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.
New Vehicle Paint Finish Achieves an Extremely Deep Black
A newly developed automotive paint combines carbon black pigments with carbon nanotubes and nanostructures that absorb 99.9 percent of visible light.…
Sata Invests in Robotics Startup Specializing in Repair Painting
Sata automates refinishing: Following the establishment of Sata Automation GmbH as an organizational foundation, Sata has acquired a stake in the…
Evonik: Low-SVHC Siloxane Additives for Paints
Evonik is significantly reducing the levels of critical siloxane impurities in its coating and paint additives. As a result, more than 95 percent of…
Peters Opens Sales Office for Southwestern Europe
Peters expanded its presence in Southwest Europe this spring. With the opening of a sales office in France, the Lower Rhine-based company aims to…
Adler Introduces New Sustainable 1K Furniture Finish
Adler is expanding its product range with a particularly sustainable and versatile furniture finish: The water-based 1K clear coat Bluefin…
Sata Challenge 2026: Competition for Automotive Painting Talents
The Sata Challenge, Germany’s friendly competition for automotive painters, has come to a successful close: From May 10 to 13, 2026, up-and-coming…
The DFO is modernizing the Electrocoating Forum 2026
In September 2026, the DFO will host the 11th edition of the Electrodeposition Coating Forum. The format has been updated and is designed to…
BASF Coatings: Robotics for the Automotive Repair Industry
BASF Coatings is further expanding its role in the field of robot-assisted solutions for repair applications, combining coating expertise, digital…
Rowasol: NIR-detectable liquid paint for the circular economy
The recycling of black plastic packaging by type is a challenge in the circular economy. Rowasol has taken up this challenge and now offers…
QIB Trainee Award 2026 "Everyone needs powder" - apply now
The Quality Association for Industrial Coating (QIB) is once again presenting the "Everyone Needs Powder" award to the best trainees this year.…
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