For more than 200 years, Gleistein has been combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technology—and is considered one of the Hanseatic city’s “hidden champions.”

The World Trade Center (WTC) in Bremen opened 35 years ago. Today, it gives companies easier access to international markets than ever before, as Anna Heines from Bremeninvest explains in this interview.

What is Economic Development? The aim of economic development is to help companies to get established in a particular location (municipality), to expand and to run their business.

A quiet revolution is taking shape in the logistics industry: More and more companies are turning to electric heavy-duty vehicles. But is it worth it in the long run? Two examples from Bremen show how it could work.

At a distance of 225 million kilometers from Earth, Mars is an inhospitable place for humans. So how could people live there at all? What would habitats need to look like? What could be produced on site? These are the kinds of questions that Bremen-based geophysicist and engineer Christiane Heinicke has been working on for many years. Her research also deals with seemingly mundane issues like dust.