The computer-aided evacuation simulation, like thermal analysis, is part of modern engineering methods. Evacuation simulations not only allow for tailoring escape routes to a specific usage concept, but also make it possible to develop escape routes that deviate from the prescriptive requirements of…

Connect 2 Cleanrooms Ltd (C2C) has completed a new 340m2 cleanroom facility for Ilika PLC at its 1600m2 Stereax—millimetre-scale solid-state batteries—manufacturing facility. 

The cleanroom is a key element of Ilika’s new facility as it scales up Stereax, to become the first volume manufacturer of mi…

Regular ventilation of closed rooms has taken on a whole new meaning in the Corona pandemic. To ensure they detect the right time for fresh air, more and more schools and companies in Switzerland are using CO₂ measuring instruments. These measure the concentration of CO₂ in a room and indicate when…

In the manufacturing chain, the quality of processes such as coating, bonding, welding, and assembly critically depends on the cleanliness of the components. Therefore, component cleaning must ensure that the respective cleanliness requirements are achieved consistently and cost-effectively. The fun…

– Celebration of the 20th anniversary of Silicon Saxony e. V. on August 26, 2021, in Dresden – Minister President Kretschmer and Mayor Hilbert Congratulate
– Association undergoes generational change: Board restructuring completed
– Network continues to grow: Vodafone becomes the 375th member of Silic…

Powerful, durable, and safe: these properties, combined with a low price, could soon secure batteries “Made in Germany” a place among the best in the world. This will be realized by including advanced approaches to quality assurance and analytics in production, which are now being developed and test…

Since the beginning of discussions about electronic voting, its integrity has been questioned: Are the results 100% correct and complete? Do they remain unchanged during processing in a database? Is there sufficient protection against possible hackers? In the processes of the life sciences industrie…

The Jenoptik Group intends to build a state-of-the-art production building with office complex in Dresden. In total, the photonics group is planning to invest around 70 million euros in a cleanroom facility for micro-optics and sensors for semiconductor equipment. Jenoptik acquired a 24,000-square-m…

The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT in Aachen has been developing and building laser systems for use in space for several years. At the same time, the Aachen scientists are also researching technologies for metallic 3D printing. Using the Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) process, Fraunho…

The Masterflex Group is starting to expand its cleanroom capacities at the Halberstadt location: Starting next year, extruded hoses and components for medical technology applications will be manufactured here on an area of a total of 1,300 m2.

The Masterflex Group is investing just over 2 million eur…