All Sites German micro and nanotechnology companies are decidedly bullish on 2014. They are “more optimistic than they have been in a long time,” according to IVAM, an association that represents companies and institutes involved in microtechnology, nanotechnology, advanced materials, and optics & photonics. It’s a nice turnaround from the survey that IVAM published this time last year, when the mood was, shall we say, sour. Medical technology is a core market for one-fifth of the companies surveyed. read more

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Germany’s micro- and nanotechnology companies in upbeat mood