technology report 04
technology report 04
technology report 04
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Research & Development<br />
The success story of Heraeus started more<br />
The evolution<br />
Precious metals such as platinum and gold, special metals such as niobium and<br />
tantalum, sensors, biomaterials, as well as quartz glass and specialty light sources –<br />
Heraeus has set the standard in these fields since 1851 with innovative developments<br />
and demanding materials <strong>technology</strong>. This material competence is based on the<br />
treatment of complex materials, as well as extremely high temperatures. What started off<br />
more than 160 years ago as a platinum melting business in the basement of the small<br />
pharmacy Einhorn-Apotheke in Hanau, Hesse, developed into a global precious metal<br />
and <strong>technology</strong> company with more than 12,200 employees.<br />
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<strong>technology</strong> <strong>report</strong> Issue 4 | 2013
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