Start-up Better Basics Laborbedarf Wins First Place at the "Wiley Analytical Science Award 2024"

SmartRack® wins in the Separation, Laboratory Automation & Equipment Category

22-Nov-2023 - Better Basics Laborbedarf, the developer and provider of the first organizational system for laboratory workspaces, has been awarded the first place in the Separation, Laboratory Automation & Equipment category of the Wiley Analytical Science Award 2024 for its SmartRack®. This coveted prize is ...

LANXESS management makes sustainability its business

Board of Management compensation tied to sustainability goals

08-Mar-2021 - LANXESS is embedding sustainability even more firmly in the company. A new system of compensation for the Board of Management has been in place since the beginning of the year. Roughly one-third of the variable compensation is now linked to the company’s sustainability performance. More ...

analytica supporting program: Come be amazed by laboratory technology, analytics and biotechnology

26-Jan-2018 - From April 10 to 13, Munich is once again the meeting point of the laboratory industry: analytica, the leading international trade fair for laboratory technology, analytics and biotechnology, offers many highlights in the supporting program in addition to the exhibition and the top-class ...

analytica Vietnam 2017: More exhibitors and a strong supporting program

23-Feb-2017 - analytica Vietnam is being held for the fifth time this year, and interest among companies is stronger than ever. Compared to the last time the fair was held (2015), approximately 15 percent more exhibitors are expected. Exhibition space is up by the same amount. Besides the product highlights of ...

Recognizing and avoiding dangers in the laboratory

analytica special show

29-Feb-2016 - In many cases, even the slightest mistake can have devastating consequences. Dealing with hazardous materials in the laboratory calls for extreme caution. Visitors attending analytica (May 10–13, 2016, Messe München) can find out how laboratory employees should act and what protective measures ...

Strong activity in the manufacturing and oil and gas sectors drives Western European

Customised and adaptable personal protective equipment vital for market participants to widen their customer base

24-Apr-2014 - Increased activity in end-user industries such as manufacturing and oil and gas is expected to boost the adoption of above-the-neck personal protective equipment (PPE) across Western Europe. Opportunities abound, particularly in the manufacturing sector, where new jobs are being created due to ...

analytica 2014 to focus on food and plastics analysis, genetic analysis and bioanalysis

27-Jan-2014 - A first-rate and exciting program of events awaits visitors at the 24th analytica in Munich. From April 1 – 4, the International Trade Fair for Laboratory Technology, Analysis and Biotechnology will once again be a center for key players in science and industry. More than 1,100 exhibitors will ...

REACH: Requirements for the identification of Substances of Very High Concern in accordance with Article 57 (f)

14-Dec-2012 - The European Regulation on the Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation, and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) regulates the safe use of chemicals in Europe. So-called "Substances of Very High Concern" (SVHC) are of particular interest under REACH. These include substances that are carcinogenic, ...

Research into Gas Detection in the Workplace Reveals Lack of Confidence in Gas-Monitoring Set-ups

11-Oct-2012 - The findings of industry-wide research into gas detection in the workplace were announced, revealing a number of alarming gas safety concerns. The research demonstrated the lack of confidence in their current gas detection systems amongst the higher level within an organisation – only 32% of ...

Chemical Industry Federation of Finland: Occupational safety in chemical industry companies improved significantly

28-Apr-2010 - The activities taken in chemical industry companies to improve occupational safety and the competencies of employees are bearing fruit, according to the Chemical Industry Federation of Finland. In the evaluation of environmental impacts, companies have increasingly focused on the management of ...