Sustainable production processes, environmentally and socially responsible digitalization, or sustainable product innovations – the students in the new Master's program in Sustainability Studies are never short of topics! Since October 2024, ten particularly committed individuals from diverse academ…

The Life Science Factory opened its new location in early November 2024 on the Helmholtz campus in Munich. Starting in 2025, startups and researchers from the life sciences will have access to modern laboratories and a flexible co-working space across approximately 1,800 square meters. Here, establi…

Contaminated surfaces play a key role in the transmission and spread of microorganisms. Antimicrobial surfaces are therefore an important means of infection prevention. Especially through the COVID-19 pandemic, this topic has gained increased public awareness.

In the research project Safe TOUCH, fund…

The mobile fog generator CFG 291 is used to produce a highly visible, stationary fog for visualizing airflow. It combines the compact design of the predecessor model CFG 290 with optimized fluid guidance and a newly developed evaporator.

The fog generator is primarily used during initial commissionin…

Advancements in industry and technology are constantly demanding new solutions for the manufacturing of microchips regarding the technical, economic and also ecological perspective. The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS has established itself as a strong partner to industry with it…

Stem cell therapies offer enormous potential for personalized treatment of degenerative and tumor-related diseases. With the recently launched research project »RauPE« (Robust Automated Production of Therapeutically Applicable Extracellular Vesicles), the aim is to automate the production of these g…

SPIE has successfully completed the acquisition of 87 percent of OTTO Life Science Engineering GmbH (OTTO LSE). Prior to this, the relevant competition authorities approved the transaction. With this, the independent European market leader for multi-technical services is expanding its range of servi…

The vacuum and cleanroom technology go hand in hand and form the foundation of many innovative technologies. Both cleanroom technology and vacuum technology create a controlled environment that eliminates unwanted influences, significantly increasing precision, purity, and efficiency in industrial a…

Bright prospects for personalized medicine: Experts from the Fraunhofer Institute for Microengineering and Microsystems IMM harness their know-how in microfluidics and single-cell technologies to print organ structures.

Single-cell technologies play a key role in studying and characterizing cells. Dr…

"Meet Health. Future. People." is MEDICA’s campaign motto for the future in the new trade fair year 2025. The aptness of the motto was confirmed by the success of MEDICA 2024 and its concurrently held number 1 supplier trade fair, COMPAMED 2024. “The best options for global networking were on offer…