Plagiarius 2016Brazen counterfeiters uncovered
For the 40th time, the 'Aktion Plagiarius' association is pillorying counterfeiters and imitators. At the Ambiente trade fair, it presented awards to the new "prize winners". This year's winners included: ball bearings, kitchen tools and wind vests.
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WIKA found out: Their pressure measuring instrument 111.11.-B (original left) was counterfeited. Two German dealers had offered the counterfeits on the Internet, but promised to refrain from doing so; the Slovenian intermediary was ordered to cease and desist. This year, too, the diversity of the counterfeiting...