A German-American team around TU physicist Tais Gorkhover and Christoph Bostedt from the Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern University in Chicago has succeeded in filming explosions of individual free nanoparticles with a super X-ray microscope. For the first time, a resolution of less tha…

The system manufacturer Hager + Elsässer commissioned an UPW system (Ultra Pure Water) in November 2015 for the production of ultrapure water for the Russian semiconductor manufacturer Angstrem-T. The system, built as part of a new facility for the state-of-the-art wafer manufacturer, produces 100 m…

The pharmaceutical service provider Vetter has constructed a new multifunctional building at the Schützenstraße location within the planned timeframe of nearly two years. The building was constructed due to increasing customer demand for support in drug development and the need for advanced informat…

From March 15 to 18, 2016, the 40th edition of the Mostra Convegno Expocomfort (MCE) will take place. MEZ-TECHNIK will once again be present at this industry highlight with some innovative products in the fields of production, assembly & service of air duct systems.

There is hardly any need to talk a…

sterilAir GmbH in Constance has a new managing director since the beginning of the new year: Dipl.-Ing. Bernd Algermissen (51) will jointly lead the company with the current managing director Martin Graupner (49), with Algermissen primarily taking on responsibilities in finance and strategic corpora…

DEPRAG has been recognised as the "Preferred System Integrator" of Stäubli Tec-Systems Robotics. This distinction demonstrates Stäubli’s appreciation of the loyal and reliable partnership between the companies. Over the many years of positive collaboration DEPRAG has integrated a significant number…

In recent years, cleanroom compatibility has increasingly become a fixed quality parameter for machine and component suppliers. This quality feature is found in more and more products, whose use can take place in the cleanroom and whose suitability for this purpose should be documented. This quality…

After the successful trade fair premiere in October 2015, more than half of the exhibitors who participated at the first DeburringEXPO have already booked booth floor space for the next event – including lots of industry “heavyweights”. And thus growth is already becoming apparent for the 2nd trade…

The continuous improvement strategy towards cost-effective, lean production comes with an explicit requirement for innovation and scalability for today’s manufacturing facilities.

In looking to increase their manufacturing capability offering with cleanroom production, Tex Plastics’ Technical & Q…

For the second time, the VIP3000 Award was presented to students of the Albstadt-Sigmaringen University of Applied Sciences (Faculty of Life Sciences). Four teams presented their concepts for different production sites to the expert jury. On January 21, the winning concept was awarded.

As in the prev…