IVIF 2010: Innovation for world markets
27.07.2009Stuttgart’s technology trade fair continuing to focus on internationalisation even in times of economic crisis
Pellet boilers increasingly used to heat municipal buildings
23.07.2009Practical information for municipal energy officers, planners, building contractors and real estate industry workers at the Interpellets 2009 trade fair
Europe's leading event for geothermal energy
23.07.2009Discover... Debate... Define... the geothermal world at Offenburg
COMPOSITES EUROPE 2009 with Product Demonstration Area
21.07.2009Together with the exhibitors, it will once again demonstrate the potential and the innovative character of composite materials from 27 to 29 October.
Successful start to registration
20.07.2009Great demand for stand space at AMB 2010 – Large number of renowned companies to take part in the exhibition again – Requests for larger stands
Greater attention to system integrators at VISION
13.07.2009Further step towards user proximity: VISION 2009 to feature a separate platform for system integrators in the “Integration Area”
Sustainability: Outdoor companies pursue two-pronged strategy
10.07.2009Long-lasting products and sustainable production remain dominant themes for the outdoor industry
20th FAKUMA Breaks the1000 Mark!
08.07.2009The FAKUMA international trade fair for plastics processing is defying the economic slump with 992 currently registered exhibiting companies, once again with strong foreign participation amounting to 25%.
Growth for BLECHexpo and SCHWEISStec
06.07.2009The 9th BLECHexpo and the 2nd SCHWEISStec are successfully bracing themselves against the slackening trade fair trend: already more than 700 firm bookings, and not only will all the market leaders be on hand
COMPOSITES EUROPE – an institution in the European market
06.07.2009International AVK Convention and 2nd Biocomposites Congress mark the start of the trade fair
9th Pellets Industry Forum brings together the international pellets industry
29.06.2009A platform for exchanging knowledge of current market developments and technology trends: 9th Pellets Industry Forum, October 6-7, Stuttgart Trade Fair Center
E-bikes have gained velocity on the bicycle market
22.06.2009Annual sales of battery-powered bicycles have quadrupled- The electric bike has everyone talking at the EUROBIKE in Friedrichshafen- All the top brands will be there- E-bike makers have twice the exhibition space
Green building worth its weight in gold
18.06.2009Second Consense with top-class programme
In Stuttgart: Technologies from Space to Earth
17.06.2009Premiere of POSITIONALE 2010 in Stuttgart / First joint trade fair for satellite positioning, navigation and telematics
Bonding Technology
17.06.2009Economic, High-Tech Joining Technology of the Future: 3rd BONDexpo, 21 to 24 September 2009, Stuttgart Exhibition Centre
The countdown has begun
16.06.2009Stanztec will open its doors from the 16th through the 18th of June, 2009 – more than 160 companies will exhibit at the CongressCentre in Pforzheim, Germany.
The HAM RADIO/HAMtronic at a glance
15.06.2009The Amateur Radio Exhibition is the platform for the 60th DARC Lake Constance Convention with special exhibitions to celebrate the anniversary - once again activities for young people - advanced teacher training
The World’s Number One Event for “Injection Moulding”
15.06.2009Where “injection moulding” is concerned, the FAKUMA international trade fair for plastics processing enjoys a reputation as a top event. For years now, it’s been ranked as one of the leading forums anywhere in the world amongst the plastics trade fairs. After significant growth once again in 2008.
