As of April 1, 2019, Michael Tregner assumes responsibility as Managing Director for motan GmbH and as COO (Chief Operating Officer) for the worldwide motan production units. He succeeds Ulrich Eberhardt, who is retiring after 40 years of successful service to the motan Group.

Michael Tregner (52 yea…

After 40 years of professional career at the motan Group, Ulrich Eberhardt is retiring on March 31, 2019. Eberhardt began his professional career at motan on April 2, 1979. Today, he can look back not only on a varied activity with steadily increasing responsibility but also with pride on a company…

Just in time for the start of Hannover Messe, Universal Robots is expanding its training concept: In addition to the free online training modules of the Universal Robots Academy, the world market leader in collaborative robotics is opening certified training centers worldwide.

As part of its mission…

472.5 kilograms, two seats, and a range of 1100 kilometers: The Institute of Aerospace Engineering at TU Berlin has its own aircraft for research and teaching, the "LASER" (Light Aircraft for Science, Education and Research), for the first time in 30 years. After extensive ground and in-flight accep…

Applications that require part-specific designed workpiece carriers in component cleaning are steadily increasing for various reasons. Metalform develops and manufactures optimal technical and economic solutions for these applications as standalone or insertion workpiece carriers.

Rising demands on t…

The position of Chief Divisional Officer for the Textile Care Division of the CWS-boco Group has been filled: Morten Haure-Petersen takes over the management. He replaces the previous CDO Detlef Kröpelin, who retired as planned.

On March 1, Morten Haure-Petersen joined the CWS-boco Group and took ove…

Effective as of 1 April, 2019, Freudenberg's Filtration Technologies Business Group has acquired a majority shareholding in Apollo Air-cleaner Co., Ltd. The purchase agreement was signed in December 2018. Chinese antitrust authorities have now approved the acquisition. The company is a leading provi…

- Suitable for many low and medium vacuum applications
- Short pump-down times – ideal for load-lock chambers or leak detection systems
- Powerful and energy-efficient series – compact design, intelligent interface technology

Pfeiffer Vacuum, one of the world's leading provider of vacuum technology, wi…

LABVOLUTION is an exhibition and much more. Running from 21 to 23 May in Hannover, Germany, the event features a new, two-day conference staged by the Berlin-based GLA “transparent laboratory” academy, consisting of a Lab 4.0 workshop for technical staff on 22 May and presentations on career prospec…

In all production areas where the product must be protected from particles, such as in the semiconductor industry, aerospace technology, and medical technology, humans are the greatest source of contamination. Every minute, humans shed a variety of hairs and skin flakes, as well as abrasion particle…