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Surface material Steel Matt from Pfleiderer awarded
The new Steel Matt metal structure from Pfleiderer, which looks like brushed stainless steel and impresses both visually and to the touch, was awarded…
AMA Innovation Award 2024 announced
The AMA Association for Sensors and Measurement (AMA) invites innovative minds from science and industry to apply for the AMA Innovation Award 2024.…
SKZ course imparts knowledge about the plastic coating process
The SKZ Plastics Center is organizing the course "Coating of plastics" from 16 to 17 April 2024 in Würzburg. The basic seminar provides an overview of…
Liqui Moly range new at Hahn + Kolb
With Liqui Moly and its industrial brand Meguin, Hahn + Kolb is expanding its range of lubricants and adhesives with two world-famous brand names from…
Hot-dip galvanizing industry association for uniform calculation of the CO2 footprint
The Industrieverband Feuerverzinken is committed to ensuring that there are uniform standards for calculating the CO2 footprint and circularity. The…
Atlas Copco Group launches new umbrella brand
Atlas Copco is now operating under a new umbrella brand: the "Atlas Copco Group". In November, the Swedish industrial group presented a new Group…
Eco Bell rotary atomizer from Dürr paints plastic parts cost-effectively and saves material
With rising prices for materials and cleaning, the use of high-rotation atomizers instead of conventional spray guns is becoming increasingly…
AkzoNobel: Carbon reduction competition in the vehicle repair industry
AkzoNobel launches 24-hour competition to accelerate carbon reduction in the vehicle repair industry. AkzoNobel's initiative to reduce the vehicle…
Fraunhofer IPA organizes workshop on high-performance dispersions
In an in-person workshop in February 2024 on the topic of "High-performance dispersions in a networked process", Fraunhofer IPA will address questions…
Inkjet marking varnish from Peters conserves resources
In addition to the inkjet solder resist, Peters will be presenting a white and a yellow inkjet marking resist at Productronica 2023. The marking print…
REACH: Guideline on microplastics published by the VCI trade associations
The VCI trade associations VdL, DBC and IVK have published a comprehensive guide for their member companies on the implementation of the new REACH…
Environmental Management Award 2023 for BIA
Automotive supplier BIA has been awarded the Environmental Management Prize 2023 by the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation,…
ZVO Surface Days 2024: Submit presentations now
The Zentralverband Oberflächentechnik e.V. (ZVO) is calling for proposals for presentations for the ZVO Surface Technology Days 2024 from September 11…
CEC Training Award 2024 announced
The Cleaning Excellence Center (CEC), as a competence and user network for technical cleanliness, is inviting entries for the CEC Training Award 2024.…
New QUALANOD Board of Directors: VOA participates in election
The general meeting of the Association for Quality Control in the Anodizing Industry (QUALANOD) took place in Bergamo on 31 October 2023. There, the…
15th German Hazardous Substance Protection Award launched
Under the motto "Safe. Better. Work.", the German Hazardous Substance Protection Award (GSP) is looking for initiatives and practical solutions that…
Adler-Lacke at the Sicam 2023 trade fair
At the furniture industry trade fair Sicam in Pordenone, Italy, Austria's leading lacquer manufacturer presented its environmentally friendly…
Gulf Coatings Show 2023 with 50 percent more visitors
The second Gulf Coatings Show, which took place from October 9 to 11, 2023 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, UAE, came to a successful close. The show…
Metrohm: Kit for the simple determination of hydrogen permeation
Metrohm introduces a kit for the simple determination of the hydrogen permeation of materials. This allows the hydrogen permeation to be determined in…
Laser Components appoints Sven Schreiber as Managing Director
Laser Components Germany GmbH has now appointed an additional Managing Director, Sven Schreiber. Schreiber, who has been responsible for all sales and…
Formnext 2023 trade fair for additive manufacturing opens successfully
Formnext 2023 has got off to a very successful start and will be presenting the international elite of additive manufacturing (AM) and modern…
ZVO: Discussion on EU chemicals strategy/REACH in Brussels
MEPs, representatives of the EU Commission and ECHA as well as industry representatives, including the ZVO, met in Brussels to discuss the topic of…
Blechexpo 2023: Thyssenkrupp shows corrosion protection solution for solar systems
Thyssenkrupp Steel will be showcasing innovative and sustainable steel solutions at Blechexpo 2023 in Stuttgart. These include ZM Ecoprotect Solar, a…
5th Galvano Circle will take place in Leipzig in November 2023
The 5th Galvano-Zirkel will take place on November 16 at Leuchtenbau in Leipzig. The free event offers specialist presentations, a trade exhibition…
Hannover Messe organizes AI conference for the industry
Deutsche Messe's first "Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Industry" conference will take place on January 24, 2024. For many industrial companies, AI…
Peters introduces new Elpepcb PP 2794 filling paste for printed circuit boards
Peters Lackwerke presents Elpepcb PP 2794, a new PCB filling paste for filling holes. The thermally curing via filler enables bubble-free and even…
IKV gets new head for education and training
On August 1, 2023, Hans-Dieter Plum took over from Dr.-Ing. Martin Facklam as Managing Director of the Training and Education Department at the…
Fischer: New inline measuring device for metal concentration in electroplating baths
Helmut Fischer has introduced the Fischerscope XAN Liquid Analyzer, a new inline measuring instrument for the analysis of metal concentrations in…
Temperature validation with the CiK Mapping Service
CiK Solutions adds a mapping service to its service portfolio. It is aimed at companies as well as operators of climate rooms and stability rooms…
New measuring system at SKZ for layer thicknesses of multilayer systems
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) opens up new perspectives for material characterization and defect detection in the plastics segment. As a research…
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