LASYS 2010 moves to June
12.06.2009LASYS to be held for the second time in Stuttgart from 8 to 10 June 2010 – Two highly regarded laser symposiums in the accompanying programme: SLT and LPM
Barrage of innovations in Stuttgart
10.06.2009German Winegrowers’ Association to honour forward-looking innovations at IVIF 2010 in Stuttgart / Opening date for entries: 15 June 2009
eltefa still at a high level
10.06.2009Total of 24,250 visitors at the trade fair for electrical engineering and electronics – Focus on energy efficiency, safety systems and IT infrastructure
Top marks all round for R+T 2009
03.06.200957,379 trade visitors from all over the world praised the trade fair and the New Stuttgart Trade Fair Centre / R+T now even more international
Good prospects for VISION 2009
03.06.2009VISION - International trade fair for machine vision and identification technologies from 03.11. - 05.11.2009 in Stuttgart
23rd CONTROL – a Ray of Hope
02.06.2009Outstanding visitor quality and cautious optimism, expectations more than fulfilled, Balluff receives the “Baden-Württemberg Award for Competence in Innovation and Quality” at CONTROL
Retro Classics 2009 beats all records - Official final report
28.05.2009More visitors, more exhibitors, further increase in international character: expectations of historic and classical car enthusiasts far exceeded
Light and optics a guarantee for success
27.05.2009VISION 2009 showcases the latest trends in even brighter LED illumination and high-resolution lenses
MOTEK 2009 Sharpens the Competitive Edge!
26.05.2009Investment decisions regarding production and assembly streamlining cannot be delayed. The 28th MOTEK is pointing the way in this respect with comprehensive information and presentations covering the latest equipment which promises the quickest possible success.
Invest, the trade fair for institutional and private investors, proves very popular in turbulent times
25.05.2009Visitors confirm the finance trade fair in Stuttgart as Germany’s most important forum / Great demand for information and monetary knowledge
Plastics Technology is FAKUMA!
19.05.2009Where exhibitor numbers are concerned, the 20th FAKUMA is briskly approaching the 1000 mark; the world’s number 1 event for injection moulding, extrusion and thermoforming!
BONDexpo 2009 – Bonding Instead of Welding!
18.05.2009More than 50 renowned market players, increasing coverage of robots and applications, two special shows presented by Fraunhofer IFAM from Bremen and the TechnologieCentrum Kleben (technology centre for bonding) result in full occupancy of all earmarked floor space in pavilion 7.
CONTROL 2009: Visitors are Already Thinking About the Upswing
13.05.2009“Investments are frequently postponed, but in particular quality assurance will be essential in order to be competitive when the crisis is over – and to remain so.” This is the summary offered by “Quality Engineering” in its official “CONTROL Express” trade fair magazine issued on 6 May 2009. The following is an excerpt from the report.
The 23rd CONTROL is now open – the Stuttgart Exhibition Centre Stuttgart is dedicated entirely to quality assurance.
11.05.2009900 companies on 570,000 square feet of exhibition floor space, 170 new products announced in advance and an attractive supplementary programme jam pack with information are now being presented to expert visitors from all over the world at CONTROL, international trade fair for quality assurance.
28th MOTEK: 21 through 24 September 2009 at the Stuttgart Exhibition Centre
07.05.2009International trade fair for automation technology, for the first time with technical congress: “Looking to the Future”
PHOTON Expo 2010
05.05.2009PHOTON Expo will be taking place at the new site near the airport for the first time from 27 to 29 April 2010.
“Looking to the Future”28th MOTEK
04.05.200921 through 24 September 2009 at the Stuttgart Exhibition Centre – international trade fair for automation technology, for the first time with technical congress: “Looking to the Future”
Consense generates added value
27.04.2009Congress and trade fair for sustainable building in Stuttgart
TUNING WORLD BODENSEE 2009 at a glance
22.04.2009250 exhibitors at TUNING WORLD BODENSEE to offer a comprehensive overview of products & services - New features for venue concept and supporting program - US star tuner Eddie Paul appearing - Three evening parties
Europe's largest pellets technology trade show
20.04.2009150 exhibitors from Germany and abroad are expected at the show
INTERGASTRA 2010 to focus on hotels
09.04.2009At the international trade fair for hotels and restaurants in Stuttgart, one trade fair hall will be dedicated exclusively to hotels
CONTROL 2009 – Quality is Always in Demand!
