2002

• Start of research activities at Varioprint AG

2004

• Clean Room installation
• Patent filed for light coupling concept

2005

• 1st Electro- Optical Circuit Board (EOCB) demonstrated at the SMT in Nürnberg

2006

• Establishing EOCB fabrication processes
• Successful development of two EOCB projects

2007

• Winner of the „Swiss Technology Award 2007“
• Fully functional EOCB demonstrator developed together with the University of Applied Sciences Buchs (NTB) presented at the Hannover Fair

2008

• Assembly of electro-optical components with conventional SMD insertion machines shown by FAPS Uni Nürnberg

2009

• Foundation of vario-optics ag
• Several development projects running and prototypes produced