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Presentation of the Best Managed Companies Award

For the third year in a row, Vetter, a globally leading contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), has won the Best Managed Companies Award. With this three-win feat, the pharmaceutical service provider has once again demonstrated why it is considered one of the industry leaders. The awards committee...

Merck increases net sales in all regions, including by almost eleven percent in Europe

Merck achieved a strong result in the 1st quarter of 2022. Sales rose 12.2 percent year-on-year to around EUR 5.2 billion. The main growth drivers were the Process Solutions business of Life Science, new healthcare products and the Semiconductor Solutions business of Electronics. Organic growth in Group sales totaled 7...

IPMS M3Spiro Rev03 for spirometry of the breath

The Fraunhofer Institute for Photonic Microsystems IPMS is one of the leading research institutions for the development and testing of electronic, mechanical and optical components and devices and their integration into intelligent systems. The Fraunhofer IPMS will again be present at the Sensor+Test 2022 trade fair in...

Automatica 2022, the industry meeting place for automated, intelligent production, will be held in Munich from June 21 to 24

On the second day of Automatica, which will be held in Munich from June 21 to 24, 2022, the highlight of the supporting program will be the "Munich_i Hightech Summit". Led by Director Prof. Dr.-Ing. Sami Haddadin and Director Prof. Dr. med. Alena Buyx under the patronage of Bavarian Minister President Dr. Markus Söder...

New methane sulfonic acid plant started up at the Verbund site in  Ludwigshafen

BASF has started up a new methanes ulfonic acid plant at its Verbund site in Ludwigshafen. Demand for methanesulfonic acid (MSA for short) has risen steadily worldwide in recent years. This is also due to growing interest in particularly environmentally compatible products and formulations. In order to meet the growing...

Sign Contract

Arxada, a global specialty chemicals manufacturer, and Novoset LLC, a thermoset polymer material company, announce the signing of an exclusive license agreement for the production and sale of a next generation hydrocarbon-based resin system for advanced semiconductor packaging and telecommunications. Under the terms of...

The innovative loudspeaker concept is based on the NED technology of the Fraunhofer IPMS and the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg

Bosch is expanding its expertise in MEMS (micro-electro-mechanical systems) micro speakers and strengthening its market position as leading provider of sensing solutions for consumer electronics with an acquisition. Arioso Systems, based in Dresden, Germany, is to become part of Bosch Sensortec. Agreements to this...

Sanofi Headquarters

Pharmaceutical company Sanofi has presented strong results for the first quarter of 2022. Sales grew by around 13 percent to 9.7 billion euros. Exchange rate fluctuations had a positive impact, mainly due to the dollar. Overall, the French company benefited from good business with its neurodermatitis and asthma drug...

Mondi has food industry wrapped with two sustainable packaging launches at Anuga Foodtec 2022

Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, is highlighting the need for innovative packaging solutions in the fresh food industry by introducing two new recyclable packaging products - a paper-based tray and a semi-rigid plastic tray - at Anuga Foodtec. When it comes to preventing food from spoiling, the packaging...

Nestlé headquarters

Nestlé reached an organic growth of 7.6 percent in the first three month of 2022. The company growth was broad-based across most geographies and categories, with increased pricing, continued momentum in retail sales and a further recovery in out-of-home channels. The total reported sales increased by 5.4 percent to CHF...