To enable vacuum systems in the automotive industry, medical technology, or semiconductor manufacturing to achieve maximum performance, all components must deliver optimal performance. The new high-vacuum angle valve of the XLJ series from SMC meets these requirements and enhances safety and product…

The vaccines under development to pro-tect against Covid-19 are, like many other drugs, filled in so-called injection or vials made of type 1 borosilicate glass, also known as vials. The large worldwide demand for vials is met by the Gerresheimer Group's plants in Europe, America and Asia, where the…

Constantly questioning one's own offerings and commitment, while remaining true to oneself and always prioritizing the needs of customers and markets – these core values of nora systems still hold just as true today as they did at the company's founding 70 years ago. This is also reflected in the re…

Autonomous, green, complex, faster, and more flexible: Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology and Automation IPA, together with management consultants from Ginkgo Management Consulting, have studied how supply chain management will change by the year 2040.

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Due to the still fragile corona situation, stricter hygiene and distancing regulations for trade fairs in Baden-Württemberg and sustained restrictions on international travel, PaintExpo 2020 will be cancelled after all. The next world’s leading trade fair for industrial coating technology will take…

The profound know-how in the development and manufacturing of individual components such as housings, mechanics, keyboards, surface finishes, and printing has been successfully utilized by KM-Gehäusetech GmbH & Co.KG for several years in the field of system technology. Here, the family-owned com…

The Swiss sales center of Endress+Hauser is celebrating its 60th anniversary. Active in Switzerland since 1960, today the global leader in measurement instrumentation, services and solutions for industrial process engineering helps customers in a wide range of industries to improve their products an…

In late autumn 2020, the new prototyping centre from Fronius International will be put into operation. At the site in Wels, Upper Austria, the welding technology manufacturer will not only be working on individual solutions for customers in the field of joining technology, but also welding small ser…

Kapsch BusinessCom continues to invest in the expansion of its Healthcare activities and has entered into an exclusive partnership with the internationally successful Swiss/Israeli digital health startup docdok.health for the sales and distribution as well as the further development of the docdok co…

Since 2016, Sumitomo (SHI) Demag Plastics Machinery has invested almost EUR 20 million in modernising facilities and equipment at its two German sites in Schwaig and Wiehe. On 29 June 2020, a groundbreaking ceremony was held to mark the next project phase within the growth strategy of the Japanese-G…