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REACH restriction proposal chromium trioxide ZVO

ZVO presents REACH restriction proposal for chromium trioxide

GalvanizeZVO

In its 26th ZVO onlineDialog, a free and exclusive information platform for ZVO members, on July 3, 2025, the ZVO presented the current status of the…

Peters Unimicron protective coating PCB solder resist Elpemer

Peters and Unimicron: Solder resist as a protective coating for printed circuit boards

CoatingsPeters

Peters and Unimicron have a long-standing partnership: Unimicron manufactures PCB panels for the global markets and relies on the Elpemer solder…

Lukas Erzett self-adhesive sanding sheets

Lukas-Erzett: Self-adhesive sanding sheets for precise sanding results

Mechanical ProcessingLukas-Erzett

The self-adhesive PSK sanding sheets from Lukas-Erzett enable precise sanding results and quick and easy tool changes. They can be fitted without…

schlötter donates children's home

Schlötter donates 3000 Euro check to children's home

IndustrySchlötter

Schlötter GmbH & Co. KG donated €3,000 to the K19 “Agapedia” children's and youth center in Geislingen. During a visit, the management brought a…

Excelitas Noblelight trade fair K 2025

Excelitas at K 2025: Noblelight solutions for plastics processing

Drying/HardeningExcelitas

Excelitas is presenting Noblelight solutions for plastics processing at the K 2025 trade fair. Infrared emitters that are precisely matched to the…

Hendor Pumps International Sales Manager Paul Verhoeven

Hendor appoints Paul Verhoeven as International Sales Manager

Equipment/AccessoriesHendor

Hendor appoints Paul Verhoeven as the new International Sales Manager. He will focus primarily on the European market and will be based at Hendor's…

Micro-Epsilon inline thickness measurement thicknessGauge

Micro-Epsilon: Precise thickness measurement of strip and sheet material

AnalyticsMicro-Epsilon

Micro-Epsilon presents its new thicknessGauge systems for inline thickness and 3D measurement of strip and sheet materials. With a large selection of…

Lach Diamond Spray Diamond Paste

Lach Diamant with new diamond spray and diamond paste

Mechanical ProcessingLach Diamant

With the new diamond spray "MF" and the diamond paste "MF", Lach Diamant is launching two innovative products on the market. They are used for fine…

Ecoclean Parts2clean 2025

Ecoclean at Parts2clean - from coarse to high purity cleaning

Cleaning/PretreatEcoclean

At Parts2clean 2025, Ecoclean will be showcasing a complete product portfolio for a wide range of component cleaning tasks - whether solvent or…

IST Metz Labelexpo 2025

IST Metz at Labelexpo Barcelona 2025 with UV and LED systems

Drying/HardeningIST Metz

UV specialist IST Metz presents itself at Labelexpo in Barcelona as a strong and future-oriented player in the label market. The focus is on a…

Parts2clean 2025 tickets free of charge

Parts2clean 2025: Free tickets for visitors

Cleaning/PretreatDeutsche Messe

Readers of Surface Technology Online receive free admission to Parts2clean 2025 from October 7 - 9. The leading international trade fair for…

Vollert insolvency

Vollert Anlagenbau GmbH files for insolvency

Equipment/AccessoriesVollert

Vollert Anlagenbau GmbH in Weinsberg near Heilbronn filed for insolvency at Heilbronn Local Court on Friday, July 18, 2025. Marc-Philippe Hornung from…

Asi's new CEO Alexander Schmunk

New Asis CEO - change in management duo

IndustryAsis

Alexander Schmunk will become the new CEO of Asis on July 9, 2025. The previous CEO, company founder and owner Hans-Jürgen Multhammer will remain part…

Dr.-Ing. Karl Busch

Busch Group: Dr.-Ing. Karl Busch passes away at the age of 96

IndustryBusch

The Busch Group mourns the loss of its co-founder and co-owner Dr.-Ing. Karl Busch, who passed away on July 17, 2025 at the age of 96.

