3D Printing on the Moon: Scientists from the Laser Center Hannover e.V. (LZH) and the Technical University (TU) Berlin are planning a flight to the Moon to melt lunar dust with laser radiation. In the MOONRISE project, the research team aims to investigate how we can futurely produce landing sites…

Universal Robots (UR), the Danish manufacturer of collaborative robots (Cobots), announces the expansion of its product portfolio with a Cobot capable of handling a load of 20 kg.

The Cobot, called the UR20, features a new design based on Universal Robots' extensive engineering experience. It is the…

The path to new LED technologies is taken layer by layer and flooded with acid. Highly specialized cleanroom equipment is therefore needed to produce for example blue LEDs from gallium nitride (GaN) at the Institute of Semiconductor Technology. Two new large-scale instruments now open up further ave…

Probably, surface technology plays a crucial role in the transformation towards a hydrogen economy. The anodes of conventional electrolyzers are coated with iridium, one of the rarest elements on the planet. To reduce the iridium content to an absolute minimum in the future, researchers are currentl…

– Rating agency for corporate sustainability assesses Syntegon for the second time
– Syntegon among the top 25 percent of companies rated
– Result improved by 22 percentage points compared to the previous year

EcoVadis awarded silver status to Syntegon in their sustainability rating, honoring the proce…

Chemgineering International GmbH, an international ‘design & build’ partner for life science projects, is the EPCMV service provider for Maxicells ‘New blood plasma fractionation plant’ in Turkey. Maxicells, in collaboration with the Turkish Red Crescent, further aims to domestically produce pla…

Exciting innovations from young start-ups as well as established companies are emerging every day all over Germany. To bring both worlds together, promote groundbreaking developments, and jointly develop new technologies, igus provides financial backing to young entrepreneurs: The motion plastics sp…

As countries emerge from the pandemic, it will be interesting to see what the ‘new normal’ looks like. Will workers return to their offices full time? Or will there be a new preference for more flexible hours and for hybrid working (home + office)? Either way, there will be a new, heightened respons…

The Dorfner Group has gained another new customer with AL-PRO Gerd Böhm GmbH. Since February 1, 2022, the Nuremberg-based service provider has been responsible for cleaning the cleanrooms at the Göttingen-based company. AL-PRO Gerd Böhm GmbH has cleanrooms of ISO classes 8 and 7, or GMP class D, cov…

Austrian injection moulding machine manufacturer and system solution provider ENGEL has strengthened its market presence in North Africa by establishing its own sales and service subsidiary in Morocco. ENGEL Maghreb Sarl builds on long-standing business relations. Numerous customers and partners too…