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Profit fell but orders rose for German manufacturer of medical and safety technology products Dragerwerk AG & Co in the third quarter of the year compared to the same period of the previous year. Dragerwerk reported on Tuesday that its third-quarter earnings after income taxes fell to €15.3 million ($16.6 million) from last year’s €18.6 million. Earnings before interest, taxes (EBIT) amounted to €24.4 million, lower than the prior year’s €29.2 million. The EBIT margin for the quarter decreased to 3.1% from 3.7% a year ago. The gross margin fell to 43.5% from last year’s 44%. Dragerwerk’s net s…

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