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Semi-automatic benchtop dosing system for syringes with a Luer Lock attachment

In the dental industry, consumables such as composites are filled into disposable syringes with Luer Lock attachment or into smaller Unit Dose packages. These flowable filling materials made of plastic and glass are usually highly abrasive, highly viscous, and stringy. This places high demands on dosing and filling...

At the heart of every piezoelectric sensor: a quartz crystal

In smart manufacturing, measurement tasks are more challenging and call for increasingly advanced technologies. With the latest generation of Slimline sensors, Kistler has optimized their series of force sensors, that have proven their worth in countless industrial applications. The Slimline ring force transducers...

Michael Groth, Head of Global Business Field Environmental & Energy

The "N.Mac" twin shaft grinder from Netzsch is available with a channel or an inline housing. The versatile grinder is now available in further sizes for flow rates up to 400 m3/h. The "N.Mac" is designed for breaking down a variety of different materials and is ideal for wastewater treatment, biogas and biomass plants...

Lena Eberspach, Rainer Kreiselmaier and Sina Etter (f.l.t.r.) from Freudenberg Sealing Technologies discuss the new products of the company's hygienic sealing solutions portfolio

Strict hygiene regulations in the food industry present major challenges for sealing technology. Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is enhancing its proven portfolio of hygienic sealing solutions with two products that are also designed for high-pressure applications. This was made possible thanks to special design...

Sewage manholes, possible application for DSM’s new Arnilene AM6001 GF (G) for FGF printing

Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announced a new glass-filled polypropylene (PP) pellet material which has been developed especially for 3D printing, enabling easy and consistent production of structural and demanding applications using fused granulate...

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has developed a material that combines seemingly contradictory properties

Wherever a lot of computing is performed or high currents flow, large amounts of waste heat are generated. That’s why Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has developed a material that combines seemingly contradictory properties: It conducts heat well but is also electrically insulating. The company is already testing...

Generative manufacturing: Layer by layer to a finished component

In the industrial sector, 3D printing ranks among the major issues for the future, alongside robotics, digitalisation and machine learning. In this process, also known as additive or generative manufacturing, a 3D model created in CAD is converted into two-dimensional layers, which are then applied successively during...

Mondi Upgrades its Paper Bags Facility in Hungary

Mondi has successfully completed the implementation of a new state-of-the-art paper sack converting machine at its Nyíregyháza site in Hungary. The machine - a Windmöller & Hölscher AD 8320 / AM 8115 - allows the plant to produce a new line of sophisticated paper sacks for food packaging. The site will be capable...

Ecolab launches two new hand sanitizers in Europe to answer exponential demand

In response to the pandemic, Ecolab, the global leader in water, food safety and infection prevention solutions and services, has increased its production capacity seven fold in Europe to provide customers with critical hand sanitizer and surface disinfectant solutions to help prevent the spread of Sars-CoV-2, the...

Beauty from the dropper bottle with pipette. This allows precious active ingredients to be dosed precisely

Many high-quality cosmetics and care products are offered in pharmacies. In addition, the trend of filling high-quality care products such as anti-aging cosmetics in pharmaceutical bottles continues unchanged. A dropper bottle with a pipette is ideal for the precious active ingredients, of which often only a few drops...