In many companies, digital transformation is progressing slowly. Researchers from the Fraunhofer Institutes IPA and IAO have examined the reasons for this in a study for the Research Advisory Board of the Industry 4.0 Platform. The authors also provide action options for policymakers, associations…

For suction, transfer, pulverization, or to promote liquid media such as cleaning or cooling agents, process pumps are used industry-wide. These are increasingly subjected to high demands: from small space and weight requirements to reliability and process safety, up to high performance with low ene…

Piepenbrock relies on solar energy. The corporate group commissioned its photovoltaic system at the headquarters in Osnabrück in the presence of Mayor Katharina Pötter. Additional systems are being installed at three other locations. Together, they will generate approximately 1.8 million kilowatt-ho…

Effective immediately, Benedikt Sticht takes on the responsibility as Managing Director for the Plast division at IE Industrial Engineering Munich GmbH. In this role, he will drive not only the expansion but also the further development of IE Plast. With this step, he succeeds Matthias Jacubasch, wh…

The brain, with its approximately 100 billion nerve cells, called neurons, processes sensory impressions in fractions of a second. The neurons are closely interconnected by synapses. Researchers are using the brain as a model for neuromorphic computers. However, the complex connections required for…

The fact that GEMÜ employees are very satisfied with their employer is reflected by the company's current ranking among the best 1000 employers, as revealed by FOCUS-Business on 19th February 2022.

The business magazine commissioned research institute FactField to conduct an online survey throughout…

The Endress+Hauser Group will soon be managing its worldwide logistics network from a single operations center in Ireland. A small team of logistics specialists is tasked with managing the day-to-day operation and enabling the smooth and sustainable movement of goods.

Responsibility in one hand

The re…

Find the best packaging solution in no time at all: The g guide, Gerresheimer’s brand-new digital product selector, is now available on the Gerresheimer website (www.gerresheimer.com/product-selector). The g guide leads users to the ideal solution simply by asking a handful of questions. The new too…

Manufacturers of medical technology products worldwide have to meet ever higher demands and stricter regulatory requirements of the FDA and MDR. Since the introduction of the MDR final cleaning and packaging have been critical elements of the product. This leads to a considerable economical effort f…

Extremely clean conditions are becoming increasingly important in research, production, and medicine. Parts or components from mechanics, electronics, optoelectronics, medical, or biotechnological fields are assembled or stored with high process reliability. Custom variants tailored for problematic…