From the world's lightest linear guide made of carbon, through lines for Industry 4.0, to a 3D printing service: with a virtual exhibition, the Cologne-based company now offers a special service. A stand approximately 500 square meters in size is "walkable" on the internet and provides visitors with…

- MAS-100 Iso NT® sampler streamlines the decontamination process in isolators
- MAS-100 Iso MH® system offers increased capacity, easier installation and lower costs compared to single-head systems
- MAS-100 VF® system’s compact design enables greater ease of use in controlled environments

Merck Milli…

Pöppelmann FAMAC develops and manufactures technical functional parts and packaging made of plastics for the pharmaceutical industry, medical technology, as well as the food and cosmetics sectors. Quality and service are prioritized from development to product packaging.

In the medical technology and…

The motion plastics specialist igus, expert for plastics in motion, has had a material for extreme conditions in its program with iglidur X for years. Pressure, heat, cold, humidity, or acids – nothing forces iglidur X to its knees. In addition to the existing 312 catalog dimensions, further sizes a…

- Gerresheimer will sell its borosilicate glass tubing business to Corning
- Corning and Gerresheimer enter into a 10-year-supply agreement for pharmaceutical glass tubing
- Sale proceeds will amount to EUR 196m debt-free
- Corning and Gerresheimer will form a joint venture to accelerate innovations fo…

- Efficient service support thanks to remote access
- Remote Service Portal: example for a connected industry solution in the packaging and processing industry
- Latest security standards for safe data transfer

At Achema 2015, Bosch Packaging Technology presented its new Remote Service Portal for the f…

The EE210 and EE160 transmitters from E+E Elektronik are designed for highly accurate measurement of relative humidity and temperature. Both are now available with a BACnet MS/TP interface for easy integration into a network or bus system for modern building automation.

Unitary digital communication…

Industry 4.0 in the cleanroom: Potential offered by automation and robot technology for process optimisation

The latest scientific findings and practical expertise presented by an international line-up of renowned experts from the field of cleanroom technology – the Cleanzone Congress is once again…

CuraFaktur in Heilbronn offers a solution for all doctors, pharmacists, and authorized persons in the medical field who wish to manufacture pharmaceuticals themselves but do not have the necessary clean rooms, manufacturing equipment, and the appropriate conditions. Weiss Klimatechnik GmbH is involv…

Mr. Dornscheidt, the registration period for participation in K 2016 closed a few weeks ago. How would you rate the response from the global plastics and rubber industry?

Extremely positive! The demand for exhibition space has risen once again and all of the 19 halls at the Düsseldorf exhibition cent…