35 mm camera (Oskar Barnack, 1925), airbag (Mercedes-Benz, 1971), bacteriology (Robert Koch, 1876), book printing (Johannes Gutenberg, 1440), car (Karl Benz und Gottlieb Daimler, 1886), chip card (Jürgen Dethloff and Helmut Gröttrup, 1969), Greenfreeze fridge (Foron Hausgeräte GmbH, 1993), jet engine (Hans von Ohain, 1936), maglev (Hermann Kemper, 1934), magnetic tape (Fritz Pfleumer, 1928), MP3 format (Fraunhofer Institute, 1987), nuclear fission (Otto Hahn, 1938), radiography (Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, 1895), relativity theory (Albert Einstein, 1905), telephone (Philipp Reis, 1859), vacuum (Otto von Guericke, 1650)
(Selected from the compilation German Stars 50 Innovations Everybody Should Know by the Partner for Innovation Initiative)
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Meeting Destination Germany
Meetings in the land of high-tech
Germany, simply superlative
We don't do "can't do"!
Event planners do not have to travel to the North Pole to build igloos, or to Monaco to visit a casino. And there is certainly no need for time travel if you feel an urge to encounter a medieval night watchman. A ticket to Germany is all you need. Curious?Merry meetings instead of earnest encounters
Meeting a shark can be a rather scary experience, and mast-climbing out at sea is definitely nothing for sensitive landlubbers! Over a cup of hot thermal spring water and some Hanseatic yarn-spinning, fun destination Germany presents itself even to hydrophobes as a never-ending source of events with a focus on the wet element.History, hospitality and fine dining: only in Germany
MICE Destination Germany has been riding the crest of a wave of popular success at least since the FIFA World Cup 2006™. Cities such as Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich, Düsseldorf and Dresden are high on the hot lists of international event organisers. But what is it that makes Germany so irresistible for international planners? The GCB investigates.Page infos
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