The leading air filter manufacturer Camfil welcomes the fourth edition of the Eurovent 4/23 guideline. The new edition takes into account the 2021 updated global air quality guidelines of the World Health Organization (WHO), which set stricter standards for air quality. The threshold levels at which…

In the practice of information exchange with BIM data, it has been shown that difficulties often occur when the information requirements (so-called Exchange Requirements – ERs) are not sufficiently described.

The VDI 2552 Part 11.1 adapts and develops practical methods for defining ERs based on existi…

Contaminated medical devices with pathogens pose a risk not only to users but especially to patients. During a medical procedure, they can be a possible cause of infections. To avoid these risks, proper reprocessing of reusable medical devices is of great importance.

The revised guideline VDI 5700 Pa…

The aim of the Fraunhofer High-Performance Centers is to speed up innovation transfer. In March 2021, the High-Performance Center Medical and Pharmaceutical Engineering was launched. With a focus on personalized implants and respiratory systems as well as individualized pharmaceutical production, th…

The company F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG planned to purchase air purification devices for office and meeting rooms that lack mechanical ventilation in order to potentially reduce viruses present in the indoor air. The Steinbeis Transfer Center STZ EURO conducted a preliminary measurement analysis on five…

Finally, the possibility exists to access tested and proven airtight components already during the planning of cleanrooms and containments.

The company Kaiser GmbH & Co. KG, market leader for electrical installation boxes, tested the newly developed test stand of STZ EURO with different fittings in v…

The revised VDI 2083 Sheet 9.1 provides guidance on the cleanliness suitability of operating equipment and room air technology components – from planning to verification. Thus, it helps achieve a specified product quality. The guideline offers a standardized approach for qualifying operating equip…

Requirements for measurement rooms are diverse and can be very high. They depend on what the measurement room is intended for and the external conditions prevailing. The new guideline VDI/VDE 2627 Part 2 supports in determining and defining the requirements for measurement rooms as well as in their…

What a challenge in such a short time. Due to the current situation, PTS has completely digitized within just a few weeks. While seminars were recently held in popular hotels, we are now taking new paths with our new studios at the Arnsberg location. Digital is also indispensable in the future, even…

For many cleanroom applications, a defined airtightness is not required, especially if compliance with product protection or environmental protection does not demand it. Nevertheless, it can make sense to achieve a airtightness as defined by VDI 2083 Sheet 19 in order to specifically and economicall…