Women in engineering: Womanpower for the industry
Young female engineers should not be discouraged by outdated clichés. While some still believe that engineering is a man’s thing, it is evident that times have...... Read more.
Research at the Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management
Water is a serious business at RWTH Aachen University. Research at the renowned Institute of Hydraulic Engineering and Water Resources Management at RWTH Aachen... Read more.
Process optimisation in production – an expert opinion
The methods and tools of lean production have been a popular topic on our item blog for quite a while now. They show us how successful process optimisation...... Read more.
Industry 4.0 in production – the ergonomic aspect
Why ergonomic principles are important, even in the digital future. As we enter the era of digitalisation and Industry 4.0, the same questions keep cropping up... Read more.
The story of item – from a local business to a global enterprise
How it all began: From two-man firm to worldwide success story. A new sales and production centre in Piepersberg, the recently opened item site in Hanover (which... Read more.
Spyra One – a whole lot of fun with an innovative water pistol
Sometimes it’s the ideas that seem weird that ultimately produce the most fascinating results. Those were the days – if you grew up in the 1990s... Read more... Read more.
Wastewater tower for Esslingen University of Applied Sciences
How the Faculty of Building Services, Energy and Environment is using an intricate structure to simulate wastewater flows. Esslingen University of Applied Sciences was... Read more.
Trial bike shows – staying on track with item
To promote the upcoming Trials World Cup in Berlin, cup coordinator Frank Drygalla is touring the German capital with a bike show – and a whole... Read more... Read more.
