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Supfina showcases further developed Supfina LCM at AMB 2024
At AMB 2024, Supfina will be presenting the enhanced Supfina LCM at Stand B82 in Hall 5, which impresses with its flexibility and cost-effectiveness…
BASF Coatings: Markus Dinslacken becomes Managing Director
Markus Dinslacken, formerly Chief Human Resources Officer, Fresenius Kabi AG, Bad Homburg, will take over as Head of the Global People & Culture…
VOA offers laboratory workshop for anodizers
For the first time, the Association for the Surface Finishing of Aluminium e. V. (VOA) is offering a laboratory workshop for anodizers from 16 to 17…
Häwa celebrates topping-out ceremony for new building
The traditional summer party for Häwa employees was enriched by an important event this year. Together with those involved in the construction, the…
Hubergroup Chemicals: Partnership with Eurosyn for the Italian market
Eurosyn, a leading distributor of specialty chemicals for the Italian market, has entered into a partnership with Hubergroup Chemicals. Hubergroup…
AI conference at the Hannover Messe 2025
In the run-up to Hannover Messe 2025, Deutsche Messe AG is organizing the "AI in Industry" conference on 22 January 25 in Frankfurt, following on from…
Trumpf with declining sales and order intake for 2023/24
The Trumpf Group ends the 2023/24 financial year with declining sales and order intake. At 5.2 billion euros, sales are around 4 percent below the…
Top 100 Award to Gramm for galvanic surface coatings and systems
Gramm Technik was awarded the Top 100 seal for its innovative achievements in the field of electroplated surface coatings and systems. The company was…
Kuncai: sustainably produced titanium dioxide and iron oxide pigments
Kuncai presents the first titanium dioxides and iron oxides produced using the extraction process for the European market. The pigments produced using…
Mahr takes over OptoSurf
Mahr has acquired the company OptoSurf GmbH. Mahr is thus expanding its portfolio in the field of optical surface measurement technology and opening…
Plastics Institute invites to the "Innovative Surfaces" symposium
The Kunststoff-Institut invites to this year's symposium on surface technology, which will take place in Lüdenscheid on September 18 and 19, 2024.…
Anton Paar: New generation of mechanical surface inspection platforms
Anton Paar's Step series sets a new standard for mechanical surface inspection platforms and guarantees higher precision as well as time and resource…
Standox: Standocure UV filler for small vehicle paint repairs
Standox presents a new filler that has been specially developed for high-quality, fast vehicle paint repairs. The Standocure UV filler U7150 has a…
Relyon Plasma: Plasma treatment for coding and marking printing
Plasma treatment from Relyon Plasma improves print quality in coding and marking printing, for example when printing PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene).…
Jordan Lacke supplements water-based paint range
Jordan Lacke has expanded its range of waterborne coatings with new additives to improve adhesion and flow properties. As a result, Jordan waterborne…
Trump: Laser with artificial intelligence
The two companies Trumpf and SiMa.ai agree on a strategic partnership for laser technology with artificial intelligence. The aim is to develop AI…
Plasmatreat honored with Top 100 Award
Plasmatreat GmbH has been awarded the Top 100 seal. The company, which operates in the field of plasma technology, was honored for special innovative…
Walther Trowal at the AMB 2024
At AMB 2024, Walther Trowal will be showcasing its mass finishing machines for the surface finishing of high-quality metal workpieces along the entire…
Henkel: Cleaning and coating in one step
The so-called Cleaner & Coater technology from Henkel Adhesive Technologies is presented in a current white paper. It enables users in the metal…
BYK spectrophotometer for color quality control of small parts
BYK is expanding its product portfolio of portable spectrophotometers. Color quality control of small parts is made easy with the new Spectro2go XS.
SKZ Plastics Center with record attendance at training courses
Plastics processors and producers have increasingly used the year 2023 to prepare themselves for future challenges. The largest training provider for…
SLV offer material testing of metal products
Materials testing of metallic products is a key discipline for maximum safety. The Welding Technology Training and Testing Institutes (SLV) offer…
Mahr presents new mobile tactile surface measuring device
With the MarSurf M 510, Mahr presents a new mobile tactile surface measuring device that impresses with its lightness and maneuverability: it is the…
VOA at the Aluminum 2024
As a long-standing and reliable trade fair partner, the Association for the Surface Finishing of Aluminum e. V. (VOA) will once again be exhibiting at…
Fraunhofer IPA receives new organizational structure
There have been changes to the organizational structure at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA. Dr. Oliver…
ZVO Surface Days 2024: Digitalization in surface technology
Six presentations at the ZVO Surface Technology Days 2024 will focus on digitalization, automation and AI. Advancing digitalization opens up new…
AkzoNobel modernizes paint plant in China
A new, modernized and automated coatings production line has been put into operation at AkzoNobel's Suzhou site in China. It is part of a €14 million…
Rybak + Hofmann rhv-Technik receives another Top 100 Award
Rybak + Hofmann rhv-Technik GmbH + Co KG received the TOP 100 seal once again and for the third time. The company was particularly convincing in the…
Plasmatreat offers test service for surface plasma pretreatment
Plasma pre-treatment of surfaces creates better material bonds: Plasmatreat customers can now use a new "book-a-demo" service to find the right plasma…
Betz-Chrom receives EU approval for chromium(VI)
With the implementing decision of the EU Commission of June 12, 2024, the European Parliament and Council granted Betz-Chrom GmbH approval for the use…
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