Validation of robot applications according to ISO/TS 15066, safe programming according to EN ISO 13849, or risk assessment and analysis according to IEC 62061. Those dealing with functional safety can easily get entangled in standards and guidelines. With the Safety Compendium, Pilz provides designe…

From September 23rd to September 26th 2018 VCCN, the Dutch contamination control society, hosts the International Symposium on Contamination Control and cleanroom technology in the Hague. With The World behind Contamination Control as theme for ISCC 2018, VCCN is pleased to announce the conference p…

The robot currently being examined by engineers at Fraunhofer IPA in their research cleanroom has traveled far: just a few days ago, it arrived by air freight from Korea. It is the first industrial robot "Made in Korea" whose cleanroom suitability is being tested in Stuttgart. In this emerging high…

In the "Valves / Seals" sector, the company was able to impress the expert jury across the board with its innovation. The novel membrane sealing (plug diaphragm) allows for a hermetic isolation of the actuator in valves while also providing more precise flow control than conventional solutions.

The s…

The hygiene regulations do not permit wearing wristwatches in cleanrooms. A desk or wall clock is also unthinkable there.

For this reason, we have developed a surface-mounted digital clock based on the proven BRIEM cleanroom display - the BRIEM Cleanroom Clock.

It is specifically tailored to the condi…

It has only been five years since the opening of GEMÜ's European production and logistics center in Kupferzell, and once again there is reason to celebrate: GEMÜ is opening another building. In June, the inauguration of the new Surface Technology Center (short: OTZ) was held in a small circle with t…

A closed material cycle for KAPSTO® plastic protective elements – this is the goal pursued by the Pöppelmann KAPSTO® division under the umbrella of the company-wide initiative PÖPPELMANN blue®. First projects with renowned customers, aimed at conserving resources and increasing environmental and cli…

- Strong growth
- Chillventa CONGRESS: sharing industry expertise
- Chillventa AWARD moves into second round

From 16 to 18 October 2018, Chillventa will once again make the exhibition venue in Nuremberg THE gathering place for the international refrigeration, AC, ventilation and heat pump community. Th…

igus operates the world's largest plastics testing laboratory for moving applications in Cologne. Over 12,000 tribological tests are conducted annually by the motion plastics specialist. These include experiments that examine the use of various materials in different environments in real-world tests…

After 18 very successful years as Managing Director of Sales and Marketing of the ebm-papst Group, Thomas Borst is stepping back from his active role as of June 30, 2018.

Thomas Borst: "I entrust the upcoming changes to the hands of the future management team!"

At his initiative, the ebm-papst brand w…