Ecophon Hygiene Clinic is an acoustic ceiling system specifically designed for hospitals. With two different edge finishes, A and E, it provides, for example, patient rooms, corridors, or waiting areas with a suspended standard ceiling that meets special requirements. The system is classified as B5…

Toshiba Corporation announced in May 2014 that it will add a new dimension to its healthcare business by starting production of pesticide-free, long-life vegetables in a closed-type plant factory that operates under almost aseptic conditions.* The company has begun construction of the plant factory…

At the Technical University of Berlin, on July 9, 2014, the Excellence Cluster Unifying Concepts in Catalysis (UniCat) and BASF SE officially opened the joint laboratory BasCat. This adds another scientific building to the Charlottenburg campus. Covering around 1,000 square meters of laboratory and…

GMP risk analyses are a must. Every technically relevant system today is based on risk analyses. They serve primarily as a foundation for the individual qualification phases – whether for newly constructed systems or existing old installations. They help define the scope and depth of qualification…

- Synergies with O&S boost trade visitor count
- Motivated buyers: over 50% of visitors came with definite capital investment projects in mind

It may have been only eight months since parts2clean 2013, but parts2clean 2014 served up all the quality and quantity its exhibitors and visitors were hoping…

In the future more and more cars will fill up with electricity instead of petrol – ideally, electricity from wind, water or solar energy. A prerequisite for the energy turnaround is the availability of efficient storage media. Scientists at the Technische Universität München (TUM) are working on the…

Concept Laser, a pioneer in the field of laser melting with metals, held a “topping out” ceremony this past June at their headquarters in Lichtenfels, Germany. The ceremony was a milestone in the expansion of the Concept Laser production facility to meet the growing demand in the market for its adva…

EuroMold, the world's leading specialist trade fair for moldmaking and tooling, design and application development, will take place from 25 – 28 November 2014 in exhibition halls 8, 9 and 11 in Frankfurt am Main. On 3 July 2014, a pre-fair press conference took place in the Grandhotel Hessischer Hof…

Entrematic Belgium reinforces its presence in the Chinese market with the recruitment of Austin Yang in the function of Sales Manager. He will join forces with his colleague Paul Liang, who joined the company in 2011. Together they will be responsible for expanding the company's market in China.

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- An overview of the world of laboratory technology
- Focus on buyers from key sectors in Northern Europe
- Launch in October 2015 parallel to BIOTECHNICA

The Hannover-based trade fair organizers Deutsche Messe are launching LABVOLUTION, a new trade fair to be staged every two years as a major platform…