Institute for Fraunhofer in Itzehoe is extended

The Itzehoer institute for Fraunhofer for silicon technology (ISIT) gets 36.6 million a euros expensive extension building. Thomas Rachel, Secretary of State in the federal Ministry of Research, brought the agreement of the federation on Thursday. The 2,000 square meters comprehensive new building is to offer among other things dust free and/or dust free environments to the researchers. The Fraunhofer Society counts on 200 additional jobs in Institut and with partners locally. " Fraunhofer the ISIT is a outstanding place for the development of power electronics and Mikrosystemtechnik" , Rachel said. With the help of microelectronics mankind can " Answers to the climate change find and increased requirements begegnen" to the mobility;. The ISIT works among other things on lithium batteries with increased capacity, new lighting technologies as well as chassis stabilizers. 15,8 million euros for equipmentfirst building conceptions are already finished according to institute data. An about 1,000 square meter large pure area is planned, in addition 500 square meters general laboratory surfaces and about 500 square meters of office space. 20,8 million euros cost the new buildings, further 15.8 million euro the technical equipment. The country Schleswig-Holstein and the federation carry ever a quarter of the investment sum, the other half contribute the European regional funds EFRE. The approximately two-year construction work is to begin end of the yearly. At present approximately 150 coworker picture employs 1995 created ISIT: Archives

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