If it comes to expanding or modernizing a company in the packaging industry, investments in new machinery and equipment as well as storage capacities are usually the focus. However, expectations are often not met because the building or processes do not meet the requirements. At the FachPack industr…

The automation expert Pilz expands its product range of contactless, magnetic safety switches PSENmag with a stainless steel variant. The new version reliably monitors safety doors and positions in harsh industrial environments up to 120°C and impresses with its high durability. The robust stainless…

Plants carry out photosynthesis and thus form the basis for most life on Earth. Researchers from Kaiserslautern and Potsdam have now investigated whether the production of photosynthesis proteins differs between land plants and algae. To do this, they examined translation; the process by which genet…

Listeria can pose a significant threat to human health and the food manufacturing industry. Recalled batches can damage a company's reputation, reduce consumer trust, and ultimately lead to death in particularly vulnerable consumers.

Consumers are increasingly aware of the health benefits associated…

If the goal is to achieve stable, oil- and grease-free surfaces, component cleaning with solvents can usually offer process technical, economic, and ecological advantages. Due to the polarity of contamination and cleaning media, cleaning is quick and reliable. Ecoclean offers a comprehensive range o…

Gerresheimer has a total of 13 sites across Asia for its range of glass and plastic products. The company was attending Medipharm Expo at the Saigon Exhibition and Conference Center from August 2 to 4, 2018, showcasing its glass primary packaging for drugs. The exhibit will feature standardized and…

Life sciences startup LenioBio GmbH and the Fraunhofer Institute for Molecular Biology and Applied Ecology IME announced today the signing of an exclusive license agreement that allows LenioBio to utilize Fraunhofer’s proprietary vector solution and technology for the cryopreservation of cell lysate…

Behind thick walls, we do not necessarily handle highly potent substances directly, but only within closed systems. Containment is the key term here. Containment refers to the limitation of the spread of a substance. Not only the GMP regulations, occupational safety requirements, but also the regula…

As one of the few companies worldwide, 1zu1 has been offering coloring of laser-sintered parts for several weeks. The Vorarlberg high-tech company has also significantly expanded its surface finishing services. The reason: increasingly, series parts are being produced using 3D printing. Customers ne…

Cleanroom wipes are used in almost every cleanroom. The requirements for a cleanroom cloth can vary greatly depending on the application.

One important property is certainly lint-free performance, but many other factors also play a role in choosing the right cloth. These can include good chemical res…