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Groundbreaking ceremony at the gateway to the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park
With a symbolic groundbreaking ceremony at the Hunsrückhaus, a good 20 kilometers west of Idar-Oberstein, the broadband expansion for around 100 municipalities and districts of the Bernkastel-Wittlich district began on 19.03.2018. State Secretary Randolf Stich...
On the way to the smart city: groundbreaking ceremony in Emsdetten
The symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the broadband expansion took place in the Veltrup district of the North Rhine-Westphalian town of Emsdetten on March 22, 2018. Representatives and project coordinators from the city of Emsdetten and representatives from the...
Increasing the external effect of projects – Interreg VB Baltic Sea Region communication seminar in Lübeck
An essential element of project funding in Interreg programs is the effective communication of activities and results in order to enable an exchange of experience in the program areas and beyond and to allow many stakeholders to participate. Communication and public...
Start of broadband expansion on the mainland of the Vorpommern-Rügen district
On Monday, March 26, 2018, the ground-breaking ceremony for the broadband expansion in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen took place in the municipality of Kramerhof. The event was hosted by District Administrator Ralf Drescher, Vorpommern-Rügen district. In the...
Ground-breaking ceremony in the south of the Emsland district
On March 7, 2018, the ground-breaking ceremony for the broadband expansion in the third expansion area took place in the south of the Emsland district. As part of the federal broadband funding program of the Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital...
Ground-breaking ceremony for broadband expansion in the district of Cloppenburg
"It's a start - but a good start that we can build on," emphasized District Administrator Johann Wimberg at the symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for broadband expansion in the district of Cloppenburg. The ground-breaking ceremony on March 14, 2018 marked the start of...
Groundbreaking ceremony in Leer district
On March 12, the symbolic ground-breaking ceremony in Esklum (municipality of Westoverledingen) in Lower Saxony marked the start of civil engineering work for broadband expansion in the district of Leer. The district will be successively developed in over 134 project...
Ground-breaking ceremony in the district of Goslar
In the district of Goslar on March 7, District Administrator Thomas Brych, Thomas Wiesenhütter from the district of Goslar, representatives of the Broadband Competence Center of Lower Saxony, Matthias Schulze-Mantei (aconium, project sponsor on behalf of the Federal...
Broadband expansion in the district of Rottweil – pioneer in Baden-Württemberg
The district of Rottweil is located in the Black Forest region in south-western Baden-Württemberg. With 179 inhabitants per square kilometer, it is relatively sparsely populated - in comparison: The state of Baden-Württemberg has 305 inhabitants per square kilometer....
Groundbreaking ceremony in the district of Schaumburg
Civil engineering work for the new broadband network began in four municipalities in the district of Schaumburg on March 7. This is an important step into the digital future for Rinteln, Apelern, Lindhorst and Auetal. District Administrator Jörg Farr, Heike Fliess,...
Ukrainian-German cooperation in the implementation of urban projects in the field of smart city strategy
The Kyiv State City Administration (KMDA), represented by Mayor Vitaly Klitschko and Tim Brauckmüller, Managing Partner of aconium GmbH, signed a memorandum of cooperation for the implementation of urban projects as part of the "KYIV SMART CITY 2020" concept on March...
Ground-breaking ceremony in Neustadt-Hagen – 13 municipalities will soon have high-speed Internet
On March 2, 2018, the first civil engineering works for the broadband expansion began in Neustadt-Hagen, northwest of Hanover. A total of 13 municipalities in the Hanover region will benefit from high-speed network access in future. In the presence of Ulf-Birger Franz...











