2.43 billion years ago, the "Great Oxygenation Event" (GOE) began: Earth's atmosphere gradually became enriched with oxygen, a byproduct of photosynthesis. The trigger was, according to science, photosynthetic cyanobacteria. But why did this crucial change happen so late? Evidence from rock samples…

- Arburg Internet TV: wide-ranging live broadcast with additive manufacturing experts
- Think additive: process-oriented design and range of applications for the APF process
- Interactive: live link to the Arburg Prototyping Center, polls and Q&A sessions

Interest in arburgXvision – Arburg’s Internet…

Artificial Intelligence (AI) optimizes processes and makes entire production more reliable, flexible, and resilient. How exactly this works will be demonstrated by researchers from the Fraunhofer IPA from April 12 to 16 at the Hannover Messe, which is taking place virtually this year.

Since the COVID…

The current COVID-19 pandemic has brought acute attention to the development, storage, and distribution of vaccines. Proper storage and distribution of the vaccines will be key components to conquering the virus and saving lives because, as with any temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical or biological…

Swiss drug manufacturer Lonza Ltd. is a leading global supplier of contract manufacturing services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Lonza combines technological innovation with world-class manufacturing and process excellence to provide services in pharma, biotech, nutrition and speci…

Technical textiles are used in a variety of applications due to their advantageous properties. These benefits arise from the high flexibility and variability of the materials used. Applications for technical textiles are found not only in clothing but also in many other areas, such as automotive int…

CWS Cleanrooms, a company of the CWS Group, has acquired WERO, a Dutch company specialised in cleaning services for buildings and cleanrooms. This further expands the international portfolio in cleaning services in the highly specialised cleanroom segment. WERO is sold by BRECON Group BV, a leading…

The importance of when and how to double don single-use gloves

Single-use gloves are widely used by workers across a variety of industries as a means of protection from chemical, physical and biological hazards. Used properly, such gloves provide an effective barrier between the individual and hazard…

Diabetes patients depending on lifelong insulin treatment have to administer the vital medication to themselves using insulin pumps, syringes or pens. Ypsomed offers UnoPen™, a disposable pen with variable dose setting, for this and other multidose therapies. Schreiner MediPharm has developed an NFC…

On May 5, 2021, the expert conference "PUR Forum" organized by the Kunststoff-Zentrum in Leipzig (KUZ) will take place, held online due to COVID-19. This year's conference is themed "Flame Retardancy in PUR Processing".

Polyurethanes, like all organic materials, are flammable. There are fire risks bo…