Research and Learning in a Communicative Environment: In February 2016, the new international research center "Center of Brain, Behavior and Metabolism" (CBBM) of the University of Lübeck was commissioned. The new building, with its 5,400 square meters, provides space for 320 scientists, doctors, an…

The IMD-W stands for the detection of microbial contamination in real time. The range of application extends from continuous analysis in ultrapure water systems to the measurement of individual water samples. The counts of microbiological impurities in ultrapure water (Biocounts) are based on the al…

Open-Source Software for robots is a de-facto practice in academia, and its ad-vantages can also benefit industrial applications. The worldwide ROS-Industrialinitiative has been using ROS, the Robot Operating System, to this end. To consolidate Europe’s dominance in advanced manufacturing, ROSIN wit…

The EE360 moisture in oil transmitter from E+E Elektronik is dedicated for reliable monitoring of lubrication, hydraulic and insulation oils as well as diesel fuel. The device measures water activity and temperature, and calculates the absolute water content of the oil. The probe can be employed up…

From April 4th to 6th, 2017, the European Coatings Show will take place in Nuremberg. It is the world's leading trade fair for the paint and coatings industry. In this professional environment, Vink Chemicals is also at home and will present its products and services for pot and film preservation at…

With seven plants, Gerresheimer enjoys a strong position in the South East Asian market for the highly specialist manufacture of glass and plastic products for the pharmaceutical sector. A new factory making vials and ampoules recently went on stream in Kosamba.

“We are the specialist when it comes t…

Today, laboratories often resemble a traditional manufactory structure. Devices and processes are not connected and valuable samples are often processed manually by employees. For a long time, this system has been sufficient to maximize the innovative strength of laboratories. However, they now gene…

One of the 166 innovations that igus is presenting at Hannover Messe 2017 is the drylin SHT spindle linear table made of stainless steel. In addition to the plastics optimized for friction and wear, which can be selected from various materials depending on the application, the linear table is comple…

On Robot, a Danish manufacturer of robotic grippers, benefits from the cross-industry use of collaborative robot arms. As a result, demand for the flexible, safe, and user-friendly 2-finger grippers is also increasing. To continue fostering this growth, Kenneth Bruun Henriksen has now been appointed…

Especially in the manufacturing of electrical components, electrostatic discharges can cause significant damage and, in the worst case, render the components unusable.

This special ESD cloth can be used in all areas where static charges need to be avoided. The microfiber material consists of polyeste…