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News around Saxony-Anhalt
As manifold as the federal state are the news and stories from Saxony-Anhalt. In this newsletter we report on innovative businesses, smart ideas, investments and on the people behind the success stories.
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September 2020
25.09.2020 The World’s Largest and Eagerly Awaited Test Center for High-Voltage Batteries Set to Open in Saxony-Anhalt
The eDLP, the world’s largest development and test center for high-voltage batteries for passenger cars and commercial vehicles, is due to enter operation at the end of September 2020. This is yet another milestone reached by FEV, the world’s leading independent service provider in vehicle and drive development. The center also represents another chapter in the success story of FEV’s presence in the business location of Saxony-Anhalt – a story that began in 2007 with a groundbreaking ceremony for a continuous testing center for conventional, electric and hybrid drives. read more tweet Print11.09.2020 “I am terrible at doing nothing”
Companies, corporations and research institutes all over the world are currently trying to find a quicker way to test for coronavirus. Together with its partners, the Halle-based company NH DyeAGNOSTICS GmbH (NHD) is developing a test that can show whether a person has the virus in a matter of minutes. Managing partner Dr. Jan Heise is at the helm of the project and driving it forward; he is a prime example of the contribution being made by Saxony-Anhalt’s scientists and businesses in the current circumstances. read more tweet Print10.09.2020 When quick action pays off
The printing works and advertising agency MERCO MTW has made a virtue out of necessity by opening up new business areas in difficult times. On the back of the start of the pandemic and the introduction of lockdowns, the Merseburg-based company expanded its portfolio to include mobile and stationary protective screens that guard against infection, as well as other products. The medium-sized company has experience in producing trade fair stands and was one of the first suppliers that delivered impressive results for customers across Germany in this way. It is a glowing example of how Saxony-Anhalt can quickly reposition itself in response to the market using digital working methods. read more tweet PrintAugust 2020
28.08.2020 Revolutionary Procedure for Vaccine Purification
Navigo Proteins GmbH from Saxony-Anhalt has developed a binding protein for the industrial purification of coronavirus vaccines. Precision Capturing will allow biotherapeutics to be purified significantly more efficiently and economically in the future. The researchers were awarded a prize in recognition of their procedure as part of the IQ Innovationspreis Mitteldeutschland 2020 (IQ Innovation Award for Central Germany 2020). read more tweet PrintJuly 2020