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Fig. Sample preparation and measurement in the glovebox at KUZ

13.02.2021

Development of action guidelines for plastic processors to ensure consistently high quality of technical parts during injection molding

Avoidance of moisture-related defects in molded parts – Moisture, Rheology, and Part Properties

When producing high-quality injection-molded parts from polyamides, the moisture content of the processed granulate plays a significant role. Variations in the quality of the molded parts can usually only be avoided through process-related control of the granulate's moisture content. This is highly…

In the MobDi project, disinfection robots are being developed for use in buildings as well as in vehicles. © Fraunhofer IPA / Photo: Rainer Bez and Fraunhofer IMW / Graphic: Stefanie Irrler

Mobile Disinfection – MobDi © Fraunhofer IPA

13.02.2021
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R+D & Community of Interest

Intelligent robots for targeted combat against viruses and bacteria

Service robots can help ensure that buildings and transportation vehicles are cleaned and disinfected regularly and with consistently high quality. Since October 2020, twelve institutions of the Fraunhofer Society have been working on developing new technologies for this application field. Led by Fr…

The goal of the partner program is to provide added value for customers by ensuring the seamless integration of intelligent assets. (source: Rotork)

Rotork is a leading provider of mission-critical actuators and flow control solutions. (source: Rotork)

Armin Nagel, Head of Sales Chemical, Process & Industrial for the EMEA region at Rotork. (Image credit: Rotork) / Armin Nagel, Head of Sales CPI EMEA at Rotork. (source: Rotork)

Jörg Reinkensmeier, Marketing Manager at Endress+Hauser.

13.02.2021

Endress+Hauser and partners drive digitalization towards customer value

Rotork reinforces the Open Integration network

How can field instruments and components be easily integrated into automation systems? The answer to this question is becoming increasingly important as digitalization of industrial production progresses. The Endress+Hauser Open Integration partner program unites 13 manufacturers that want to ensure…

13.02.2021

docdok.health announces partnership with leading German medical association

Definitely get vaccinated

How long does the COVID-19 vaccination actually protect? Does it also work against new coronavirus variants? Are there differences between the vaccines in this regard? Under the motto "Leading by Good Example: German Specialists Launch Own COVID-19 Vaccination App," the internationally award-winning…

13.02.2021

Company investing in a growing future with launch of new ERP system to ensure continual improvement in customer support

Cleanroom Microbiology Supplier, Cherwell Laboratories, Celebrates 50-year Anniversary

Cherwell Laboratories, specialist supplier of products for environmental monitoring and process validation, is proud to announce that it is celebrating 50 years since its founding by Lawrence Whittard in February 1971, the same year and month that the UK went decimal. To mark the Company’s significa…

Great joy at RK Rose+Krieger Managing Director Hartmut Hoffmann: for the tenth consecutive time, RK Rose+Krieger received the Top-100 award – this year for sustainable innovation and improvement processes.

13.02.2021

Sustainable and innovative

RK Rose+Krieger has been listed among the 100 most innovative medium-sized companies in Germany for the tenth consecutive time. The award with the Top-100 seal once again confirms the innovative strength of the full-service provider for linear technology, profile assembly technology, as well as conn…

ebm-papst appoints Dr. Hannes Säubert as the new Managing Director in Landshut.

13.02.2021

Dr. Hannes Säubert becomes Managing Director at ebm-papst Landshut

Effective March 1, 2021, Mr. Dr. Hannes Säubert (49) assumes the management of ebm-papst Landshut GmbH, a subsidiary of the Mulfinger ebm-papst Group. With him, the technology leader in fans and motors gains an international leadership personality for the successful further development of the ebm-pa…

Thanks to the modular design, the microscopes of the NE900 series are not only suitable for all contrast methods but also, in combination with a MikroCam, ideal for documenting very large image fields using techniques such as focus stacking or creating a gigapixel mosaic in live mode. (Source: Bresser GmbH)

Thanks to the modular design, the microscopes of the NE900 series are not only suitable for all contrast techniques but also, in combination with a MikroCam, ideal for documenting very large image fields using methods such as focus stacking or creating a gigapixel mosaic in live mode. (Source: Bresser GmbH)

Modern microscopes nowadays enable the visualization of even the smallest cell structures, such as in these endothelial cells of the bovine aorta, using complex optics, lighting, and filters. (Source: Bresser GmbH)

The Nexcope microscopes of the NE900 series are upright microscopes suitable for all common contrast methods such as polarization, phase contrast, or differential interference contrast. (Source: Bresser GmbH)

10.02.2021

Resolutions in the gigapixel range for scientific applications - Modular systems are configurable and upgradable for different applications

Scientific Imaging: Microscopes with microcameras and numerous contrast filters enable high-quality imaging for laboratory and clinical use

Modern microscopes with complex optics and filters help in the food industry, microbiology, and pharmaceuticals to examine even the smallest organisms down to the 1µm range. During these work steps, they often need to meet a particularly broad spectrum of requirements such as efficient sample screen…

The microstructure of protective masks (here the scanning electron microscope image of the middle layer of a surgical mask with a schematic representation of a coronavirus) plays an important role in comfort and filtration effectiveness. © Fraunhofer IMWS

Change carriers for breathing masks were produced by Fraunhofer IMWS in the project

10.02.2021

Fraunhofer IMWS supports in the fight against the Corona pandemic

Quality testing and material development

The Fraunhofer Institute for Microstructure of Materials and Systems IMWS supports the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic with its material expertise. The institute is currently working together with nine other Fraunhofer institutes across Germany to develop innovative protective textiles. This inv…

10.02.2021
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Furnishing & equipment

Vaisala introduces the next generation of hazardous area humidity and temperature transmitters, the HMT370EX series.

Vaisala, a globally leading company in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements, is launching a new next-generation series of humidity and temperature transmitters to leverage technological advancements and meet and surpass current hazardous area regulations.

The new intrinsically safe Vai…

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