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16.09. In the German book "Content Marketing für den Mittelstand - Mehr Sichtbarkeit im Markt" IVAM member companies report from their …

15.09. CMEF 2020 has been postponed from April to October 19-22, making it one of the first major international medical technology …

microComponents online shopping: Bartels Mikrotechnik starts online store

13.10. In the course of a website relaunch the company Bartels Mikrotechnik has implemented a new online store.

Focusing on surface quality for life sciences

06.10. How can surfaces be structured for reliable results on lab-on-chip or microfluidic chips? Merconics and YES Yield Engineering achieve precise surface modification and cleaning. 

Focusing on medium-sized businesses: producing nanostructures cost-effectively

09.09. How can structures smaller than one micrometer be generated? And how can even smaller structures of less than 100 nanometers be produced without great effort? Scientists at the Fraunhofer ILT …

Berliner Glas: 20 young people start their apprenticeship at Berliner Glas Group

07.09. In order to proactively counteract the lack of skilled workers, Berliner Glas and SwissOptic have been training their own employees for many years - this year 20 new young people …

Sensor patches as fitness trackers

03.09. The project XPatch is developing a flexible sensor system that can track biochemical information in real time. An international consortium is working on a new generation of diagnostic patches that …

Antimicrobial surfaces: symposium on innovative surfaces

10.07. The spread of SARS-CoV-2 brings the demand for antibacterial and antiviral surfaces increasingly into focus.

How nanotechnology can help solving water shortage problems

02.07. Nanotechnology can reduce the energy costs of wastewater treatment processes and make direct water-reuse both technically and economically feasible.

Let’s rethink plastic: nano-functionalization for smart plastics and paper based products

15.06. The FlexFunction2Sustain funding project is intended to support the plastics and paper processing industry in coping with ecological challenges on the way to the digital age.