08.04.2009More than 850 Exhibitors from 24 Countries, More than 590,000 Square Feet of Overall Exhibition Floor Space, Pavilions 1, 3, 5 and 7 Entirely Booked Out – the 23rd CONTROL or: Market Potential is Always Available!
Retro Classics 2009 celebrates record number of visitors
07.04.2009Over 57,000 enthusiasts of historic and classical cars at the trade fair for historic and classic cars in Stuttgart / International character continues to increase
Tuning industry sets sights on Lake Constance trade show event
03.04.2009TUNING WORLD BODENSEE 2009 powers into home stretch - US cult tuner Eddie Paul featured
Good prospects for VISION 2009
01.04.2009Number of registrations remains at a high level – Overview of the complete range of machine vision applications – Forum programme featuring background information
TopClinica focuses on the congress
01.04.2009Top congress and concentration on German-speaking countries take centre stage / Framework conditions require new direction for TopClinica 2009
“German Pavilion” at Cape of Good Hope
04.03.2009IVIF to continue on path of internationalisation in 2009: “Satellites” in Russia, South Africa and India create access to new markets
ART FROM BERLIN – the "Berlin Block"
25.02.2009art KARLSRUHE from 5 to 8 March 2009
CONTROL 2009 from the 5th through the 8th of May, 2009 in Stuttgart
19.02.2009Opening Up New Dimensions – Newly Conceptualised “Theme Parks” Offer an Information Advantage and an Outlook Beyond One’s Own Horizons.
All set for art KARLSRUHE’s ARTIMA art meeting
19.02.2009Twelve separate public about contemporary art and its commercialisation on 5th and 6th March 2009 in Karlsruhe
A tuning pioneer at Retro Classics 2009 in Stuttgart, 13 - 15 March 2009
19.02.2009With “tuned” cars, the Turin company Abarth celebrated sensational racing success. 18 of the legendary cars will be on display at Retro Classics 2009
2nd Schweisstec and Blechexpo Once Again Form a Trade Fair Duo with Top Information Offerings
19.02.2009The Schweisstec international trade fair for joining technology will be launched for the second time concurrent to Blechexpo at the new Stuttgart Exhibition Centre from the 1st through the 4th of December, 2009.
MedTec Europe 2009 in Stuttgart Exhibits New Trends
17.02.2009The medical devices industry is on the right path with innovations.
Stroke centre of competence established in Mannheim
28.10.2008Prevention, diagnostics and therapy in one place
State supports Karlsruhe lightweight construction cluster with 1.2 million euros
24.10.2008Minister of Science Frankenberg: Lightweight methods of construction save energy and reduce environmental pollution
Health expenditure in Baden-Württemberg at 32 billion euros
20.10.2008The health industry as the top industry, employing a total of 609,000 people
New data presented on the development of the health industry in Baden-Württemberg from 2000-2006
20.10.2008People in Baden-Württemberg are increasingly willing to independently invest in their own health – Health industry has enhanced its position as the branch of industry with the highest number of employees – In more than half of Baden-Württemberg's districts, the health sector is the most important economic factor – Network approach of the Baden-Württemberg Health Forum is the right way to go
Climate protection is a central issue for the state
15.10.2008Efforts to lower the emission of greenhouses gases that are damaging to the climate must be intensified even more - Tanja Gönner: With the 'Renewable heat law', the state is giving the right signals. Everyone is called on to make a contribution.
