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New Managing Director B.I.G. Corporate Services

Katrin Robeck takes over as Managing Director of B.I.G. Corporate Services, one of the internal service providers for the manufacturing companies of Berlin.Industrial.Group, on 1 March 2021....

Together for sustainable agriculture

What do plants have to do with lasers? In this case a lot! Escarda, a B.I.G. minority holding is working on using lasers to control weeds in fields - chemical-free and sustainably....

Thank you to all the parents

The children are at home, work goes on. This is the situation that (not only) our B.I.G. parents have been facing for months. At this point, a heartfelt thank you to all!...

Industry expert strengthens the team

As of January 1st, Dr. Axel Luft took over the position of managing director at B.I.G. Marketing Consulting. His core task will be the sales management at Scansonic MI, which is part B.I.G....

Application Center with new laser for micro processes

Our Application Center contains a wide range of services and equipment to enable most various customer-specified setups. Latest addition is an IPG laser source for micro applications...

Innovative IT concepts for optimized coworking

Central IT services for full focus on core value creation. The current issues of the specialist magazines IT & Production and IT-Mittelstand report on this....

Dual studies at B.I.G. – our talent duo reports

Vanessa and Eduard are studying a dual bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering - design and manufacturing. In this 3 years study, they switch between theoretical and practical phases....

Poster campaign Marzahn-Hellersdorf

Marzahn-Hellersdorf is one of the underestimated districts in Berlin. Unjustly so! Ma-He" is the location of many innovative companies: Not only we as B.I.G. feel at home here,...

Thanks to sales partners: Lumics at a trade fair in China

Thanks to the long-standing sales partner in China, Connet Fiber Optics Co. Ltd., the Lumics portfolio could be presented at the CIOE 2020 despite Corona-related travel restrictions....

Funding project for laser joining of copper components by using AM

Scansonic and B.I.G. Technology Services are working together with Werner-von-Siemens Centre for Industry and Science (WvSC) on new processes for electric mobility....

Making the laser measurable

For 25 years Metrolux has been offering users from industry and research intelligent measurement technology for the analysis of laser beams and optical systems. Congratulations, Metrolux!...

Interview: “The human success factor”

"Life is too short to be wasted with senseless work." B.I.G. founder Igor Haschke in an interview with personnel consultancy Knaisch Consulting about aspects of new work....

Innovative laser joining process by B.I.G. investment

Start-up SKLT is introducing a new laser-wired-based processing method. It enables not only an efficient 3D-Print but also cladding with multi-layer welding as well as joining of thick plates....

Scansonic honoured as innovation leader

Scansonic is one of "Germany's innovation leaders". This was confirmed by the F.A.Z.-Institute - a subsidiary of the "Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung" - in a recently published analysis....

New date – Look behind the scenes

This year again, B.I.G. will be part of the well-known initiative "Lange Nacht der Industrie", when Berlin-based companies are opening their doors - now postponed to 3 November 2020....

Cycling to work or around the home office

"By bike to work" - The join-in campaign of the AOK and ADFC will take place again this year despite the corona situation. After all even trips around the home office count! We are taking part once ag...

Interview in the VDI career guide 2020

The VDI career guide supports you at the start of your career with information about applications and careers. In the Interview: B.I.G. shareholder Igor Haschke and Tom Lüders, managing director B.I....

HAND DISINFECTANT AND DOOR OPENER FROM IN-HOUSE PRODUCTION

The Corona crisis brings to light creative ideas of our employees. Disinfectants and breathing masks are currently hard to get? Door handles that are touched by many people are a risk of infection? N...

An idea that changed the industry

Scansonic, the nucleus of B.I.G. – Berlin. Industrial. Group., is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. With its ALO portfolio of laser-based processing optics, the company has introduced grou...

3D printing network meeting Berlin hosted by GEFERTEC

The 3D printing network meeting Berlin - an initiative of 3YOURMIND and Berlin Partner - was a guest at GEFERTEC at B.I.G. Campus: compact lectures about the possibilities of additive manufacturing co...

Look behind the scenes

This year again, B.I.G. will be part of the well-known initiative "Lange Nacht der Industrie", when Berlin-based companies are opening their doors on 27 May....

Happy Birthday, GEFERTEC!

Five years ago today, GEFERTEC started with a completely new process for 3D metal printing: the 3DMP® process....

New managing director at GEFERTEC

On 1 January 2020, Tobias Kruemberg joined the management of the B.I.G. Company GEFERTEC. Together with the team, he will further enhance the positive company development....

Our electricity is blue

Since early 2020, wall sockets at B.I.G. provide only green electricity - in our case even blue electricity. Our provider produces 100% from German hydropower and is independent of nuclear and coal po...

B.I.G. on Air

An exciting business documentary by the German radio station rbb inforadio "Upswing behind prefabricated building (Plattenbau)" clears up with some prejudices about our district. Among the portrayed c...

B.I.G. at the MADE IN BERLIN fair

B.I.G presented itself to students and graduates from universities in and around Berlin at the MADE IN BERLIN career fair. A successful event with intensive discussions....

Creating Future

Once more, B.I.G. was able to contribute to the image of Berlin-Marzahn as the home of sophisticated high-tech. On the occasion of the internationally recognized Berlin Science Week we were guests of...