Venjakob precise coating aviation

Precise coating for aviation

AdvertisementVenjakob

Discover Venjakob's high-precision, fully automated coating systems for the aerospace industry. Tailor-made solutions for maximum quality, efficiency…

Everyone Needs Powder Award 2025 QIB Trainee Award

QIB Trainee Award 2025 "Everyone Needs Powder Award"

PaintingQIB

The "Everyone Needs Powder" apprentice award will once again be presented by the Qualitätsgemeinschaft Industriebeschichtung e. V. (QIB) in 2025. The…

Vollert 100 years

Vollert celebrates its 100th anniversary - plant specialist for heavy loads

Equipment/AccessoriesVollert

Vollert celebrates its 100th anniversary - and continues to shape the future. The theme for the anniversary year is 'Empowering Tomorrow'. The company…

WMV TOP 100 award

WMV GmbH awarded Top 100 seal

IndustryWMV

WMV GmbH from Windeck was congratulated by Ranga Yogeshwar on its success in the Top 100. In the scientific selection process for the award, WMV was…

Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid Chairman Supervisory Board

Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid: New Chairwoman of the Supervisory Board

IndustryKunststoff-Institut

At the Supervisory Board meeting at Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid on June 26, 2025, key personnel changes were decided. Sven Braatz, authorized…

Zinq ArcelorMittal Steligence CO2-reduced steel products

Zinq and ArcelorMittal Steligence: CO2-reduced steel products

Special TopicsZinq

Zinq and ArcelorMittal jointly drive solutions for a circular construction industry: The surface specialist Zinq and the steel manufacturer…

Panacol Vitralit UD 8060 F Adhesive UV/moisture potting electronics

Panacol: UV/humidity potting for electronics and sensor assembly

Special TopicsPanacol

With Vitralit UD 8060 F, Panacol is expanding its portfolio of dual-curing acrylic adhesives with another high-performance 1-component system with…

Covestro Chief Technology Officer Thorsten Dreier

Covestro extends contract with Chief Technology Officer

IndustryCovestro

Dr. Thorsten Dreier will remain Covestro's Chief Technology Officer for another five years. The Supervisory Board has extended the contract, which…

Hoenle Labelexpo 2025 LED curing Drying

Hoenle: LED UV product innovation and new branding at Labelexpo Europe

Drying/HardeningHoenle

UV specialist Hoenle will be showcasing state-of-the-art LED UV curing systems from the proven LED Powerline series at Labelexpo Europe 2025.…

Draft standard DIN EN ISO 4042A1

Draft standard DIN EN ISO 4042/A1 published

GalvanizeZVO

The draft standard E DIN EN ISO 4042/A1, Fasteners - Electroplated overlay systems - Amendment 1 (ISO 4042:2022/DAM 1:2025); German and English…

Bodo Möller Chemicals Takeover Quitec

Bodo Möller Chemie strengthens market presence in Spain with Quitec

Special TopicsBodo Möller

The Bodo Möller Chemie Group is integrating the customer base of the Spanish specialty chemicals distributor Química Tecnológica Norte S.L. (Quitec)…

Vapic Parts2clean 2025

Vapic presents itself twice at Parts2clean 2025

Cleaning/PretreatVapic

Vapic will be represented twice at Parts2clean 2025. The cleaning specialist will be exhibiting at its main stand and also - with its Bous brand - at…

Metallform takes over Kloz Group

Metallform is taken over by the Kloz Group

IndustryKloz

Metallform Wächter GmbH, based in Bretten, will be fully acquired by Felix Kloz Verwaltungs- und Beteiligungs KG, based in Fellbach, on May 28, 2025.…

Oil tanker ship coating AkzoNobel anti-fouling protection Corrosion protection Ship paint

AkzoNobel marine coatings protect sail-supported oil tankers

CoatingsAkzo Nobel

AkzoNobel has equipped a Chinese oil tanker with 350,000 liters of marine coatings. The tanker saves considerable fuel and reduces CO₂ emissions with…

ZVO Head of Politics Lukas Hanstein

ZVO with new Head of Politics Lukas Hanstein

IndustryZVO

The Zentralverband Oberflächentechnik e.V. (ZVO) welcomes Lukas Hanstein, who took over the newly created position of Head of Politics full-time at…

Laser World of Photonics 2025

Laser World of Photonics 2025 reports record figures

EventsMesse München

Messer Laser World of Photonics 2025 has ended with a new exhibitor record. From June 24 to 27, 1,398 exhibitors from 41 countries presented the…

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