In a nutshell with Drees & Sommer (Axel Heueis)
In this episode of “In a Nutshell,” Lena Reuter speaks with Axel Heueis (Associate Partner at Drees & Sommer) about the challenges of complex construction projects. Life sciences projects are among the most complex due to strict regulations and highly specialized media technology. Learn why involving a user team early on and setting realistic time and cost targets are crucial for […]
Straight to the point with PTS Training Service
In this episode of “Straight to the Point,” Lena Reuter speaks with Carsten Jasper (an expert in digital transformation in the life sciences sector) about the revolutionary use of artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) in the design of cleanrooms. Learn why traditional cardboard mockups are increasingly being replaced by immersive 3D environments where engineers and […]
In a nutshell with Drees & Sommer
This interview focuses on the “Smart Lab”: Lena Reuter discusses digitalization in the laboratory sector with Eike Wenning (Consulting Team Leader at Drees & Sommer). Learn how targeted data utilization and sensor technology can improve space and equipment efficiency. Eike Wenning explains why smart technology is not an end in itself, but a powerful tool, […]
In a Nutshell with Dastex (Alina Kopp)
In this episode of “Straight to the Point,” Lena Reuter speaks with Alina Kopp (Head of Research & Development at Dastex) about the qualification and testing of cleanroom textiles. Since humans are the primary source of contamination in cleanrooms, the protective function of clothing is essential. Learn about the testing methods—from air permeability to particulate retention capacity […]
In a nutshell with WIKA
In this episode of “Straight to the Point,” host Lena Reuter speaks with Joachim Zipp (Global Segment Manager for Food & Pharma at WIKA) about the optimal integration of measurement technology. Learn why the choice between traditional T-fittings and modern inline measurement technology is crucial for the cleaning efficiency of your system. Joachim Zipp explains how to avoid dead spaces, the […]
Straight to the Point with Friedrich Sailer GmbH (Christoph Mützel)
How do you design the perfect cleanroom airlock? Host Lena Reuter welcomes Christoph Mützel (Managing Director of Friedrich Sailer GmbH) to get to the bottom of this question. Christoph Mützel explains the interactive design process and the five key areas of the “Sailer Checklist”—from the physical structure of the room to specific material flows. Discover how modular concepts and ergonomic design […]
Straight to the Point with MANN+HUMMEL
Process reliability meets environmental protection: Lena Reuter talks with Frank Spehl (Head of Research & Development at Mann + Hummel) about air filters in cleanrooms. Learn how modern filter media can significantly reduce energy consumption by minimizing pressure loss. Another key topic is the current PFAS regulation: Frank Spehl explains the challenges involved in developing fluorine-free alternatives and how […]
Straight to the Point with Dorfner
Mistakes in cleanroom cleaning can have costly consequences. In this episode, Lena Reuter speaks with Dr. Gerhard Winter (consultant at Dorfner) about the specifics of cleanroom hygiene. Learn why the “penguin posture” and staff discipline are crucial, and why the choice of cleaning supplies—such as microfiber instead of cotton—makes all the difference in a cleanroom. Dr. […]
In a Nutshell with Dastex (Jörg Mesenich)
Humans as a Contamination Risk: Lena Reuter talks with Jörg Mesenich (cleanroom apparel expert at Dastex) about modern apparel concepts. Learn why cleanroom clothing must always be viewed as a complete system consisting of undergarments and outerwear, and what role the dressing process plays in product safety. Jörg Mesenich provides insights into current market trends such as the “throw-on coverall,” which streamlines the entry process […]
Straight to the Point with Camfil
Process reliability through gas filtration: Lena Reuter talks with Jan Hojak (filtration expert at Camfil) about molecular contaminants (AMCs) in cleanrooms. Learn why, in addition to particles, gaseous contaminants such as nitrogen oxides or VOCs pose a significant threat to product quality, and what requirements the EN 16798-3 standard places on modern systems. Jan Hojak explains […]