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Die Lage in Deutschlands Branchen
Chemie, Handel, Autobau In vielen Schlüsselindustrien haben sich zuletzt die Aussichten verschlechtert. (Foto: Getty Images, Audi AG [M]) Wien, Düsseldorf Deutschland leidet unter einer anhaltenden Wachstumsschwäche. Die Aussichten in den wichtigsten…
Magdeburg bereitet sich auf den Chip-Boom vor
Magdeburg Die Gänge sind eng und die Geräte veraltet, dazu ist der Reinraum der Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg völlig unpraktisch im Obergeschoss gelegen. Bis vor Kurzem musste Leiter Jörg Vierhaus noch um…
Europe lacks the manpower to catch up in chips
Munich Europe’s ambitious targets for chip production are in jeopardy because there is a lack of suitable workers. According to calculations by the consulting company PwC Strategy&, which are exclusively…
How Ago Energie revolutionized the industrial heat pump industry
Headquarters of Ago Energy The company brings the heat pump to industry. (Photo: PR) Dusseldorf The company Ago Energie + Anlagen cannot exactly complain about a lack of interest in…
How Ago Energie revolutionized the industrial heat pump industry
Headquarters of Ago Energy The company brings the heat pump to industry. (Photo: PR) Dusseldorf The company Ago Energie + Anlagen cannot exactly complain about a lack of interest in…
BASF is also being sued in the USA
Drinking water testing in the USA The US Environmental Protection Agency wants to limit the occurrence of PFAS substances in water. (Photo: AP) Dusseldorf So-called “forever chemicals” could become a…
Industry warns of the consequences of the chemical ban
Dusseldorf The EU Commission is planning a comprehensive ban on so-called PFAS chemicals, also known as “forever chemicals” because of their long shelf life. The industry criticizes that this is…
“The goal of doubling is ambitious”
Munich Far from catching up: Europe threatens to fall further behind in chip production. This is shown by the latest figures that the supply chain specialist Everstream has determined for…
Largest single investment in company history – Bosch invests 1.5 billion dollars in California
Bosch The automotive supplier is responding to the increasing demand for electric motors. (Photo: dpa) New York, Stuttgart, Dusseldorf Bosch wants to invest 1.5 billion dollars in a new chip…
Bosch is investing $1.5 billion in California
Bosch The automotive supplier is responding to the increasing demand for electric motors. (Photo: dpa) New York, Stuttgart, Dusseldorf Bosch wants to invest 1.5 billion dollars in a new chip…
ZF gains world market leader ST as a partner for energy-saving chips
Stuttgart, Munich With world market leader STMicroelectronics (ST), ZF has secured a second supplier for silicon carbide chips. According to the company, the multi-year contract provides for ST to supply…
Why Tesla suddenly shyed away from silicon carbide
Wolfspeed SiC wafers Semiconductors make electric cars more efficient, but they are also – at least in the future – a very expensive component. (Photo: Reuters) Munich, Vienna Energy-saving chips…
South Korea wants to create the world’s largest chip cluster
Samsung chip factories Samsung factories in Pyeongtaek: The world’s largest semiconductor manufacturer wants to invest more than 200 billion euros in new factories in its homeland. (Photo: via REUTERS) Tokyo/Munich…
Elon Musk shocks chip manufacturers – share collapses
Elon Musk The Tesla boss wants to use significantly fewer silicon carbide chips for a new mass model. (Photo: AP) Munich, Dusseldorf Many had hoped that Elon Musk would unveil…
Tesla triggers price slides for manufacturers of silicon carbide and rare earths
>>iOS Cheaper drives for the Model 2 The Tesla announcement is therefore bad news for the shareholders: Because the mass model of the electric car giant could need significantly fewer…
Europe is still lagging behind in terms of chips
chip production Chip manufacturers are investing significantly more in America than in Europe. (Photo: dpa) Munich From beacon of hope to non-starter: Almost a year has passed since Intel boss…
Construction boom in the chip industry drives sales of plant manufacturers
Stuttgart Hardly any other company in the world is benefiting as much from the construction boom in the chip industry as the system manufacturer Exyte. The year 2022 was extremely…
Supply chains: Companies tremble for electronic components
Loudspeaker production in China Many German companies are dependent on electronic components from the Far East. (Photo: dpa) Munich The pandemic is over, but the fear of months of delays…
Energy-efficient factory to cut costs by 35 percent
Velden In view of the high energy costs, fears of de-industrialization are raging in the German economy. One way out could be the more efficient use of electricity and gas.…
How smart meters should reduce the electricity bill of the Germans
Charging with cheap electricity? In the future, e-cars could be charged via smart meters when a particularly large amount of electricity is available and therefore cheap. (Photo: dpa) Brussels, Berlin…