Leica Microsystems GmbH, Vienna, obtained the DIN EN ISO 14001 certification for Environmental Management. The certification refers to Leica Microsystems’ Vienna plant, home to the Electron Microscopy (EM) Sample Preparation business of the global technology company. The certification process was…

The plastics company is pleased to be able to welcome its 600th employee. Michael Künzel joined the medical technology company in April as a development engineer in the assembly/catheters division as the 600th employee.

Until recently, the native of Upper Franconia had been working far away, and he is…

The model for production totally free of waste water - zero liquid discharge (ZLD) - is increasingly being applied in a wide variety of industries. Instead of discharging water which is as clean as possible, the aim in future is for production processes to discharge no water at all. Together with it…

Hager + Elsässer (H+E), one of the leading solution suppliers worldwide for holistic water management systems, draws on over 20 years of experience with the Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP). Here, the cleaning of difficult waste water takes place by oxidation with strong oxidisers like ozone or per…

- Biologization and digitalization are top themes

Two trade shows, one ticket: For the first time, Deutsche Messe is staging BIOTECHNICA (6 to 8 October 2015) in conjunction with the new LABVOLUTION in order to attract an even wider industry audience to Hannover. While BIOTECHNICA is a showcase for m…

The Ferdinand-Braun-Institut (FBH) exhibits a selection of current improvements and new developments regarding diode lasers and UV light-emitting diodes (LEDs) at the international trade fair „Laser World of Photonics“ in Munich from June 22 - 25, 2015. Based on the in-house available full techn…

- Sales in 2014 up by a nominal 6.3 percent to 1.18 billion euros
- Order intake around 11 percent higher than in 2013
- Connected industry and line competence constitute main growth drivers

Bosch Packaging Technology, a leading supplier of process and packaging solutions, remained on a growth path in…

Krankenhäuser sehen sich aktuell zunehmendem Druck ausgesetzt, die Prozesse in ihren zentralen Sterilgutversorgungsabteilungen (ZSVA) zu optimieren. Nach den jüngsten Meldungen über systematische Fehler bei der Aufbereitung von Sterilgut für den OP-Betrieb in verschiedenen Krankenhäusern, führ…

On 25 May 2015 the business segments linear robots, grip systems, conveyor belts and safety systems of HAHN Automation Components GmbH of Reinheim will merge with WEMO Automation AB Värnamo of Sweden and will in future be known under the name WEMO Automation GmbH.

Both WEMO and HAHN build linear robot…

Die Qualifizierung von Wasseranlagen stellt Unternehmen oft vor große Herausforderungen. Dabei sind es immer wieder die gleichen Fragen: was, wann, wo, wie?

Oftmals werden dabei das Medium Wasser, seine Eigenschaften und seine Unstetigkeit unterschätzt. Wasser in den verschiedenen Aufbereitungsstadie…