Ziehl-Abegg SE achieved outstanding results in 2013 despite the difficult economic climate around the world. Revenue increased by 5 percent and totalled a record €388 million. Business in Asia was looking particularly good. For the first time in the company's history, investments reached €41.4 milli…

item Industrial Technology brings practical experience to the university: students in Costa Rica conduct research in a new ergonomics laboratory on work systems of the Solingen company. item will also be involved in the planned expansion of the laboratory.

Opening of the new research laboratory at th…

At interpack 2014, Multivac presents an innovative packaging solution for life science and healthcare products. The solution is based on a thermoforming packaging machine, whose machine concept has been optimized for applications requiring high flexibility in packaging demanding products.

"Life scien…

Hector Moreno has become Engel de Mexico S.A. de C.V.'s new managing director, replacing Peter Auinger, who will be filling a new role within the Engel Group in Asia.

Hector Moreno is a qualified engineer and has many years of sales experience in the plastics industry in Mexico. Before joining Engel…

Production has already begun and will continue to ramp up on several new programs before the first of the year. The site focuses on the industrialization and production of inhalers, insulin pens, transfer devices and syringes.

The expansion includes 12,900 square feet (1,200 square meters) of Class 8…

Regional foods are highly valued by consumers. The Regio Dairy of the Basel Region AG, which belongs to the Emmi Group, processes exclusively milk from local farmers. To achieve optimal quality and long shelf life when filling smaller batches, the dairy processing plant relies on cleanroom technolog…

Thanks to a cleanliness concept that is unique throughout the world, since mid-September 2013 the newly-designed laboratory tract CleanLab has extended the Fraunhofer IPA range of services regarding cleanliness and the evaluation of the cleanability of components, surfaces and liquids. In the course…

Often a single electrical spark is enough to disable highly sensitive electronic equipment. Gerflor offers the Mipolam EL series, specialized flooring for cleanrooms and facilities in the electrical and high-tech industries, which prevents damage caused by electrostatic charges. This also helps prev…

•    Maier + Partner produce components for laboratory diagnostics in high volumes
•    Stool sampling tubes are produced in high volumes in a class 8 clean room
•    Allrounder injection moulding technology also works problem-free in key positions

Most people are unaware of just how widespread the use of sampl…

For outstanding achievements and work in the field of pharmaceutical technologies (Galenic and manufacturing), the ISPE Dach awards endowed study prizes to students and doctoral candidates.

On December 13, 2013, Klaus Thornagel (ISPE) was able to present two prizes at the annual celebration of the De…