SGD Pharma's Zhanjiang (China) plant produces 1.2 million Type II & III flint molded glass vials daily for the parenteral market and for health care beauty products. With a surface of 85,000 m2, the plant included a glass furnace, 6 production lines, an ISO 8 clean room of 2,000 m², a resorting room and a customization workshop.
Early 2018, SGD Pharma invested 7 million Euros to improve the automation and the production, including the rebuilding of the furnace, to make the Zhanjiang plant an exemplary production center.
Moxa, a leading RISC computing solution provider, will showcase their new UC-2100, UC-3100, and UC-5100 Series LTE-Ready Arm Linux IIoT Gateways from April 23 to 27 at Hannover Messe 2018 at the Arm booth in Hall 6, Stand A46. These industrial-grade computers are highly integrated Arm-based Linux platforms that include Moxa Industrial Linux (MIL) and optional ThingsPro™ Gateway data-acquisition software, simplifying development for a diverse array of IIoT gateway applications.
Seco Tools has introduced the industry’s first product line specifically dedicated to knee implant machining. The new Jabro® medical range of solid-carbide cutting tools combines different machining strategies such as high-speed machining to shorten part cycle times when machining knee implants by as much as 50 percent.
MLC 530 SPG, safety light curtains with “Smart Process Gating”, provides efficient access guarding without muting sensors in a compact, space saving system design at entry/exit gates. The MLC 530 SPG also offers high security against tampering while allowing changes in transport material with no alignment of sensors needed.