MFG Baden-Württemberg presents 7 trends for the digital future
15.10.2008Klaus Haasis: The digital and real world are fusing with other increasingly
Tourism still doing well in summer
10.10.2008Growth of 2.9 per cent in the number of overnight stays in Baden-Württemberg at the highpoint of the season in July and August
Nobel Prize in Medicine awarded to cancer scientist from Heidelberg
07.10.2008Highest award for Harald zur Hausen – Congratulations from Minister President Günther H. Oettinger
In 2007, south-west industry invests more than ever before
06.11.2008New record mark reached with a nominal 10.4 billion euros – Machine construction invests over 40 per cent more than in the previous year
South Germany is the centre of the booming wooden pellet market
06.10.2008Around 44 per cent of all German wooden pellet heaters are in Bavaria, with another 19 per cent installed in Baden-Württemberg
Fuel-cell aeroplane in Stuttgart
06.10.2008Efficiency, low-noise, cleanliness and multifunctionality are the characteristics of the fuel cell in aviation
LBBW increases its commitment in the development of solar technology
06.10.2008More than 500 million euros are being poured into solar technology
f-cell Congress in Stuttgart: Around 600 experts discuss new developments in fuel-cell technology
01.10.2008Tanja Gönner sees a considerable need for further research; deficits especially in initiatives for wider market launching
Baden-Württemberg and Rheinland-Pfalz announced their intention to continue cooperation in climate research
01.10.2008KLIWA cooperation project is continued – New focal point of research: Effects of climate change on groundwater restoration – Minister of the Environment Gönner: Natural water resources will change
Media minister informs film industry of state's new approach to film
29.09.2008Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Reinhart: "We want to strengthen the film industry, increase the volume of production and develop the potential of our state as a location for the film industry"
South-west economy grows by 2.5 per cent in the first six months
29.09.2008For 2008 an overall growth of 2.0 percent is expected
The car becomes a computer centre – Ulm researcher receives award for innovations
23.09.2008Safer, more comfortable, more economical and more environment-friendly – But how? This is what the competence centre for automotive electronics and information systems of the university of Ulm is investigating
International Mechatronic Forum at Motek trade fair
22.09.2008Secretary of State Birk: Innovation is the key to economic growth
New European record in the efficiency of solar cells achieved at the Fraunhofer ISE
22.09.200839.7 % - This is the level of efficiency for a multi-junction solar cell achieved by researchers at the Fraunhofer institute for solar energy systems (ISE = Institut für Solare Energiesysteme), thus once again beating the European record for efficiency that was achieved recently (37.6 %).
Minister of Economic Affairs, Ernst Pfister, launches cluster pilot Automotive
08.09.2008„Cluster pilot improves transparency within the automotive cluster in Baden-Württemberg"
Logistics do not stop at country borders. Logistics connect!
05.06.2008The first Karlsruhe ports congress with the slogan "Inland ports in transition – Inland ports and a change of direction" celebrated a successful première.
Global alliance in the aerospace market
04.06.2008AERO Friedrichshafen and EAA in Oshkosh, USA, announce a strategic partnership.
Increase in wood pellet supply
04.06.2008The production of small sources of energy has quintupled since 2005
Ultra thin polyethylene-films built of nano crystals
04.06.2008A new manufacturing method has been developed by the university of Constance.
Strong production increase in Southwestern industry in April
03.06.2008This year, production has increased by 8 per cent up to now.
Bosch plans to take over solar energy company ersol
03.06.2008The electrical giant already holds more than a 50% share in ersol.
Good chances for film location Baden-Württemberg
29.05.2008Media Minister Willi Stächele sees good opportunities for development for Baden-Württemberg as a location for the film industry. TV broadcasters are looking to increase their commitment in Baden-Württemberg.
250.000th Audi limousine finished in Neckarsulm
28.05.2008A tradition-rich location sets standards.
Bosch and Mahle allowed to found joint venture
28.05.2008Bosch Mahle Turbo Systems GmbH & Co. KG is set to explore new areas of business.
Visitor record at IdeenPark 2008 (idea park 2008) - Big success for organiser and partners
28.05.2008Minister President Günther H. Oettinger: IdeenPark (Ideas Park), an important stimulus for everyone concerned – Follow-up events planned in Baden-Württemberg
New Zeppelin being set up for the USA
27.05.2008The fourth built Zeppelin NT is simultaneously the most powerful.
