2011 |
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- 20 years of successful research and development work
- 40 employees
- 6 patents
- more than 250 publications in science and technology
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2010 |
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- 3rd NEMO-NW “Safety and Security of Underground Facilities” (siu-x).
- Change in Management, Managing Director H. Dittmann is leaving after many years
of successful work.
- start of ZIM Cooperation project (metric positioning system for objects in real with 7 partners)
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2009 |
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- development of prototypes “innovative illumination – LED lamps replacing gas fired lamps)
- celebrating the 100th research project: ZIM-KF “TOPCLASS”
- modernization of optical and thin film laboratories
- starting research cooperation project “integrated security gate for people check in”,
7 partners involved
- establishing an international cooperation within network named “Security Alliance SSA New
Hampshire”
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2008 |
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- initial founding of the annual conference “Future LED Berlin” with topics on white LED, UVED/IRED
- joining the network SeSamBB (Security and Safety made in Berlin-Brandenburg)
- supporting the founding and joining as a member of the European Aviation Security Center
Schoenhagen e.V. (easc).
- becoming a member of the Commitee on Operational Safety of Underground Facilities
(ITA COSUF)
- becoming a member of the German European Security Association e.V. (GESA)
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2007 |
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- start of the NEMO network cooperation “Security and Safety of Tunnels” (tusec)
- 3rd year of network cooperation “Systems for integrated security monitoring” (ne-sis)
- adding competences in the fields of security technologies and communication techniques.
- membership in the Institute for Applied Photonics e.V. (IAP)
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2006 |
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- Conference and celebration of the 15th anniversary of OUT e.V.,
"15 years of technical research for SMEs”
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2004 |
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- membership in the network “Optical Technologies in Berlin Brandenburg e.V.” (OpTec BB)
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2003 |
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- starting the first network cooperation “Optoelectronics in Biotechnologies” (OptoBioNet)
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2002 |
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- establishing our sensor development department
- membership in the Society for Promotion and Applications in Informatics (GFaI)
- start of research cooperation (INNONET) “separating membranes” with 6 organizations
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2001 |
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- Conference and celebration of the 10th anniversary of OUT e.V.,
“10 years of technical research in Berlin-Brandenburg”
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2000 |
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- establishing our LED and Biotechnology departments
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1999 |
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- becoming a consultant center for funded R&D projects for SMEs in Berlin-Brandenburg
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1998 |
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- membership in the “Intelligent Measurement Systems” network
- start of the competence cluster “Micro system technologies in Berlin”
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1997 |
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- German Ministry for Education and Research (BMBF) certified OUT e.V. as Research Institute
- First research project with SME
- membership in the Association of Innovative Enterprises e.V. (VIU)
- support of the 5th startup company (OptoSystem GmbH)
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1996 |
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- extension of own laboratories
- Moving to new location “Innovationspark Wuhlheide”
- support of the 3rd and 4th startup companies (PolyAn GmbH, EPIGAP GmbH)
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1995 |
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- large growth of OUT organization
- Establishing of the scientific advisory board
- publishing of the first printed 2 years R&D project summary
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1994 |
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- investing in efficient basic equipment for laboratory
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1993 |
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- the 1st and 2nd startup companies (mrt GmbH, ASI GmbH)
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1991 |
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- establishing of 4 different departments: Opto-chips and solar cells, Thin film technologies,
Plasma technologies and micro structuring, Alternative energies and environmentally compatible materials.
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1991 |
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- foundation of the Optotransmitter Umweltschutz Technologie e.V. (OUT e.V.)
aiming for R&D support of SMEs with public interest and project funding.
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