Issue 12 (December 12)

Editorial

Data Highway In The Sky

How Tesat-Spacecom is conquering the global market for satellite communications.

Human heat protects the environment

A worthy venture: The world's largest passive house development benefits all - the environment, inhabitants, industry, and the trades.

SAP boss speeds up with the Porsche-Turbo

The German software giant is tapping new markets an launching innovations with a new "takt".

Less is more

Pharmaceutical company Boehringer Ingelheim saves 100 million euros with a clever strategy.

Made to measure

Emanuel Colombini is bringing Italian furniture to New York, Tallinn, and Shanghai.

Key Figures at a single click

The TRACK database enables companies to manage major projects more effectively.

Insights from a piano lesson

Concert pianist Gesa Lücker on attaining mastery - not only music.

Master of tone

Family company Schimmel is doing all it can to keep tradition alive in its world-renowned piano manufacturing.

How to get 14 factories to toe the same lime

Change processes require a solid and realistic structure.

A sixth sense for sweet fruits

No slowing down for this jam - fruit-spread manufacturer Zentis keeps moving. How the family-run company always finds the right taste.

China - To err is western

All eyes are on the rising power. But what do we really know about China? Four common misconceptions - and how things really are.