Swarm behavior, as we know it from birds and fish, serves as an inspiration for researchers in a recent project funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG). The goal of the transregional collaborative research center (TRR-SFB) "Quantum Cooperativity of Light and Matter," supported with 11 million…

- High performance combined with low weight and small footprint
- Robust bearing design guarantees reliability
- High pumping speed for light gases

With the HiPace 350 and 450, Pfeiffer

Vacuum presents a turbopump especially dedicated for applications like mass spectrometry, electron-microscopy, metrolo…

More and more measurement instruments are being ordered online from Endress+Hauser. In the first five months of 2020, incoming orders via endress.com nearly doubled. With the introduction of the new FLEX product segmentation structure, integration of the global E-direct portal into the website and f…

Imec, a world-leading research and innovation hub in nanoelectronics and digital technologies, presents a prototype high-resolution short-wave-infrared (SWIR) image sensor with record small pixel pitch of 1.82 µm. It is based on a thin-film photodetector that is monolithically integrated on a custom…

Facts about Calibration in General

A PT100 sensor uses the dependence of the electrical resistance on the temperature of the platinum element. This means that the resistance changes depending on the temperature. During calibration, this resistance is measured, which allows the measured temperature to…

Testing service provider and research partner, Hohenstein now tests according to the first European guideline for community masks, the CEN Workshop Agreement (CWA) 17553:2020. Hohenstein had already taken a big step towards safety and functionality with the introduction of its quality label for Test…

On December 15 and 16, 2020, Fraunhofer IPA will host the eighth ROS-Industrial Conference, which will be held virtually this time. It offers current developments from science and industry around the open "Robot Operating System" (ROS). The conference also serves as the closing event for the EU proj…

From the early diagnosis of arthritis to a sustainable energy source and the Wearable, which non-invasively determines the level of urine in the bladder: The great variety of digital health innovations was again reflected this year at the world's leading medical trade fair MEDICA, which, due to a pa…

Universal Robots becomes a sponsor of FH Campus 02, University of Applied Sciences for Business in Graz, and the Digital Factory Research Center at Vorarlberg University of Applied Sciences in Dornbirn. Additionally, the Danish company enters into a partnership with MCI - Management Center Innsbruck…

The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 has led to increased discussions about indoor air hygiene in Germany. One component of this is the equipment of ventilation systems or room air technology (RLT) systems. These systems make an important contribution to protecting people, employees, and ensur…