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Apply for the European Broadband Awards 2019 by June 28!
© aconium. Are you involved in a project that gives citizens access to fast broadband internet? Then apply for the European Broadband Awards 2019! All successfully implemented or advanced projects (at least 65% implemented) - whether large or small, in...
Fast network for Ummanz/Rügen
© aconium / Florian Schuh. Daniel Hoffmann (Managing Director KabelSat), Tim Brauckmüller (Managing Director aconium), Holger Kliewe (Member of Parliament and Mayor of the municipality of Ummanz), Dr. Stefan Kerth (District Administrator of Vorpommern-Rügen), Axel...
Ralf Kalmar, Fraunhofer Institute: “Isolated solutions prevent the further digitalization of agriculture”
Agriculture
aconium is committed to “e-bike paradise”
© shutterstock Experience nature in an environmentally friendly and comfortable way: The new aconium GmbH project supports e-bike tourism in the Harz Mountains and the Harz foreland. The Harz Mountains are one of Germany's tourist hotspots. In 2016, the region...
Vincent Steinl, Forum Bildung Digitalisierung: “We need more time at schools for digitalization topics”
Education
Ground-breaking ceremony for gigabit internet in Northwest Mecklenburg
© aconium. Andreas Scheuer (Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure, 5th from left), Christian Pegel (Minister of Energy, Infrastructure and Digitization of the State of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, 6th from left), Dr. Annette Schumacher (Member of the...
Weilheim in Upper Bavaria: fast Internet for DLR ground station and schools
Stadtwerke Weilheim KU/SWE GmbH. Peter Müller (left), Managing Director, and André Behre, authorized signatory, both SWE GmbH. The district of Weilheim-Schongau in Upper Bavaria is one of the strongest economically in the whole of Germany. Due to its good...
Luke Voutta, BVMW: “German SMEs must keep their finger on the digital pulse”
Economy
Publication of the material concept 4.1
Version 4.1 of the material concept came into force on April 2, 2019. It applies to all new applications, but can also be used by districts and municipalities that already have a grant notification. The new features of the material concept essentially relate to the...
aconium opens regional office for Bavaria in Munich
© aconium, The team of the regional office for Bavaria of aconium GmbH at the official office opening on April 9, 2019 l-r: Florian Nickerl, Franz Worek, Dr. Annette Schumacher, Verena Scharf, Katarzyna Stanek, Joana Fritsche, Stefan Heilmann, Stefanie Neusser,...
Dr. Florian Lehmer, IAB: “Fast Internet forms the basis for the further development of the world of work”
Education
LowTEMP district heating project: partner meetings, online platform and pilot projects
Mindaugas Kurmis, Klaipeda University, The project partners on the roof of a solar-powered building at Klaipeda University, Lithuania, March 2019 The modernization and expansion of district heating networks is leading to forward-looking supply systems that transfer...