TECH Center
From test to process reliability. Application-oriented cleaning trials for clean production and reliable processes.

Welcome to the TECH Center Dresden – your innovation centre for electrostatics and industrial surface cleaning. For more than 50 years, KIST + ESCHERICH has been a leader in the prevention of electrostatic discharges and the removal of surface contamination. Now we also have become the leader in thermal direct joining innovations. Our many years of experience, in-depth expertise and a comprehensive portfolio of innovative cleaning and joining systems enable us to offer standardised and customised solutions for industrial production processes.
What makes the TECH Center stand out
- Realistic practical tests: Test your products and materials under customised production conditions and experience the effect of our technologies up close.
- Individual consulting: Our experts analyse your particular requirements and develop custom-made solutions with you.
- Optimisation of production: Use the findings from our tests to efficiently plan and optimise your production.
- Confidentiality is guaranteed: Your products are safe with us. Confidentiality and discretion top priority with us.
Visit us in Dresden and take your product ideas to the next level!
Services offered at the TECH Center
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Static control
We offer you comprehensive solutions for controlling the effects of unwanted electrostatic charges. Experience in our test facilities how electrostatic charging and discharging systems can be effectively integrated into your processes, including specialised systems for ESD and EX applications.
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Surface cleaning
We offer a wide range of solutions for the removal of contaminants, from standardised cleaning approaches to specialised applications. Our portfolio includes contactless and brush-based systems that are suitable for a wide range of surfaces and shapes.
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Suction technology
Our suction systems, adaptable to different power and filter stages, supports surface cleaning and particle removal. We are confident that you will find the right solution for your production needs in one of our many testing options.
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Analysis & Evaluation
KIST + ESCHERICH cleaning methods require carefully selected analyses, as limitations are often reached in particle size measurements and numbers. Our analyses compare the condition before and after cleaning and provide detailed insight into the efficiency of the cleaning process. Whether you need evaluations with a microscope, application-specific analysis methods, VDA 19 analyses or customer-specific methods for your components – we find the right method.


