By guest author Andrea Six from Swiss Empa. A blood clot in the brain that blocks the supply of oxygen can cause an acute stroke. In this case, every minute counts. A team from Empa, the University Hospital in Geneva and the Hirslanden Clinic is currently developing a diagnostic procedure that can be used to … More Swiss Empa:Treatment of acute stroke in personalised medicine – Meteorite impact in the brain

For many roll feed applications, determining the length of the web material is an important part of the machine process. This can be as simple as a requirement to measure the overall length of a web or, for instance, to precisely align multiple printed layers or synchronise a stamping operation on a section of the … More Roll feed length measurement: Wachendorff offer web length measurement solutions for length, position, and speed feedback

Radici Chimica Novara plays a key role in reducing Group environmental impact. Setting concrete environmental sustainability objectives for abating direct greenhouse gas emissions and leveraging investments and state-of-the-art technology. This is the approach that has always guided world leading manufacturer RadiciGroup in operating its businesses with a wide range of products: chemical intermediates, polyamide polymers, … More Roadmap to climate action: in the past decade, RadiciGroup slashed greenhouse gas emissions by 70 %. Target -80 % by 2030

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today her intention to appoint Krishna Srinivasan as Director of the Asia and Pacific Department (APD). Mr. Srinivasan’s appointment as APD Director becomes effective on June 22, 2022. He will succeed Changyong Rhee, whose retirement from the Fund was announced on March 23, 2022. … More IMF Managing Director appoints Krishna Srinivasan as Director of the Asia and Pacific Department

The Trustainable™ collection FW 23 presents SMART O3 and Aqualess Fade For Officina39, “Trustainable” is a term that expresses the company’s approach based on honesty, transparency and social responsibility: this attitude once again characterizes the technologies that have given shape to the Trustainable™ collection FW 23. The latest technological addition to the line is represented … More Officina39’s Trustainable™ collection FW 23: key innovation highlights

  The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached on June 8, 2022, between the European Parliament and the Council on the Directive on improving the gender balance among non-executive directors of listed companies proposed by the Commission in 2012. Europe has many highly qualified women with 60% of current university graduates being female. Nevertheless, … More EU Commission welcomes political agreement on Gender Balance on Corporate Boards