Thin platinum layers reduce platinum consumption in hydrogen electrolysis
PEM water electrolysis requires corrosion-resistant components, some of which are coated with expensive platinum. Researchers at TU Wien have now…
Fraunhofer FEP: Coating Processes for Filter Membranes
Fraunhofer FEP has developed a coating process for the production of ultrathin carbon nanomembranes. The technology enables efficient water filtration…
Amorphous Carbon Layers for Longer-Lasting Batteries
Fraunhofer IST and Fraunhofer USA are conducting research on amorphous carbon interlayers as part of the LIMAC project. These interlayers are intended…
Tramaco: New Conductive Functional Coating DJIC-AS01
Tramaco is now marketing DJIC-AS01, a functional coating system based on a water-dispersible polyester-polyurethane and the conductive polymer complex…
Von Ardenne Expands HiPIMS Technology for Semiconductor Panel-Level Packaging
Von Ardenne, a provider of high-precision vacuum coating systems and jointly developed material solutions, is expanding its portfolio for…
PFAS-Free Nonstick Coatings for Plastic Welding
PFAS-free, wear-resistant, and energy-efficient: Through the new research project “PTFE-Sub,” the SKZ Plastics Center and Innovent e.V. are developing…
Henkel Completes Acquisition of Specialty Coatings Company Stahl
Henkel has successfully completed the acquisition of the Dutch company Stahl Group, a global supplier of high-performance specialty coatings for…
CemeCon Installs Its 500th HiPIMS Coating System
Palbit has commissioned its fifth coating system from CemeCon. With the new CC800 HiPIMS, the Portuguese tool manufacturer is expanding its in-house…
SurTec at Aluminium 2026: Surface Treatment of Aluminum
At Aluminium 2026 in Düsseldorf, SurTec will showcase its comprehensive portfolio of aluminum surface treatment solutions. The focus of its trade show…
Laser Components: Thin-Film Polarizers for High-Power Lasers
Laser Components develops custom thin-film polarizers for high-power lasers. Precise coating designs improve beam quality and stability and enable…
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