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The right chemistry

Acids and alkalis cause most substances to go up in smoke. But not specialty glass: Even after six hours in boiling hydrochloric acid, it is virtually undamaged. This makes it an indispensable material for chemical applications with highly reactive substances.

SCHOTT has been manufacturing hermetic housings since the 1930s.

More energy with safety

Our world is becoming increasingly digital – and our hunger for energy more insatiable. Glass plays a significant role in this process.

Glass makes you mobile

Technologists outline our future in dazzling colors: we will let ourselves be driven by autonomous vehicles, our refrigerators will order milk and our factories will be able to independently order supplies for the production process.

A paradigm shift in device development

Tom van Ginneken discusses polymer as a perfect fit for individualized containers.

Alfredo Häberli’s Future Kitchen

The Living Kitchen 2019 featured a future kitchen exhibition.

Award for innovative lighting concept

The future of glass is digital

Big data and artificial intelligence: how glass production is becoming “smart”

Crank up the heat. Let´s get grilling.

A backyard barbecue is a time-honored tradition, but little has changed in the world of grill design to keep pace with today’s outdoor living and entertainment spaces. Discover how NEXTREMA® glass-ceramic unlocks new design possibilities for barbecue grills.

A window into distant galaxies

Astronomers are constantly looking for ways to obtain deeper insights of outer space so that they can further explore the universe. Technology such as the Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) must be able to capture as much light as possible before transferring it onto scientific instruments.

The right chemistry

Acids and alkalis cause most substances to go up in smoke. But not specialty glass: Even after six hours in boiling hydrochloric acid, it is virtually undamaged. This makes it an indispensable material for chemical applications with highly reactive substances.

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New Dimensions of Protection

Our definition of progress involves achieving more protection and security in all aspects of life.
Materials, which are durable and flexible meet these criteria and bring it to a new level of meaning.

Rethinking pharma packaging

Accurate to a millionth of a millimeter

Researchers and developers are constantly working to the limits of what is technically feasible to come up with new findings and products, whether in search of new planets, in forecasting the weather or developing turbo-fast chips and flexible displays.

Experts

Dr. Nicolas Eon is Global Product Manager for the syriQ® syringe portfolio at SCHOTT Pharmaceutical Systems.

Tailored for high-sensitivity drugs

Dr. Nicolas Eon on how biotech drugs can save lives.

Florence Buscke is Senior Global Product Manager Bulk Solutions at SCHOTT Pharmaceutical Systems.

Perfection made for people

Senior Global Product Manager Florence Buscke about the new generation of vials.

Learning from the future

How companies are able to overcome economic and social upheaval to actively shape the future.

Solutions

Specialty glass on demand

SCHOTT Tubing offers customers options even for their “mature” products..

Breathe easy with a modern wood stove

Sustainable aquaculture

Fish not only tastes great but it is also good for you. It provides the body with important nutrients such as protein, vitamins and minerals. The omega-3 fatty acids in oily fish are good for the heart, brain and immune system.

News

Material of the Future

SCHOTT wraps ultrathin glass around a finger. The future has begun!

Being ‘out’ is ‘in’

Five key words, five impressions. A rather unusual interview with trend researcher Dr. Eike Wenzel.

Big Data in the Glass Melt

Glass production is prepped for digital transformation.

The right chemistry

More energy with safety

Glass makes you mobile

A paradigm shift in device development

Alfredo Häberli’s Future Kitchen

Award for innovative lighting concept

The future of glass is digital

Crank up the heat. Let´s get grilling.

A window into distant galaxies

The right chemistry

New Dimensions of Protection

Rethinking pharma packaging

Accurate to a millionth of a millimeter

Tailored for high-sensitivity drugs

Perfection made for people

Learning from the future

Specialty glass on demand

Breathe easy with a modern wood stove

Sustainable aquaculture

“Masterpiece” delivered

Real digital

SCHOTT CERAN® is “Brand of the Century” 2019

Material of the Future

Being ‘out’ is ‘in’

Big Data in the Glass Melt

Stories

Experts

Solutions

Vision

News

Opportunity Lab

The right chemistry

More energy with safety

Glass makes you mobile

A paradigm shift in device development

Alfredo Häberli’s Future Kitchen

Award for innovative lighting concept

The future of glass is digital

Crank up the heat. Let´s get grilling.

A window into distant galaxies

The right chemistry

New Dimensions of Protection

Rethinking pharma packaging

Accurate to a millionth of a millimeter

Tailored for high-sensitivity drugs

Perfection made for people

Learning from the future

Specialty glass on demand

Breathe easy with a modern wood stove

Sustainable aquaculture

“Masterpiece” delivered

Real digital

SCHOTT CERAN® is “Brand of the Century” 2019

Material of the Future

Being ‘out’ is ‘in’

Big Data in the Glass Melt