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In the CleanCell® cleanroom of ISO Class 6, semiconductors for optical components are measured, assembled, and later packaged.

The technicians enter the cleanroom through an airlock and put on cleanroom-compatible clothing that releases only a few particles.

The 12 m² large material lock achieves ISO Class 7 and is separated from the cleanroom by quick-operating roller shutters.

16.07.2015
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Buildings & Rooms

The investment at the Göttingen site reflects the growing customer demands in the semiconductor business.

Excelitas Technologies Corp. expands cleanroom capacity at the Qioptiq location in Göttingen

Qioptiq (since October 2013 an Excelitas Technologies company) specializes in the manufacture of optical components and systems. The high-tech production facility in Göttingen is the competence center within Excelitas for semiconductor technology and thus of strategic importance for the company in t…

15.07.2015
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Furnishing & equipment

New: HMI systems with multitouch in portrait orientation

The Systec & Solutions GmbH in Karlsruhe offers ergonomic software operation with on-screen keyboard and multitouch. The 21.5" and 24" WAVE HMI systems can now also be mounted on the TROLLEY platforms in portrait orientation.

This opens up new ergonomic application areas. For instance software user i…

15.07.2015

Munters and HB Group Combine Expertise and Products to Provide High Quality Air Treatment Solutions to Customers

Munters to Acquire HB Group

Munters AB today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire HB Group (www.hbgroup.nl), an international company that specializes in customized hygienic climate control systems for the food/dairy industries. HB Group has locations in Almelo, the Netherlands (headquarters, with sales an…

15.07.2015

Fakuma 2015: Arburg presents itself as system supplier

- Additive manufacturing: freeformer-customised injection-moulded mass-production parts
- Industry 4.0: automated and networked shear production for one-off designs
- Innovative process: Lightweight construction, LSR processing, packaging technology and more

Arburg is to present itself beyond machine…

Leica Microsystems introduces the fully coded, semi-automated polarization microscope Leica DM4 P.

15.07.2015

Leica DM4 P for Convenient Investigation of Crystalline Structures

Leica Microsystems Launches Fully Coded, Semi-Automated Polarization Microscope

Leica Microsystems launches the Leica DM4 P polarization microscope for the investigation of crystalline structures such as minerals, plastics and polymers, drugs and pharmaceuticals, or pigments and cement. The Leica DM4 P is fully coded and semi-automated, can either be configured with transmitted…

14.07.2015
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Clothing & Packaging / Films

Now also in oversized 18"

Disposable overshoes

These overshoes are made from a breathable upper made of polypropylene and a sturdy sole made of chlorinated polyethylene (CPE). The overshoes are suitable for use in cleanrooms from ISO Class 6.

Two different versions are available:

- Model 2870, with a white upper and white sole

- Model 2860, with a…

13.07.2015
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Buildings & Rooms

Connect 2 Cleanrooms build Powder Handling Booths for the Pharmaceutical Sector

Build to: operate to ISO 14644-1 Class 5, EU GGMP A/B
Size: 7m²
Type: Powder handling booth
Class: ISO Class 5 (EU GGMP A/B, Federal Class 100)
Size: 7m² (2.65m x 2.65m x 3.0 high).
Filtration: 4 x variable speed controlled HEPA ceiling fan filter units.
Air changes per hour: 290 air changes per hour

Abo…

13.07.2015

DSM Sinochem Pharmaceuticals supports international report on the fight against antimicrobial resistance, revealing underestimated source of environmental pollution and AMR: the production of pharmaceutical ingredients

“Pharmaceutical industry should take responsibility to clean up supply-chain of antibiotics”

A frequently overlooked cause of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is environmental pollution related to the production of antibiotic intermediates and Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) for antibiotic drugs, according to a report by US-based organization ‘SumOfUs’. This global movement brings tog…

Trelleborg-Konzept umfasst eine komplette Baugruppe mit einer radialen Magnetkupplung, die speziell nach Kundenspezifikation entwickelt wurde.

Sartorius Stedim Biotech is a leading international supplier of integrated solutions for the biopharmaceutical industry, including fermentation, cell cultivation, filtration, and purification.

13.07.2015

No matter what the industry, taking the step from providing components to creating long-term partnerships is increasingly the name of the game.

A Big Bioreactor Breakthrough

When Trelleborg Sealing Solutions wanted to break into the highly innovative life sciences industry, the company sought ways to position itself as a provider of engineered solutions.

Peter Krass, Key Account Manager at Trelleborg Sealing Solutions explains: “We were looking for demanding projects whe…

Table 1: In many cases, the permissible maximum ambient temperature is 35 degrees.

13.07.2015

Data rescuers give tips for "E-Health" in summer - Electronic heat death from 35 degrees

Computer hard drives, laptops, and tablets are also affected by the heat.

During the current heatwave across large parts of Europe with peak temperatures over 40 degrees, not only humans and animals suffer, but also data storage devices such as hard drives or flash memory involuntarily cease to function at high temperatures.

Twice as many failures in data storage devices d…

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