Anton Paar is constructing a new innovative building that will create space for up to 1,000 workplaces

26-Apr-2022

The measurement technology specialist Anton Paar in Graz has grown strongly in recent years. the company headquarters in Graz-Straßgang is being expanded. On April 25, 2022, the ground-breaking ceremony marked the start of construction of a 60 million technology center with up to 1,000 ...

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Scientific Solutions business splits from global medtech comp

13-Apr-2022

Olympus Corporation announced the completion of the separation of its Scientific Solutions business to a wholly-owned subsidiary, Evident Corporation. Following the divestiture of its Imaging business, this move further signifies the company’s long-term strategy to cement its position as a major ...

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Quantum magnetometers for industrial use in nanoelectronics, chemical analysis and materials testing

13-Apr-2022

Fraunhofer IAF develops quantum magnetometers based on diamond. They are able to detect magnetic fields with a spatial resolution of a few nanometers down to single electron and nuclear spins. Due to the physical material properties, diamond quantum magnetometers operate at room temperature, ...

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12-Apr-2022

LAUDA DR. R. WOBSER GMBH & CO. KG is reinforcing the management of the successful family-owned company as of April 01, 2022. The previous general manager and authorized signatory, Dr. Ralf Hermann will manage the world market leader in temperature control equipment and systems together with the ...

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Fraunhofer IAF presents QCL-based measurement system

12-Apr-2022

Ensuring quality without losing time: Companies from the pharmaceutical, chemical and food industry in particular depend on meeting the highest quality requirements while at the same time optimizing production processes. For such applications, Fraunhofer IAF has developed an integrable ...

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New concept for a high-precision quantum sensor

08-Apr-2022

Sensors are a pillar of the Internet of Things, providing the data to control all sorts of objects. Here, precision is essential, and this is where quantum technologies could make a difference. Researchers in Innsbruck and Zurich are now demonstrating how nanoparticles in tiny optical resonators ...

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Potential for a wide range of applications

07-Apr-2022

Hydrogen plays a pivotal role in Germany’s energy and climate policy. In comparison to other gaseous or liquid energy sources, special security requirements have to be considered for applications with hydrogen, because additionally to fire hazard under certain conditions an explosive air hydrogen ...

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Time and spatially resolved insight into the reactor

23-Mar-2022

The conversion of renewable power into chemical energy sources through so-called Power-to-X processes is taking on an increasingly important role in Germany’s energy transition. As long-term, easy-to-transport, high-capacity energy sources, PtX maximize the potential of renewable energy and ...

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Researchers develop a sensor to make hydrogen visible

14-Mar-2022

Researchers at the Department of Chemistry and Pharmacy and the Chair of Thermal Process Technology at FAU have succeeded in making invisible hydrogen gas visible to the naked eye in order to prevent the risk of fires and explosions. The key to their research is what is known as supraparticles, ...

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Built to take the heat

11-Mar-2022

While conventional sensors reach breaking point at around 300°C, researchers at Fraunhofer IZM are creating a sensor that works reliably at twice that temperature. The secret of the heat-loving sensors: Silicon carbide, etched with exceptional precision. Their ability to monitor pressure even in ...

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