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Current National Funding Projects
The project is founded by the Federal State of Thuringia and is co-financed by the European Union as part of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
ReMiS - Replicated micro-optical structures
Development of optical lenses based on replicated micro-optical structures
The project required by the Free State of Thuringia was co-financed by funds from the European Union as part of the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF).
Events
W3+ Fair Jena 2026
Sparkassen-Arena Jena (Jena, DE)
Be inspired and meet our team of experts at booth A15 at the new high-tech hotspot in Central Germany, W3+ Fair Jena | September 23-24, 2026.
Leading companies and specialized niche leaders will present the latest solutions in photonics, optics, electronics, and mechanics.
Discover the technologies of the future: At W3+, you'll learn all about the latest developments and requirements.
DVN US Lighting Workshop
Laurel Manor in Livonia (Detroit, MI, US)
The 40th DVN Lighting Workshop will take place on 9-10 June, 2026, at Laurel Manor in Livonia, Michigan.
The theme of the two-day conference and accompanying exhibition is: "American and Global Lighting Innovations for Next-Generation Mobility in America."
The automotive industry is currently facing major challenges and profound transformations. The technology sector is driving disruptive changes. Automated driving is becoming a reality. Computing power is becoming the most important factor, and software-defined vehicles are entering the market. All of this is transforming the field of automotive lighting. We look forward to an exciting exchange of expertise and the latest technological solutions.
DVN & Enmore Shanghai EAC Lidar, ADAS and Interior Tech Expo
Shanghai Automobile Exhibition Center (Shanghai, CN)
Meet our team at EAC Lidar, ADAS and Interior Tech Expo in Shanghai to discuss the latest optical solutions for automotive lighting technology and pre-installations.
Launched in 2022, the EAC brings together core technologies, products, and companies from across the value chain of three key sectors: New Energy and Thermal Management, Interior, Exterior and Cockpit, and Intelligent Driving and Vehicle Optics. It fosters the exchange of cutting-edge, innovative, and economically valuable R&D technologies and use cases from around the world and supports industry experts in identifying future trends, connecting resources across the value chain, and driving industry development.
We look forward to an exciting conference and expo.
SPIE Defense + Security
National Harbor, Maryland, US
Let’s discuss at SPIE Defense + Security our Booth #1222 how our expertise "MADE IN GERMANY" can enhance your applications.
Docter Optics will present high‑performance optical solutions built on over 40 years of expertise in developing and manufacturing complex, customized optical components and systems. Together with our partner Tobias Bonsack (CEO of BONSACK Präzisionstechnik GmbH) we will demonstrate how perfectly aligned optical and mechanical performance defines next‑generation technology.
In optics true performance begins with the precisely engineered optical design, carefully selected matching materials and a reliable industrial manufacturing. Both companies share a commitment on perfection – delivering precision exactly where it matters most: when your safety depends on uncompromising reliability.
Light & Building 2026
Frankfurt am Main, DE
Meet us at Light & Building Frankfurt at Hall 8.0 / Booth A76 and explore how our technology can enhance your next lighting innovation
We are proud to showcase a broad range of optical solutions — from glass and polymer components to complex systems such as customized Pixel‑Light modules for high‑precision illumination, as well as advanced systems for stage lighting or museum applications.
Engineered for professionals who are focused on customized, precision solutions that combine industrial optics and system integration with reliable performance to shape the future of intelligent lighting.
DVN Lighting Workshop München
Explore our latest innovative solution DOCLaP live at DVN Munich Workshop.
CTO Markus Winkler will furthermore talk about cost competitive lens solutions for latest pixel light headlamps.
Meet you on-site at booth no S35.
SPIE Photonics West 2026
San Francisco, USA (Moscone Center, 747 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA)
Join Docter as well as round about 1.500 exhibiting companies and 24.000 interested people at the SPIE Photonics West Exhibition 2026 - the premier event within the optics and photonics industry. Meet providers from all over the world of the best solutions, components, instruments, and system support.
We are looking to welcoming you on booth 4205-13.
