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Covestro takes over Vencorex sites and expands Coating & Adhesive production
Covestro acquires Vencorex sites for specialty isocyanates in the USA and Thailand, thereby expanding its production network in Coatings & Adhesives.…
V2025 - Europe's Strength: Shaping the future globally
The European Research Association for Thin Films (EFDS) is organizing the international conference and exhibition V2025 - Vacuum | Plasma | Surface |…
Hikmicro expands into the global measuring device market
Hikmicro has now officially entered the global flowmeter market with the launch of its high-precision Coriolis and ultrasonic flowmeters. The aim is…
Sustainable packaging for paints and varnishes from Adler
Not only in the production of paints and varnishes, but also in their packaging, the paint manufacturer Adler relies on a resource-saving circular…
Compair introduces AI-based compressed air management system
Compair has introduced Ecoplant, an AI-based compressor management system. It is a dynamic solution for managing compressed air systems that adjusts…
Richard Geiss at Parts2clean 2025: All-round service for parts cleaning
Richard Geiss will be showcasing its latest innovations and tried-and-tested products at Parts2clean 2025. A special highlight at the trade fair stand…
Make-to-Order Days 2026: New trade fair for precision manufacturing
With the Make-to-Order Days, or MTO Days for short, a new event format will be launched on June 9 and 10, 2026 at the Stuttgart Exhibition Centre with…
Kansai Helios with new powder coating production facility in the USA
Kansai Helios is investing 20 million US dollars in a new powder coating production facility in Ohio. The state-of-the-art site will strengthen the…
VdL: New CLP regulation places a heavy burden on the coatings industry
The revised CLP Regulation brings enormous costs and organizational hurdles for the paint, coatings and printing ink industry. New labeling rules,…
Plastics Institute organizes symposium Innovative Surfaces 2025
The Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid invites you to the "Innovative Surfaces" symposium in September 2025. The event offers a platform for experts from…
50th workshop of the atmospheric pressure plasma user group (ak-adp)
The Atmospheric Pressure Plasma User Group (ak-adp) invites you to its 50th workshop on November 12-13, 2025 in Zwickau. The motto this time is…
Mahr invites you to the High Performance Surface Summit 2025
From October 7 to 8, 2025, the measurement technology manufacturer Mahr will be hosting the High Performance Surface Summit (HPS 25) in Göttingen for…
ZVO Surface Days 2025 with business forum
A total of three sessions will take place at the ZVO Surface Days as part of the Entrepreneur Forum 2025 "Management meets Surface": On the morning of…
Silberhorn at Parts2clean 2025 with cleaning technology
Silberhorn Maschinenbau will be presenting itself at Parts2clean 2025 with state-of-the-art cleaning technology, practical special solutions and a…
SurTec at the ZVO Surface Days 2025 with presentations and stand
SurTec will be demonstrating how current challenges in the electroplating and surface technology industry can be translated into marketable…
Technotrans: Start of training for junior staff
Across the group, 29 young people are starting their careers at Technotrans in the new training year. Despite the increasing shortage of skilled…
Micro-Epsilon: Inline coating thickness measurement of thin films
The new white light interferometers from Micro-Epsilon are used for nanometer-precise coating thickness measurements from 1 to 100 micrometres. With a…
Oltrogge: Practical seminar on potential savings in compressed air
Oltrogge invites you to a two-day specialist seminar on compressed air efficiency. It will be held together with the consulting firm Postberg + Co.…
Dürr adjusts forecast and reorganizes Group
Dürr AG is adjusting its annual forecast for order intake on the basis of preliminary figures for the second quarter of 2025. As part of its Group…
Copper Symposium 2025: Program is online
The Copper Association invites you to the Copper Symposium 2025, the leading materials science event on copper in the German-speaking world, on…
Richard Geiss: Cleaning solutions for dental practices and laboratories
Richard Geiss GmbH has developed new cleaning fluids for dental 3D printing. The Dentaclean products are designed to facilitate the cleaning process…
Parts Finishing 2025 had to be canceled
The Parts Finishing trade fair had to be canceled after various companies canceled their registration for the trade fair planned for November 2025 in…
Elcometer introduces new Tornado airless pumps
Elcometer launches its new Elcometer Tornado airless pumps. They have been developed by spray painters for the industrial and marine coating…
Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions with new global website
Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions has launched its new global website. Numerous functions ensure an informative and user-centered experience, there is…
Benseler: 100 millionth injector body ECM-machined and deburred
Benseler recently electrochemically machined and contactless deburred the 100 millionth injector body for Schaeffler's Vehicle Lifetime Solutions…
75 years of Flux drum pumps - Flux celebrates its anniversary
The first electrically operated drum pump was developed by students in Karlsruhe when Phyag KG was founded in 1950. Today, Flux drum pumps are in use…
Metrohm: Viva 4.0 new software generation for voltammetric analyses
Metrohm delivers Viva 4.0, the new software generation for voltammetric analyses. The revised software solution contains numerous innovations and…
DFO with two events in fall 2025
The German Research Association for Surface Treatment e V. (DFO) is organizing two conferences in autumn 2025 that will address current topics and…
EFDS Workshop Characterization in Thin Film Technology
A two-day workshop on key challenges and new developments in the field of coating characterization will be held by the European Research Society for…
Trumpf reports decline in sales for financial year 2024/25
Trumpf has published its preliminary figures for the 2024/25 financial year: at 4.3 billion euros, turnover is around 16 percent below the previous…
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