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Laserline acquires majority stake in WBC Photonics
Laserline acquires 70 percent of the shares in US laser specialist WBC Photonics. Laserline is thus opening up new target markets, for example for…
Axalta Irus Scan colorimeter for refinish paint
Axalta presents Axalta Irus Scan, its latest colorimeter for refinish customers. This new technology precisely measures a vehicle's paint color and…
Rehau at the Sicam 2024
Under the motto "The perfect component", Rehau will be presenting its new products at the Sicam furniture trade fair from October 15 to 18, 2024 in…
Hahn + Kolb at the AMB 2024
An entire trade fair stand made of Clip-O-Flex: At AMB, Hahn + Kolb will be demonstrating the countless possibilities of optimized workstation systems…
Control 2025: Special show on non-contact measurement technology
As part of the leading international trade fair for quality assurance Control 2025 in Stuttgart, the Fraunhofer Vision division is organizing the 19th…
Finalists for the FiT2clean Award 2024 have been announced
The finalists for the FiT2clean Award 2024 have been announced. The award will be presented this year on September 11, 2024 at the 32nd Industrial…
CRC Industries introduces new water-based environmentally friendly degreaser
CRC Industries introduces Hydropower, a new high-performance water-based industrial degreaser that is part of the new Green Force environmentally…
Plasmatreat Iberia expands presence in Spain and Portugal
Plasmatreat Iberia S.L., a subsidiary of Pla.smatreat GmbH, Germany, is further expanding its presence on the Iberian Peninsula. The expanded sales…
Gemac invests in coating machines for sensitive electronics
Gemac invests in a state-of-the-art coating machine that can be used to coat sensitive electronics with protective lacquer. The silicone-based coating…
Coatmaster appoints new CEO Dr. Ralph Mennicke
Coatmaster AG appoints Dr. Ralph Mennicke as new CEO and announces growth plans. The company launches a strategic initiative to strengthen its…
47th Workshop of the Atmospheric Pressure Plasma User Group (ak-adp)
The 47th workshop of the Atmospheric Pressure Plasma User Group (ak-adp) will take place on November 13-14, 2024 in Jena / Thuringia. The conference…
Sentenso: Analysis of grain velocities during shot peening
With VelocityEasy, Sentenso offers a new software solution for evaluating video images that allows particle velocities and trajectories of the…
Pfeiffer Vacuum receives gold medal in EcoVadis sustainability ranking
Pfeiffer Vacuum has once again been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal for its site in Asslar. This puts the company in the top 2% of…
Pero presents itself at leading industry trade fairs in fall 2024
Pero will participate in three of the most important industrial trade fairs in Germany in fall 2024: AMB, EuroBlech and FMB. These events provide an…
Relyon Plasma exhibits at Medical Technology Ireland 2024
At Medical Technology Ireland, Relyon Plasma will be presenting plasma devices that support the manufacture of medical devices. In addition to the…
Adler with coating innovation at Sicam 2024
Adler-Lacke intends to set new standards in surface quality with a pioneering coating innovation at the furniture industry trade fair Sicam 2024 (15 -…
Elexis strip stabilization for Thyssenkrupp Steel hot-dip coating line
Elexis has installed a new electromagnetic strip stabilization system for the hot-dip coating line at thyssenkrupp Steel's Kreuztal-Eichen site. This…
VdL brochure "German coatings and printing ink industry in figures 2023"
The Association of the German Paint and Printing Ink Industry publishes the current economic brochure "The Year in Figures 2023". This publication…
BYK ends production of PFAS-containing additives
BYK Additives is on the way to a PFAS-free product portfolio and will stop supplying PFAS-containing products by the end of 2025. The proportion of…
Sata at the Automechanika 2024
For Automechanika visitors who work in the repair and refinish sector, a visit to Sata is usually part of their personal trade fair program anyway.…
Lach Diamant at the AMB 2024
Lach Diamant will be exhibiting its grinding range at the AMB in Stuttgart (September 10-14). It includes Borazon CBN mounted points and internal…
Micro Epsilon: Paint defect inspection for painted vehicle bodies
The ReflectControl Automotive systems from Micro-Epsilon detect the smallest surface defects on painted car bodies. They also provide important data…
Irlbacher prints glass surfaces for glass circuit boards
Irlbacher, a specialist in the processing and functionalization of glass, has developed a new process for manufacturing, printing and equipping glass…
SKZ invests in plasma system for surface modifications
The SKZ Plastics Center has expanded its equipment in the field of surface technology by purchasing a state-of-the-art plasma system - a Plasma…
New Permahyd mixed lacquer Magic Red from Spies Hecker
The new, user-friendly red mixing paint Permahyd WT112 Magic Red from Spies Hecker offers refinishers uncomplicated help in mastering their daily…
ZVO 2.0 meets FDP parliamentary group and BMWK
On the initiative of ZVO 2.0, the organization of young entrepreneurs within the ZVO, and Martin Müller, Aurolia, a meeting was held on 28 June 2024…
Adphos drying and curing technology for steel manufacturers
Adphos' aLite drying and curing technology has once again been selected by a leading Asian steel manufacturer. It will replace the old hot air…
H2O presentation at the ZVO Surface Days 2024
H2O expert Marius Straub will give a presentation on September 13, 2024 at the ZVO Surface Days on the topic of "Halving disposal costs in an…
Central Asia Coatings Show & USA Coatings Show 2025
The Central Asia Coatings Show 2025 and the USA Coatings Show 2025 in February and November 2025 will bring together leading representatives of the…
Fraunhofer UMSICHT: Corrosion-resistant carbon-based bipolar plates
Fraunhofer UMSICHT and Ruhr University Bochum have developed coated carbon-based bipolar plates as a corrosion-resistant alternative to expensive…
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