Painting

Paint as a coating material fulfills a variety of tasks, for example as an application for decorative purposes or as protection. In industrial surface technology, paint is most frequently sprayed or atomized. Other processes such as dip coating, coil coating or electrostatic spraying are also used.

German championship for vehicle painters Winner

German Championship of Vehicle Painters 2025: Winners crowned

PaintingBundesverband Fahrzeuglackierer

Eleven young talents competed for the title of champion at the German Championships for Vehicle Painters in Hilden between November 24 and 26, 2025.…

BASF Coatings Xiaomi car paints

BASF Coatings develops 100 car paints with Xiaomi

PaintingBASF

BASF Coatings is partnering with Xiaomi to co-develop 100 new automotive color shades over the next three years. The three-year initiative will…

BASF Coatings Green Impact Pioneer Award

BASF Coatings receives Green Impact Pioneer Award

PaintingBASF

BASF Coatings has been honored with the Green Impact Pioneer Award at the 12th Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Award of the European Chamber of…

Adler Seminars 2026 Wood Painter Coater

New Adler seminar program 2026 for wood processors

PaintingAdler

Adler Lacke is also offering a training program for wood processors in 2026. The seminar courses for painters and coaters will take place at various…

Akzonobel Axalta Fusion

AkzoNobel and Axalta merger - new global coatings company

PaintingAkzo Nobel

AkzoNobel and Axalta plan to combine in a share-based merger to create a new global coatings company with sales of around 17 billion dollars. The…

Paintexpo 2026

PaintExpo expects exhibitors from 26 nations

PaintingMesse Leipzig

At PaintExpo, world market leaders, innovation drivers and medium-sized companies from the industrial painting technology sector will be presenting…

Stuttgart industry get-together Paint Lacquer Surface 2025

31st Stuttgart Industry Get-Together Paint - Varnish - Surface

PaintingFPL

The Stuttgart industry get-together Paint - Varnish - Surface will once again take place as a face-to-face event on December 4, 2025. The focus will…

BASF Coatings production plant for automotive series coatings

BASF Coatings: New production plant for automotive series coatings

PaintingBASF

BASF Coatings has successfully commissioned a state-of-the-art production plant for automotive coatings at its Münster site. The new plant is designed…

Adler Lacke H. F. Mark Sustainability Award

Adler receives H. F. Mark Sustainability Award for paint recycling research project

PaintingAdler

Paint manufacturer Adler, together with the Institute of Chemical Engineering at the University of Innsbruck, has developed innovative concepts for…

Industrial coating compact course from A to Z

MVC: Compact course "Industrial coating from A to Z"

PaintingMVC

Finding skilled workers is difficult - but building up knowledge is feasible. This is exactly where the compact course "Industrial coating from A to…

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