38.000 enthusiastic fans and vintage car lovers at Klassikwelt Bodensee
26.05.2008The première of Klassikwelt (world of classic vehicles) at Lake Constance generated enormous enthusiasm and made a highly impressive debut. A wonderful "journey through time" into the world of historical vehicles.
Strong growth - SAP does not deny acquistions
26.05.2008A rise in product sales of up to 27 per cent is expected.
Ernst & Young: Report on German biotechnology sector 2008
19.05.2008Two-digit sales growth for private companies; Six products before certification as being fit for the market; Number of employees rises by four per cent; More investment in research and development; Substantial recovery in risk capital financing
Mechatronik Tage Karlsruhe 2008 (Mechatronics Days Karlsruhe 2008)
19.05.2008The international conference and trade fair for mechatronics is to take place in the congress centre in Karlsruhe on 15 and 16 September, 2008.
State bank of Baden-Württemberg opens up subsidiary in Seoul
16.05.2008This makes LBBW the second German bank to have a full branch office in the capital of South Korea.
Bosch expects turnover increase and plans purchases
14.05.2008Bosch CEO: "Reason for confidence in spite of all the fears about the economy"
International Stamping-Days™ Karlsruhe
13.05.2008From Spring 2009 onwards, there will be three internationally oriented trade fairs for different segments of the precision manufacturing industry every year
Medical technology on the fast lane
13.05.2008In 2006, Baden-Württemberg was the federal state with the most companies and employees in the area of medical technology.
PaintExpo strengthened at location Karlsruhe
13.05.2008The next PaintExpo takes place at the Karlsruhe trade fair centre from 13 to 16 April, 2010.
TV Komm. Karlsruhe – Media congress for moving image-communication
13.05.2008TV Komm. is set to take place for the 2nd time and, on this occasion, will focus on business TV and digital special-interest broadcasters. At the same time as TV Komm., 'digital creation days' will be taking place, the networking event of the digital creation industry.
The world of tuning celebrates itself at Lake Constance
06.05.2008The world of tuning celebrates itself at Lake Constance
Signing of treaty for the unification of the state bank of Baden-Württemberg and the state bank of Rheinland-Pfalz
05.05.2008Minister President Günther H. Oettinger and Minister President Kurt Beck see the state agreement as the basis for successful collaboration between the two countries.
Mercedes-Benz Bank profits from good utility vehicle business
28.02.2008Volumes for leasing and financing contracts grow by three per cent
State governments agree on further integration of Landesbank Rheinland-Pfalz in Landesbank Baden-Württemberg
28.02.2008Initial instigation of an overall concept that makes sense both strategically and in terms of business management
debitel on course for growth
26.02.2008"2007 was record year"
Kabel BW undergoes strong growth thanks to Internet offer
22.02.2008Number of Internet- and telephony customers more than doubled in the past business year
EnBW on growth course
22.02.2008Energy company plants to invest billions
MFG Baden-Württemberg heads European consortium for networking the creative industries
13.02.2008Minister for Europe Willi Stächele: Existing innovation potential of information technology should be made better use of for the creative industries
Bilfinger Berger continued successful course in 2007
12.02.2008Preliminary report on fiscal 2007: Record levels of output volume and orders received - Result exceed expectations - Significant dividend increase - Positive outlook for 2008
Trends in the German biotechnology industry 2008
11.02.2008Biotechnology industry optimistic for 2008 - Robust development in spite of political hindrances - Good business situation of 61% of the companies - 72% want to create new jobs - Reduced growth in R&D expenditure
Aesculap acquires remaining Invitec shares
11.02.2008Further merging of instacount software solutions with Aesculap's core business planned
Bosch and MAHLE plan joint venture for the development and manufacture of exhaust gas turbochargers
04.02.2008Joint venture planned to start at the beginning of April 2008 - Company to be based in Stuttgart
The financing of community water supply and waste-water treatment is to be re-organised
04.02.2008Tanja Gönner wants to secure a high level of water supply and wastewater treatment and, at the same time, increase cost efficiency
Car parts supplier Allgaier achieves record turnover
22.01.2008Profits grow by 8.1 percent vs. last year
Optical industry achieves a 2.4 per cent increase in sales in 2007
22.01.2008Trend colour: white – shorter skirts, smaller glasses – Year of the Olympics = Year of contact lenses and sports glasses / 'opti' trade fair Munich presents the latest trends in glasses and contact lenses from Friday onwards
Foundation stone laid for the first geothermal power station in the state, located in Bruchsal
16.01.2008Tanja Gönner is hoping for a breakthrough for climate-friendly eco energy from the depths: an important milestone in the use of geothermal energy
Increase in the investment of companies in R&D
20.12.2007Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology are the sectors of industry that invest most in R&D
SAP establishes industry forum for the insurance sector
20.12.2007The industry forum combines the expertise of independent software suppliers, system integrators and SAP experts.
