units, municipal waste collection trucks to concrete mixers and electric excavators.

MetraLabs GmbH

Since the introduction of the world's first shopping robot on the market, the mobile robot platforms of MetraLabs GmbH have become indispensable in retail in many countries. Founded in 2001 in Ilmenau, the company develops and produces automated solutions for retail, libraries, medical applications, industry, and research. With the help of the company's RFID robots, data inventories of goods can be captured and processed in the shortest possible time, internal logistical production processes can be automated, visitor flows can be directed, germs and viruses can be eliminated in the life sciences, or future questions in research can be solved.

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