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A focused eye on the details and a steady hand are essential, as even a small mistake can cause significant damage. (Copyright: Benjamin Doerr, IAF)

Aixtron Black Magic system for the production of carbon nanotubes. (Source: Fraunhofer IAF)

In the highly complex building services engineering in cleanrooms, the WISAG specialists must proceed very precisely. (Source: Fraunhofer IAF)

Symbol image: First and foremost, caution, expertise, and a delicate touch are essential for efficient routine operation in the cleanroom. (Source: WISAG Industrie Service, 2018)

Symbol image: In cleanroom cleaning, special hygiene measures are indispensable to actively prevent contamination. (Source: WISAG Industrie Service, 2018)

Symbol image: The person carries the greatest risk of contamination. Only after an elaborate lock process are the WISAG employees allowed to work on the delicate lines of the high-tech systems. (Source: WISAG Industry Service, 2018)

Symbol image: Special cleanroom poodles made from cleanroom-compatible microfilaments are an important tool in the work of professionals. (Source: WISAG Industrie Service, 2018)

10.05.2018

Highest concentration for maximum safety

WISAG takes over cleanroom cleaning at IAF

Since 2002, the WISAG Industrial Service Group has been involved in technical cleaning at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Solid State Physics (IAF) in Freiburg – one of the world's leading research institutions in the field of modern semiconductor materials as well as single-crystal and nanocry…

Industry 4.0 solutions for more data transparency: The Industry 4.0 solutions from Bosch visualize and analyze machine data and ensure transparent manufacturing. (Photo: Bosch)

Real-time visualization and maximum flexibility: With the Bosch Pharma MES Starter Edition, plant operators receive data on condition monitoring, event tracking, and OEE on their mobile devices or desktop computers. (Photo: Bosch)

10.05.2018

New Industry 4.0 solutions from Bosch for more transparency

Keeping a close eye on processes and lines

- Pharma MES Starter Edition visualizes production data in real time
- Higher productivity thanks to monitoring of OEE, status and events
- Data Services help to identify hidden correlations and optimization potential

High productivity and line availability are central priorities for pharmaceutical man…

The lectures illuminate a wide range of aspects regarding the interpretation or optimization of cleaning processes.

The agenda of the foundational seminar also includes lectures and practicals on the mechanisms of cleaning, here for example on ultrasound.

10.05.2018

Employee qualification for process design and optimization in component cleaning

Knowledge to ensure component cleanliness is stable and economically reliable

The task of component cleaning is to reliably and economically meet the cleanliness requirements resulting from subsequent processes. The basic seminar "Quality Assurance in Component Cleaning" on June 20 and November 15/16, 2018, in Frankenthal offers further training and qualification measures tha…

Kegel closure GPN 608 from Pöppelmann KAPSTO®: The practical handle bottle ensures quick assembly and disassembly.

The protective element GPN 608 can alternatively be used as a plug or cap.

Good sealing properties: GPN 608 made of PE-LD demonstrates a secure fit and good clamping behavior.

10.05.2018

Kegel Closure GPN 608 with practical grip bottle: For particularly quick dismantling

Now disassembly becomes child's play: The new cone closure GPN 608 from Pöppelmann KAPSTO® is equipped with a unique handle flange. This allows it to be removed very quickly and easily after use.

Innovative handle flange, significant time savings

The protective element GPN 608, available in numerous s…

10.05.2018
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Light

"Protection IPA" by Regiolux

Certified cleanroom lamp for universal use

The new LED luminaire "protection IPA" from Regiolux meets ISO Class 1 according to DIN EN ISO 14644-1, thus fulfilling the highest requirements for air cleanliness. The luminaires are manufactured in accordance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) quality assurance guidelines. The protection IPA…

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Clothing & Packaging / Films

Temporarily heat resistant up to 300°C

Heat protection gloves for cleanroom

This heat protection glove is used wherever there is a need to handle hot products temporarily. This reduces the risk of injury.

The manufacturing from a single continuous thread made of 98% meta aramid, 1% antistatic fiber, and 1% rayon guarantees a high level of lint-free performance. Its use in cl…

10.05.2018
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Clothing & Packaging / Films

For the wet cleaning in the cleanroom

BELLCLEAN Sponge and Cloths

BELLCLEAN sponges and cloths are ideally suited for wet cleaning in cleanrooms.

Cloths and sponges are made from polyvinyl alcohol and, thanks to their special, uniform, and fine pore structure, are very flexible and elastic. They also pick up even the finest dust particles and have a high absorbency…

10.05.2018
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Furnishing & equipment

Vaisala now offers accredited calibration also for carbon dioxide measuring devices

Vaisala, the world’s leading provider of measurement technology, is expanding its service offering to include carbon dioxide calibrations according to ISO/IEC 17025. Initially, accredited calibration services are available for Vaisala CARBOCAP™ carbon dioxide sensors of the GMP250 series. Over the c…

JOKARUS payload: Used to demonstrate the first optical frequency standard based on molecular iodine in space. (© HU Berlin/Franz Gutsch)

Centerpiece of the JOKARUS experiment: Successfully used in space: a micro-integrated diode laser module (ECDL-MOPA) from the Ferdinand-Braun-Institut emitting at a wavelength of 1064 nm. (© FBH/schurian.com)

10.05.2018

JOKARUS experiment on sounding rocket successfully completed. Corner stone for laser ranging measurements with the highest precision and precursor for optical sat-ellite navigation systems.

Frequency-stable laser systems for space

For the first time a frequency reference based on molecular iodine was successfully demonstrated in space! What sounds a bit like science fiction is an important step towards laser interferometric dis-tance measurements between satellites as well as for future global navigation satellite systems bas…

The organizers of the workshop from bc-technology, ProMediPac, and the Medical Mountains network for medical technology companies, expressed great satisfaction with the corporate cooperation and were pleased with the committed participants. Despite the limited timeframe, all tasks could be completed, ensuring that the intended learning objectives were achieved. (Source: bc-technology GmbH)

Particularly helpful was the combination of theory and practice: many standards are well known, but there is still uncertainty in their practical implementation. The speakers created a trusting atmosphere, allowing participants to openly share their own experiences from everyday work, so that problems and solutions could be discussed constructively. (Source: bc-technology GmbH)

04.05.2018
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Buildings & Rooms

Cleanroom Experience Workshop: New edition of the training program already planned for 2019

Repeat desired: Three cooperating companies provided participants with theoretical knowledge combined with practical exercises for everyday professional life.

The three companies bc-technology GmbH, ProMediPac Medical Packaging Technology GmbH/OW-Group gem. GmbH, and Medical Mountains AG have joined forces to organize a practical workshop on working in cleanrooms. The first edition of this training offering was held on March 8th in the cleanroom environme…

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