On this Monday, British neuroscientist Alison Goate received the "Hartwig Piepenbrock-DZNE Award," endowed with 60,000 euros. She was recognized for her groundbreaking research on Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. Goate is a professor in the USA at the "Icahn School of Medicine at Mou…

A good and well-thought-out alarm strategy is essential for the operator of a GMP cleanroom. Experience shows that this topic is often completely neglected. We explain how to develop your own, individually tailored alarm strategy in 5 steps.

Step 1 - Raise Awareness

It sounds logical at first, but in…

Buy a new machine or upgrade the existing equipment? In light of Annex 1, pharmaceutical manufacturers are facing this perennial question now more than ever. The Danish pharmaceutical company AJ Vaccines and its long-term partner Syntegon showed that upgrades can also yield great results. They moder…

The spring plunger FSTIm and FSTImc can be individually adapted to meet different requirements. This provides companies with tailored solutions for their automation systems. To make the design process quick and easy, Schmalz offers a new online configurator with integrated error prevention.

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– Commitment to CO2 accounting according to the globally recognized Greenhouse Gas Protocol
– ecovadis Platinum status achieved: Vetter is among the one percent of the most sustainable companies
– Sustainability goals are backed by concrete measures

Vetter, a globally leading Contract Development and M…

SCHILLING ENGINEERING supplies cleanroom technology for the KARL STORZ plant in Tallinn. With the installation of two large cleanroom systems, the Estonian production site is starting its own cleanroom production. A third cleanroom system is already being planned.

SCHILLING ENGINEERING recently compl…

– "With the submission of targets to the SBTi, Schülerke has sent a strong signal in the consistent implementation of its sustainability strategy. It shows that we are setting a good example in our industry and are actively working to constantly set new standards," says CEO Jan-Dirk Auris.
– Now, Sch…

ASYS Cleanroom has installed a new ISO 8 cleanroom cabin with personnel airlock and a material pass-through at Volaplast GmbH in Spangenberg. The cleanroom is used for the production of plastic injection molded parts for medical technology and offers optimal conditions for cleanroom-compatible packa…

At Powtech 2023 Coperion was presenting a new development within the proven FX full access series for rotary valves. Alongside the proven FXS system with the swing-out configuration, there is now the FXL linear version available for easy extraction of the rotor from the housing, creating simplified…

From today's perspective, it seems almost obvious that in areas with the highest regulations, one should also find the most advanced cleaning and disinfection equipment and procedures. This is now the case, but the situation 25 years ago was quite different. The following article aims to provide a b…