Product Stories

Concentrated sun 

Concentrated photovoltaics is a highly promising technology for making solar energy more profitable. It centers on high-tech lenses that concentrate the sunlight onto a small area. more

High-concentration space travel 

On October 21, 2011, a Russian Soyuz-ST carrier rocket launched its first satellite from the Galileo satellite network into orbit from the Kourou Space Center in French Guiana. more

The tree of life

The argan tree is one of the rarest plants on earth. STOCKOSORB^® from Evonik could help it survive. more

Nicer parking

A new solar carport turns parking space into a climate-friendly architectural jewel - thanks in no small architectural jewel measure to PLEXIGLAS^® . more

The advantage of plastic

High-performance plastics from Evonik yield a different quality of implant. more

Being at the right place at the right time

…is a formula for success, where healthcare is concerned—and that applies not only to emergency services. Medicines, too, can get the job done properly only if they actually get to where they are needed and when they are needed. more

Full Speed ahead

Innovative products from Evonik Industries make the car of the future lighter, more economical, and eco-friendly. more

It´s a safe bet you´ll be noticed

How Evonik makes paper money and soccer match tickets more difficult to counterfeit and packaging more attractive. more

Getting a kick out of the new turf

Sports fields with artificial turf are easily maintained, cost efficient, and, above all, elastic—and modern materials ensure they stay that way over the years. more

In the spotlight

The latest generation of lamps is synonymous with energy-saving. Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are already found in a wide variety of applications. more

Cross-country skiing made easy

Many winter sports enthusiasts have rediscovered cross-country skiing. Cross-country skiing has become increasingly popular over the years, not least inspired by the successes of top athletes from Germany. more

Thin, but warm

Nobody wants to spend a fortune on heating, particularly when most of the heat is wasted because of poor insulation. Insulating materials come in many forms. Polyurethane rigid foam panels have excellent insulation properties. more

"Thats my last cigarette!"

Good resolutions are as much a part of New Year’s Eve as fireworks — and for every third German, giving up smoking is at the top of the list. Nicotine patches might help. Evonik Industries makes sure they function optimally. more

Outshining the competition

A new methacrylate resin by Evonik lends plastic coatings properties that were once considered incompatible: aesthetics and functionality. more

Around the world in 80 milliseconds

Internet traffic just keeps on growing. DSL technology is already approaching its limits. The solution is fiber optic cables, which are far faster. This key technology of the future relies on one key raw material cholorsilanes - especially SIRIDION^® from Evonik. more