Changes in management

The B.I.G. companies Metrolux and B.I.G. Marketing Consulting are announcing a change in management. Uwe Schumann, previous Managing Director of both companies, has left the group after five years of ...

Convincing Performance at Berlin Urban Tech Summit

“Industry in the City” was the motto of this year's Berlin Urban Tech Summit, to which Berlin Senator for Economic Affairs, Ramona Pop, together with Investitionsbank Berlin invited on September 2...

Picum MT at EMO Hanover

Picum MT presents its mobile machining system for large components and complex machining tasks at the EMO Hannover. Contour- and tool adaptations or repairs can now be handled on-site. Time-consuming ...

GEFERTEC at EMO Hannover

From September 16 - 21, our colleagues will present the opportunities of 3D metal print at EMO Hanover. Our experts inform about the new industry standard 3DMP® (3D Metal Print) and the arc machinery...

Made in Marzahn-Hellersdorf

Marzahn-Hellersdorf, a district of East Berlin and home of B.I.G. headquarters, celebrates its 40th anniversary. The district’s office for economic development took the occasion to start a billboard...

B.I.G. at the VDI nachrichten Recruiting Day 2019

On September 3, 2019, the Recruiting Day of VDI nachrichten, Germany’s leading job fair for engineers and IT-professionals, took place in Berlin....

LASER World of PHOTONICS 2019 in Munich

Every two years, the LASER trade fair attracts laser and photonic experts to Munich. This year again, the fair underlined its image as the place to be in the scene. Among them were the companies of Be...

GEFERTEC recognized with “Best of Industry”-Award 2019

B.I.G. company GEFERTEC wins "Best of Industry Award" 2019 in the category "Additive Manufacturing". Congratulations!...

Focus on people

The manufacturing trade magazine SCOPE wrote about the special corporate and work culture practised by the Berlin.Industrial.Group....

Preserving Biodiversity

On the occasion of Biodiversity Day, the UN draws attention to the dramatic decline in the diversity of species and ecosystems. As a possible solution, we are inspired by the focus of our latest inves...

B.I.G. at Marketing Conference

Our previous Managing Director, Katrin Robeck, discussed about up-to-date working environments on the panel "New Work" at the Berliner Marketing Tag 2019. (She is on maternity leave since this week. W...

New Managing Director of B.I.G. Holding

B.I.G. is pleased to announce the appointment of Tom Lueders as its new Managing Director, replacing Katrin Robeck who will be going on maternity leave. Tom is a highly experienced, successful and wel...

Together against Discrimination

Today on March 1, people throughout the world join together to celebrate Zero Discrimination Day. The event was brought into being by the United Nations in 2014. It’s highlighting where everyday dis...

An impressive piece of art thanks to the 3DMP® metal printing process

For the first time ever, art Karlsruhe (21-24 February 2019) showcased a larger-than-life metal sculpture that has been produced entirely by way of a 3D metal printer. The internationally renowned art...

BMW and Scansonic: Innovation through partnership

International automotive engineers met again this year at the EALA 2019 (European Automotive Laser Applications) conference in Bad Nauheim to discuss new options for laser-based production in car body...

Berlin.Industrial.Group. recognised as “family-friendly company”

Since the beginning of this year, B.I.G. has been part of the company network "Family as a key factor of success". The network is a central platform for companies that are interested in a family-orien...

Using lasers in the fight against weeds

Berlin.Industrial.Group. takes a share in Escarda Technologies. Together, they want to develop an innovate laser technology for the environmentally friendly killing of weeds and bring it to market....

Florian Albert is the new Managing Director of Scansonic

On 1 February 2019, Dr Florian Albert was appointed Managing Director of Scansonic MI GmbH, a member of B.I.G.. The graduated engineer had been Head of the Scansonic application lab before he succeede...

Scansonic and GEFERTEC among the 150 most innovative companies in Eastern Germany

Scansonic MI GmbH and GEFERTEC GmbH are among the most innovative companies in Eastern Germany. This is what the business magazine WIRTSCHAFT + MARKT states in its January edition. For this edition, a...

Newspaper article at Tagesspiegel Berlin

Market leader from Marzahn: The Berlin.Industrial.Group. is successful with high-tech products and maintains a start-up culture in modern industrial operation...

Berlin.Industrial.Group. on the cover of the magazine of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce

Berlin's industry was the lead story of the October edition of the magazine "Berliner Wirtschaft". The monthly publication of the Chamber of Industry and Commerce of Berlin selected Berlin.Industrial....

Scansonic Group becomes Berlin.Industrial.Group.

The Berlin.Industrial.Group., previously known as Scansonic Group, can look back on a relatively short, but all the more successful history, especially in comparison with traditional industrial compan...

Successful premiere of the 3DMP® forum powered by GEFERTEC

Admittedly, we were quite nervous on the morning of 21.06, because the first 3DMP® Forum was a premiere not only for the new industry standard, but also a performance test for our GEFERTEC team....

Metrolux with successful exhibition at LASYS 2018

The LASYS (05. - 07.06. at Messe Stuttgart) was the most important trade fair of the year for Metrolux....

Scansonic wins Innovation Award Laser Technology 2018

Together with the companies Laserline and VW, Scansonic won the Innovation Award Laser Technology at this year's AKL in Aachen....