Overview: Interviews
"We are putting obstacles in our own way"
05.02.2024
Tobias Weimann, Member of the Management Board at Goetze KG Armaturen and Chairman of the VDMA Industrial Valves Economic Committee, on a possible PFAS ban
"Without dams, many watercourse would have dried up this year"
06.12.2023
In an exclusive interview with "Industriearmaturen & Dichtungstechnik", Prof. Dr. Dirk Carstensen talks about the enormous importance of dams.
"No competitive disadvantage due to PFAS restrictions"
07.11.2023
Steffi Lemke, Federal Minister for the Environment, Nature Conservation, Nuclear Safety and Consumer Protection of the Federal Republic of Germany, is in favour of a PFAS ban. The Green politician hopes that companies will be innovative and that PFAS alternatives will be found as quickly as possible.
"Not a shortage of skilled labour, but a general shortage of workers"
06.12.2023
Patrick Hofacker, Managing Director of Müller Quadax GmbH, talks in a brief interview with "Industriearmaturen & Dichtungstechnik" about the challenges posed by the shortage of skilled labour in his company.
“Security must always be user-driven”
09.11.2024
Not so long ago, a faulty update caused system failures and billions in damage worldwide. The CrowdStrike incident once again highlighted the enormous importance of security. But what is the security level of the process industry and how can it safely cope with the impending wave of regulation?