Employing approximately 40 people, DKF Kloz manufactures and coats wire products. As a finalist for the Gipfelstürmer Award, the company is a recent recipient of a special commendation by the state government of Baden-Württemberg, having emerged as an environmentally responsible industry model. Ke…

Ab sofort fertigt Schmalz in seinem neuen China-Headquarter in Taicang sowohl einzelne Vakuum-Komponenten als auch komplette Systeme für die Automation und manuelle Handhabung mit Vakuum. Beim Spatenstich vor zwei Jahren setzte sich das Glattener Unternehmen das Ziel, neben dem praktischen Nutzen a…

Pöppelmann FAMAC® hat die Modernisierung einer Verpackung für Halspastillen für die Dr. Pfleger Arzneimittel GmbH erfolgreich umgesetzt. Zu den Kernkompetenzen der auf technische Funktionsteile und Verpackungen spezialisierten Division des Kunststoffspezialisten Pöppelmann zählt die Entwicklun…

THE GUARDTECH GROUP are expanding their Service Department to meet the needs of a fast-growing new customer base.

A new year restructure saw Guardtech Cleanrooms repositioned to sit alongside new acquisition Cleanroom Solutions and existing businesses Isopod (rapid cleanrooms) and CleanCube (mobile s…

The production of semiconductors requires a large number of production steps, which are carried out at so-called equipment stations. For effective semiconductor production, the individual stations must be supplied with wafers in a timely and flexible manner, so this is becoming increasingly automate…

Introduction

As environmental system designers, we are often asked where to place sample points for particle monitoring, whether it be performed in a pharmaceutical cleanroom or clean device (RABS, isolator, etc.).

The answer is not always straightforward. There are several guidance documents that of…

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– German Rubber Conference: Presence fair again after online event in 2021

The German Rubber Conference DKT will be "live" in…

Bisher hat man sich auf Erfahrungswerte gestützt, wenn es darum ging, die Oberflächen additiv gefertigter Bauteile zu bestrahlen. Doch nun haben das Fraunhofer IPA und die Microstrahltechnik-Vertriebs GmbH in einer wissenschaftlichen Versuchsanordnung geklärt, welches Strahlmittel mit welchen Pro…

The same year that saw Queen Elizabeth II ascend to the throne, the first artificial heart valve implanted in the USA and the musical “Singin’ in the Rain” inspire millions at the cinema, history was also made in Germany with the inaugural edition of K, hosted in Düsseldorf from 11 to 19 Octo…

Fraunhofer IPA has developed a new, flexible transportation robot that specifically addresses the needs of healthcare facilities such as hospitals and nursery homes.

Transport and logistics tasks are part of everyday working life in healthcare facilities. However, they take up valuable staff time tha…