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- Award
Weidmüller wins the German Innovation Award with intelligent interface solution
The EEBUS Relay Converter receives the Winner Award from the German Innovation Awards. The product is a joint development of Power Plus Communications AG and Weidmüller. It plays a central role in the energy transition and future-proof grid operation.
Weidmüller receives the German Innovation Award i…
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- Products, devices, systems, plants for applications
The industry is facing an unprecedented wave of regulation: efficiency alone is no longer sufficient. Companies must ensure safety for employees, seamless product integrity, and the sustainability of all equipment and processes.
Occupational Safety Guidelines 2026: Why Stainless Steel is the Backbone of Modern Industry
From the effective date of the latest updates to ISO 45001 to the tightening of industrial safety protocols (such as RD 302/2026), companies in sectors like the food and pharmaceutical industries face a fundamental paradigm shift, for which the choice of floor conveyors is a decisive factor.
1. Ergon…
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- Electronics (wafers, semiconductors, microchips,...)
The feasibility of processing a charge coupled device (CCD) in a 3D NAND-like architecture paves the way for a cost-effective, high-bit-density memory solution to address the memory wall for AI specific workloads
Imec demonstrates the first 3D implementation of a charge coupled device for AI memory applications
– Imec presents the first 3D implementation of a charge coupled device (CCD) with indium-gallium-zinc-oxide (IGZO) channel, with potential for AI memory applications.
– Due to the cost-effective fabrication, high bit density, and block-addressable nature, the 3D CCD device shows promise to be used as…
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- Company
Sanner Group appoints Dirk Scholz as the new CFO
Sanner, a globally leading manufacturer of healthcare packaging and CDMO for medical technology products, has appointed Dirk Scholz as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). He joined the company on May 2, 2026.
Dirk Scholz brings extensive expertise and a track record of more than 30 years in financ…
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- 3D printing
Less CO₂ emissions, no toxic chemicals: Fraunhofer IPT develops a new process chain for functionalized thin glass
The Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology IPT in Aachen, together with project partners, has developed a process chain for manufacturing 3D thin glass with functionalized surfaces. The process chain combines laser structuring with subsequent forming and reduces energy consumption as well as…
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- Trade fair
ASYS Group Redefines AOI – Autonomous Inspection as a Key Enabler for Process-Stable Power Electronics
With the presentation of AISPECTURE AOI – the “World’s first true unsupervised inspection”, the ASYS Group sets a new technological benchmark in power electronics manufacturing at PCIM Europe 2026. The solution represents a fundamental paradigm shift: moving away from supervised, parameter-driven in…
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- EDP, Hardware, Software
Modular Software Platform for Pharma 4.0: Virtual Planning and Certifiable Quality
Fraunhofer IESE Develops VIMOPROP for Digital Pharmaceutical Production
The Fraunhofer Institute for Experimental Software Engineering IESE has developed VIMOPROP, a modular software platform that supports pharmaceutical manufacturers in the virtual design, simulation, and commissioning of production processes. The platform makes a concrete contribution to the implement…
