-
- Anniversary
From metalworker to sought-after cleanroom specialist in the pharmaceutical and high-tech industries
Friedrich Sailer GmbH celebrates its 100th anniversary
This year, Friedrich Sailer GmbH is celebrating a special anniversary: 100 years ago, in March 1926, the then 25-year-old Friedrich Sailer founded his metalworking business in a small workshop in southern Germany's Neu-Ulm. Today, it has become a sought-after specialist for hygiene-optimized furnish…
-
- Award
SHIBAURA MACHINE LWB receives TOP 100 seal for innovation strength
– Most advanced solutions for the processing of thermoplastics, elastomers, and silicone
– Award for a clearly structured and forward-looking innovation system
– Shortening the process from customer inquiry to finished solution
SHIBAURA MACHINE LWB GmbH from Altdorf is one of Germany's most innovative…
-
- Company
Strong partnership with Nymi
HEITEC and Nymi are jointly developing groundbreaking solutions for secure and efficient authentication in standardized manufacturing environments within the pharmaceutical industry.
Together with the experts from Nymi, HEITEC leverages its expertise to provide companies in highly regulated industrie…
-
- Company
Expansion of production capacities strengthens growth and secures jobs worldwide
Ziehl-Abegg invests an additional 90 million euros
Ziehl-Abegg is investing an additional 90 million euros in machinery, tools, and production capacities in Europe, North America, and Asia. The background is the worldwide increasing demand for fans for AI data centers as well as growth in the areas of building climate control, heat pumps, and refrig…
-
- Science
Chat with machine data
Thanks to AI, machine data becomes accessible to everyone: A research team at the Fraunhofer IPA is working on a generative artificial intelligence system that allows employees to query production and machine data via chat. It visualizes complex data and thus simplifies analysis in everyday work.
In…
-
- Company
Merck Agrees to Acquire Bio-Techne, Strengthening Leadership Position in Fast-Growing Life Sciences Markets
– Purchase price of US$73 per share in cash represents an enterprise value of US$11.3 billion (EUR 9.9 billion)
– Proposed acquisition expected to be immediately accretive to sales growth and EBITDA pre margin post-closing, and EPS pre accretive by year 3 after closing
– U.S.-based Bio-Techne to bring…
-
- Company
Groundbreaking for the new building of the Elis location in Landstuhl
On March 19, 2026, the ceremonial groundbreaking for the new production facility took place at the Elis location in Landstuhl. About a year after the major fire in December 2024, a state-of-the-art laundry with a production area of 10,000 square meters is being built.
Following planned completion in…








