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Latest news from the regional innovation networks as well as from companies and research institutions in the optics sector.

OptecBB
Netzwerke /  OpTecBB /  OptecNet /  PhotonicNet GmbH /  Hanse Photonik /  OptoNet /  NMWP /  Wetzlar Network /  Photonics BW /  bayern photonics

OpTecBB successfully concluded its participation in the 34th International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO 2026) in Kielce, Poland.

bayern photonics
Art der News /  Aus den Mitgliedsunternehmen /  Netzwerke /  bayern photonics

Die Wohlrab Aufdampftechnik GmbH ist erstmalig mit dem renommierten Preis „BAYERNS BEST 50“ ausgezeichnet worden.

Photonics BW
Forschung und Wissenschaft /  Photonics BW

Zum Wintersemester 2026/2027 wurden der Photonics BW Studienführer und die Broschüre für Lehrberufe aktualisiert.

OptecBB
Netzwerke /  OpTecBB /  OptecNet /  PhotonicNet GmbH /  Hanse Photonik /  OptoNet /  NMWP /  Wetzlar Network /  Photonics BW /  bayern photonics

On Thursday, 27 August 2026, the fourth session of the PhD2CEO Seminar Series took place, focusing on one of the most important steps in innovation:…

Photonics BW
Aus den Netzen /  OpTecBB /  OptecNet /  PhotonicNet GmbH /  Hanse Photonik /  OptoNet /  Photonics BW /  bayern photonics

Join us in Stuttgart, the heart of Baden-Württemberg, a region globally recognized for its leadership in mobility and automotive excellence.

Photonics BW
Forschung und Wissenschaft /  OpTecBB /  OptecNet /  PhotonicNet GmbH /  Hanse Photonik /  OptoNet /  Photonics BW /  bayern photonics

INQUBATOR, das Fraunhofer-Test- und Beratungszentrum für Quantencomputing, unterstützt Unternehmen beim niederschwelligen und kostengünstigen Einstieg…

Photonics BW
Aus den Netzen /  OpTecBB /  OptecNet /  PhotonicNet GmbH /  Hanse Photonik /  OptoNet /  Photonics BW /  bayern photonics

Photonics BW trauert um Herrn Dr. Hannfried Zügge, der im Alter von 86 Jahren verstorben ist.

bayern photonics
Aus den Mitgliedsunternehmen /  Netzwerke /  bayern photonics

Zum 1. April 2026 wurden Philipp Hochmann und Philipp Distl zu Geschäftsführern des Unternehmens bestellt.

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PhotonicNet is the regional innovation network for optical technologies in Lower Saxony. As part of the nationwide network for optical technologies in Germany, we promote knowledge exchange and collaboration between companies, research institutions, and organizations. Our focus is on supporting technological developments, fostering innovation, and promoting young scientific talent. Through active exchange at regional, national, and international levels, we drive technology transfer and strengthen the position of our members in the global competitive landscape.

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PhotonicNet GmbH was founded in 2000 and is based on a long-term partnership agreement. Its key governing bodies include the shareholders' meeting, the advisory board, and the management. Read more about Organization and Structure
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