ACHEMA 2024 sets the tone for a more sustainable and competitive process industry

17-Jun-2024 - At ACHEMA 2024, the world's leading trade show for the process industries, 2,842 exhibitors from 56 nations showed 106,001 participants from 141 countries the latest equipment and innovative processes for the chemical, pharmaceutical and food processing industries at the Frankfurt exhibition ...

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ACHEMA Start-Up Award

12-Apr-2023 - In the run-up to ACHEMA 2024, DECHEMA, the Business Angels FrankfurtRheinMain and the High-Tech Gründerfonds are announcing the ACHEMA Start-up Award to support creators of tomorrow in paving the way for innovations in chemistry, process engineering and biotechnology! On the road from ...

Rescue for Sardines and Anchovies: Produce DHA through biotechnology using microalgae

19-Sep-2019 - Bioprocess engineers Anja Lemoine and Stefan Junne are researching substitutes for fishmeal and fish oil in aquacultures by fermenting waste into different acids and then feeding these to microalgae. While others stockpile food, Lemoine and Junne hoard leftovers in the fridges of the Chair of ...

Spray drying: Perfect dosing thanks to drug capsules

04-Sep-2017 - Instant coffee and powdered milk are produced by spray drying. Fraunhofer researchers have adapted this technique to the tricky question of incorporating insoluble substances in core-shell particles. The new method helps reduce the concentration of active ingredients in therapeutic ...

ACHEMA 2018: Great Expectations for the World Forum of the Process Industries

22-Aug-2017 - Some 9 months before the start there are unmistakable signs that ACHEMA 2018 will be a crowd-puller. More than 2700 exhibitors from all around the globe have already booked a stand at this leading show for the process industries in Frankfurt am Main. From 11 to 15 June 2018 they will be ...

A research project on myxobacteria has brought victory in the first BlueCompetition

Pharmaceutical biotechnology takes the first places in the competition

13-Feb-2012 - The international “BlueCompetition” science contest for optimizing bioprocess analysis has come to a conclusion, and it is now clear who the winning workgroups from the various universities are. In the end, the scientific jury viewed Stephan Hüttel from the Institute for Pharmaceutical ...