Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) can be processed efficiently in injection moulding and also scores with excellent material resistance. LSR is therefore becoming increasingly important as a material for optical lenses. At Fakuma 2018, from October 16 to 20 in Friedrichshafen, Germany, system partners EN…

The high-quality valve, measurement and control components that GEMÜ produces are important elements of a technical processing plant. Proper installation and maintenance are therefore necessary in order for the plant to operate efficiently and in optimal cycles. In this regard, the best possible for…

At Fakuma 2018, SIGMA Engineering will present in a joint project the real and virtual production of a complex silicone part with EMDE and Momentive. The focus is the early design and optimization of mold and processes. SIGMA accompanied the whole development process of the pot cloth and assisted to…

Everywhere, media and lectures convey to us that the pharmaceutical industry is lagging behind in transforming new technologies into the production environment. Meanwhile, other industries are already further along digitally.

The pharmaceutical industry has also been undergoing upheaval since the adv…

The countdown is on: The six mia finalists presented their plastic innovations in July before an independent expert jury and are now eagerly awaiting whether they will make it onto the winners' podium. The four-member panel of experts from universities and institutes in the field of plastics researc…

Lab Innovations, the UK’s only trade show dedicated to the laboratory industry, will have a new focus this year on the increasingly important aspect of the “Sustainable Laboratory”. Taking place on 31 October & 1 November 2018 at the NEC, Birmingham, Lab Innovations attendees can visit the new S…

The specialist machinery manufacturer GMPi Maschinen GmbH from Ilshofen presents the GLFV 1000, a machine for flexible processing of stable homeopathic containers with a wide variety of closures (feeding/filling/closing/coding).

The company GMPi Maschinen GmbH designs and manufactures machines and eq…

Andreas Schürkamp is responsible for the consulting division of SECUrisk, a business area of the DATA CENTER GROUP. His tasks include not only professional consulting but also the further expansion and optimization of the service portfolio.

The 48-year-old is a trained brewer and moulder and entered…

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Small Cause – Large Effect: Even microscopic foreign particles can significantly impact the functionality of sensitive components. Especially in industries such as automotive, machinery, or micromechanics, where ever-smaller components are required, component cleanliness is becoming increasingly imp…