"Innovations in Cleanroom Technology" – Focus of the Event

The developments in cleanroom technology have progressed somewhat less rapidly since the "pioneer era" of the 1980s and 1990s. However, in recent years, small incremental steps have repeatedly revealed significant innovations that have led to…

How do infectious aerosols spread in supermarkets, airplanes, and other indoor areas where large numbers of people congregate? Researchers from 15 Fraunhofer institutes and institutions are investigating this in the AVATOR project.

Social distancing and wearing a mask are still the order of the day…

– Plastimagen: first trade fair after a two-year hiatus
– High end: powerful Allrounders A and H produce pots and cups
– Digitalisation: ALS and arburgXworld demo versions at the stand

Welcoming back in-person attendees for the first time in two years, the Plastimagen 2022 trade fair taking place from…

After the purchase and installation of complex technical systems for the cleanroom, quite a few customers, who become system operators with the purchase, feel overwhelmed with their new tasks. Altmann GmbH therefore offers a 360-degree service which also includes the various operator's obligations o…

The life sciences industry is resource-intensive. Due to high standards in research and production as well as occupational health and safety, many consumables can only be used once. At the same time, awareness of resource conservation is growing in light of the climate crisis. The greatest potential…

LPW Cleaning Systems GmbH from Riederich in Swabia has received the TOP 100 Seal 2022 and thus convinced in the 29th round of the nationwide competition of the same name as an idea factory. Because only particularly innovative medium-sized companies in Germany are awarded this distinction.

The core o…

5G-OR is one of the 4 winning projects jointly selected by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Action in Germany and the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Relaunch in France for the call “Technical developments and application ecosystems for 5G private networks”. The joint Franco-German 5G…

How can companies be supported through successful further training to use packaging made from sustainable plastics that do not rely on oil or natural gas during their production? This question is addressed by a joint project of the Sustainable Packaging Institute (SPI) at Albstadt-Sigmaringen Univer…

Switches that disinfect themselves. Sound too good to be true? No. It is possible. Antimicrobial coatings inhibit the growth of microorganisms and even kill them. Perfectly suited for medical technology, sanitation areas, and the food service industry.

Antimicrobial? What does this mean? Antiviral an…

Constant re-lubrication of metallic bearing points in the food industry costs time, money, and increases contamination risk. An economical and safe alternative are maintenance-free igubal joint bearings from igus. Now, the motion plastics specialist is introducing a new variant for higher loads. It…