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22.02.2021

Global market leader Universal Robots invites you to the COBOT EXFERENCE (March 23-25, 2021)

Lectures, exchange, and networking: Virtual fair and conference by Universal Robots enters its second round

Following the great success of the first virtual trade fair and conference in 2020, Universal Robots (UR) is once again inviting you to the COBOT EXFERENCE this year. From March 23 to 25, 2021, the brightest minds from the world of collaborative robotics will gather again to exchange ideas through n…

18.02.2021
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Service

Change of generation with perspective

New shareholders at MT-Messtechnik

The traditional company MT-Messtechnik welcomes new shareholders and managing directors at the start of the new year. Jens Kasobke and Christian Dupier are taking over the exclusive representation of LIGHTHOUSE in the German-speaking region. The founders, Barbara Kerscher and Achim Kuhnert, said: "W…

Fig. 3: View into one of the manufacturing rooms for cytostatics

Fig 4: Sterile production for parenteral nutrition,

Fig. 5: patented BECKER QuickOut lock: loading side in GMP

Fig. 6: Discharge side of the Quick-Out lock in the

Fig. 7: Cleanroom elevator from the logistics area

Fig 8: Photo motifs in the cleanroom walls create a sense of well-being among employees

17.02.2021
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Furnishing & equipment

No off-the-shelf cleanroom

"We accepted the challenge and explored many new paths. The result is cleanrooms of the highest class!" says Dirk Steil, Managing Director of BECKER Cleanroom Technology, proudly referring to the project recently commissioned at ABF in Fürth.

ABF is a family-run company that, in addition to tradition…

17.02.2021
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Clothing & Packaging / Films

Adhesive mats, also with antibacterial coating and permanent adhesive mats

Cloth binding mats

The use of dust-binding mats at entrances and sluices to critical areas minimizes the entry of dirt, dust, and particles caused by employees, visitors, and transport equipment. The adhesive surface of the dust-binding mat absorbs dirt from shoe soles and cart wheels and does not release it again. De…

14.02.2021

From the laboratories of the region

With CO₂ against CO₂

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Biotest AG Dreieich (Copyright: Dirk Wilhelmy)

13.02.2021
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Buildings & Rooms

Product selection with foresight can secure processes and save costs

Webinar: Sustainable Flooring for Clean Rooms

A smoothly functioning technical infrastructure is an indispensable prerequisite for economic success across all industrial sectors. When parts of production facilities or research institutions have to be shut down due to material failure, for example caused by a defective floor covering, it can hav…

Fig. Sample preparation and measurement in the glovebox at KUZ

13.02.2021

Development of action guidelines for plastic processors to ensure consistently high quality of technical parts during injection molding

Avoidance of moisture-related defects in molded parts – Moisture, Rheology, and Part Properties

When producing high-quality injection-molded parts from polyamides, the moisture content of the processed granulate plays a significant role. Variations in the quality of the molded parts can usually only be avoided through process-related control of the granulate's moisture content. This is highly…

In the MobDi project, disinfection robots are being developed for use in buildings as well as in vehicles. © Fraunhofer IPA / Photo: Rainer Bez and Fraunhofer IMW / Graphic: Stefanie Irrler

Mobile Disinfection – MobDi © Fraunhofer IPA

13.02.2021
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R+D & Community of Interest

Intelligent robots for targeted combat against viruses and bacteria

Service robots can help ensure that buildings and transportation vehicles are cleaned and disinfected regularly and with consistently high quality. Since October 2020, twelve institutions of the Fraunhofer Society have been working on developing new technologies for this application field. Led by Fr…

The goal of the partner program is to provide added value for customers by ensuring the seamless integration of intelligent assets. (source: Rotork)

Rotork is a leading provider of mission-critical actuators and flow control solutions. (source: Rotork)

Armin Nagel, Head of Sales Chemical, Process & Industrial for the EMEA region at Rotork. (Image credit: Rotork) / Armin Nagel, Head of Sales CPI EMEA at Rotork. (source: Rotork)

Jörg Reinkensmeier, Marketing Manager at Endress+Hauser.

13.02.2021

Endress+Hauser and partners drive digitalization towards customer value

Rotork reinforces the Open Integration network

How can field instruments and components be easily integrated into automation systems? The answer to this question is becoming increasingly important as digitalization of industrial production progresses. The Endress+Hauser Open Integration partner program unites 13 manufacturers that want to ensure…

13.02.2021

docdok.health announces partnership with leading German medical association

Definitely get vaccinated

How long does the COVID-19 vaccination actually protect? Does it also work against new coronavirus variants? Are there differences between the vaccines in this regard? Under the motto "Leading by Good Example: German Specialists Launch Own COVID-19 Vaccination App," the internationally award-winning…

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