Kyocera Fineceramics Europe GmbH A subsidiary of the Japanese Kyocera Group, is moving into a new technology and production facility in Erfurt. This will allow the company to expand its multi-wire sawing technology with modern…
With the topping-out ceremony for its expansion, N3 Engine Overhaul Services in Arnstadt is sending a strong signal for Thuringia as a business location. The joint venture between Lufthansa Technik and Rolls-Royce is investing €150 million…
With a grand opening in April of this year, Nissha Advanced Technologies Europe GmbH has sent a strong signal for the future of Thuringia as an automotive location: The new hall at the Waltershausen site doubles the…
This year, Thuringia was once again present at one of the largest industrial trade fairs with a joint stand – organized by LEG Thüringen . However, for the first time, Thuringia presented itself as a business location with lecture slots on…
From May 18 to 24, 2025, Minister-President Mario Voigt and Minister of Economic Affairs Colette Boos-John traveled to the US East Coast with a delegation from business and academia. Stops included Washington, New York, and Boston – centers…
Heinz Glas GmbH – a leading manufacturer of bottles and jars for the cosmetics industry – has taken a decisive step towards climate-neutral industrial production: At its long-established site in Piesau (Thuringia)…
A milestone for Thuringian research: High-precision sensors from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technologies (Leibniz-IPHT) in Jena are part of the current IM-2 lunar mission, which will head towards the moon's south pole at the end of February 2025…
The Jena-based startup DeepEn GmbH has won the 2025 Leibniz Founder's Prize with the world's thinnest microscope. The spin-off from the Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technologies (Leibniz-IPHT) impressed the judges with its microholographic…
On May 27, 2025, Fraunhofer IKTS and thyssenkrupp nucera opened the first pilot production plant for SOEC stacks (Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells) in Arnstadt. The innovative high-temperature electrolysis technology enables particularly…
This year, Thuringia is celebrating a special anniversary: 250 years since Johann Wolfgang von Goethe arrived in Weimar. To mark the occasion, Goethe's major work, "Faust," will be a central focus. This masterpiece of…
![High-temperature electrolysis stack technology](/filecache/max_0_0/fileadmin/user_upload/leg_invest/images/aktuelles/2024/2024_partnerschaft_gruener_wasserstoff_1200x800px.jpg "The pilot plant for the high-temperature electrolysis stack technology (SOEC) developed by Fraunhofer IKTS was opened at the "Erfurter Kreuz" interchange in Arnstadt. Image: Fraunhofer IKTS")