The STEP Stuttgart Engineering Park continues to grow
20.12.2007100,000 m² for working in the best possible location
Evolution in the nano-world
20.12.2007Researchers from Karlsruhe and Stuttgart have become the first in the world to succeed in directly observing molecules when they are organising themselves.
Plastics industry explores way out of the raw materials crisis
20.12.2007The plastic processing industry is caught in a raw materials trap. Because raw material accounts for up to 80% of the costs, rising crude oil prices represent a considerable cost risk for this branch of industry, which is mostly made up of medium-sized companies.
More employed people in industry in the south-west – Substantial increase in turnover
20.12.2007In September, industry in the south-west employed 18,700 more people than in the previous year. In the first three quarters of 2007, the industry was able to post a substantial 6.7 per cent increase in turnover.
University of Karlsruhe receives grant for investment in research building
20.12.2007Minister of Science Frankenberg: The focus on mobility in research is being reinforced further
Leading-cluster competition activities in the south-west
20.12.2007The structures in the area of the health care industry are among the strengths of the state
Industrial association: Medical technology continues to be a creator of new jobs
20.12.2007The medical technology industry currently employees around 165,000 people in Germany.
Limitless geometry software
20.12.2007PH Schwäbisch Gmünd is coordinating an EU project on digital teaching materials.
BMWi starts ideas competition: THESEUS TALENTE 2008
20.12.2007In the framework of this competition, new young talented people are being fostered with prizes amounting to up to 10,000 euros.
GI welcomes achievement of information science in the Excellence initiative
20.12.2007Seven new excellence clusters and graduation schools have been approved.
Web 2.0 – State of Baden-Württemberg in the first league
20.12.2007The winning projects of the BWeb 2.0 Challenge present themselves at the do it.kongress 2007.
Largest public photovoltaic installation in the state inaugurated
20.12.2007Minister of the Environment Tanja Gönner praised the project as a forward-looking initiative that would be an inspiration across the regions.
Baden-Württemberg is the first state in Germany to ratify a "renewable heat law"
20.12.2007Laws relating to solar heat and so on are applicable as of 1st of January, 2008
German photovoltaic market set to keep on growing
20.12.2007The business being done by German solar companies has reached a record level. A study conducted by EuPD Research confirms Germany's worldwide lead in this particular sector
Europe's largest market for hobby mechanics is undergoing a renaissance
11.09.2007It is as if the intention were to defy the current discussion of fine particle dust with a united front from the veteran car scene – It is rare that Veterama in Mannheim is booked out as early as this year; at the moment, there are only a few free exhibitor spots left.
Oettinger and Staudt in South Africa
27.08.2007Support for preparations of World Cup 2010
VfB Stuttgart Champions League matches
03.09.2007Dates for VfB Stuttgart team (Group E)
