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New head of department for Ligna, Parts2clean & SurfaceTechnology Germany
Hendrik Rawe took over the management of the "Ligna, Interschutz, Parts2clean and SurfaceTechnology Germany" department in the "Trade Fair & Product…
Henkel presents new materials for additive manufacturing
At Formnext 2024, Henkel will be presenting its latest innovations in the field of 3D printing materials. This year, the company is presenting a new…
SurFunction co-founder Prof. Lasagni honored for services to photonics
Prof. Andrés Lasagni, co-founder of the Saarbrücken-based company SurFunction GmbH, has been included in the prestigious list of the 2025…
Richard Geiss: BFH ruling for takeover of hazardous waste in the R2 procedure
Richard Geiss GmbH has won a landmark ruling on the tax classification of the acceptance of contaminated solvents for recycling at the Federal Fiscal…
Fraunhofer IPA: Seminar on digitalization in electroplating technology
At the Fraunhofer IPA seminar "Electroplating technology meets digitalization" on 26 November 2026, electroplating companies will learn from practical…
3M celebrates 10 years of the Xtract Cubitron II 775L sanding disc
3M is celebrating the 10th anniversary of the 3M Xtract Cubitron II 775L film disc. Since its introduction a decade ago, it has proven to be the best…
Innovent: Antimicrobial coating for contact surfaces
Antimicrobial surfaces are an important means of preventing infection. A research project has succeeded in developing a durable cold plasma-sprayed…
ZVO expects declining business development
The members of the ZVO Chemical and Plant Division and the ZVO Industrial Coating Division expect sales to decline, particularly in the second half of…
Hannover Messe 2025 launches call for papers for forum program
For the upcoming Hannover Messe 2025, companies and partners are invited to submit contributions for the forum program by 31 January 2025. The content…
Audurra: New products for greater efficiency in automotive paint shops
Audurra, Axalta's automotive painting accessories brand, has expanded its product portfolio. The introduction of new products and customer support…
Kager's pneumatic cold air curtain Line-Blow versatile in use
The cold air curtain Line-Blow from Kager can be used for non-contact drying and cleaning of surfaces as well as for protection against heat, smoke…
Mazda uses paint atomizers from ABB for more sustainability
Mazda has equipped its Ujina plant in Japan with the latest high-efficiency RB 1000i-S paint atomizers from ABB. The car manufacturer is thus driving…
Fraunhofer IPT: AI-supported visual surface inspection
The International Center for Networked, Adaptive Production (ICNAP), a consortium of three Aachen-based Fraunhofer Institutes, will be showcasing an…
Technical Vocational College Solingen: Open day
The Technische Berufskolleg Solingen (TBK) is holding its open day on November 15, 2024 from 12:00 to 15:30. The vocational college trains students to…
Dürr receives CDU state leader Manuel Hagel as a guest
The Chairman of the CDU in Baden-Württemberg, Manuel Hagel, and Dürr CEO Dr. Jochen Weyrauch held talks at Dürr's headquarters in…
Further training program for wood processors from Adler Varnishes
Further training courses for wood processors will once again be offered by paint manufacturer Adler in 2025. The seminars will be held at four Adler…
Busch Switzerland celebrates its 50th anniversary
Busch AG can look back on 50 successful years since it was founded in Switzerland. The employees and their families were invited to celebrate the…
List Magnetik: Coating thickness measurement in tubes and interiors
List Magnetik offers solutions for measuring coating thickness in pipes and indoors. These include swivel probes or a telescopic rod that can be…
Fraunhofer ILT: Laser deburring increases component quality
The Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT will be showcasing state-of-the-art laser deburring processes at the EuroBlech 2024 trade fair.…
BMW introduces electric exhaust air purification in paint shops
The BMW Group is introducing electric exhaust air purification in the first paint shops, thereby helping to reduce CO2 emissions in production. Series…
Mobil-Mark enters into strategic partnership with Tec Man Saar
Mobil-Mark GmbH, provider of flexible laser marking systems, is now an official partner of the laser technology expert Tec Man Saar GmbH and has thus…
Evonik reorganizes Coating & Adhesive Resins Business Line
Evonik is reorganizing two business lines to strengthen their growth prospects. These include the Coating & Adhesive Resins Business Line, which will…
Trumpf reports declining sales and order intake for 2023/24
Trumpf presents figures for the 2023/24 financial year: Turnover falls by 3.6 percent to 5.2 billion euros, order intake by 10.4 percent to 4.6…
Deloro: Anti-aging powder for additive manufacturing
Deloro Wear Solutions, supplier of metallic wear protection, will be presenting its portfolio in the field of additive manufacturing at Formnext 2024.…
Oli lacquers: Oiled beech surfaces without a yellow tint
Oli-Natura Skogen-Oil 2C from Oli Lacke protects beech wood without creating an unwanted yellow tint. The oiled wood looks contemporary, feels natural…
Torwegge presents new monorail system at the FMB
Torwegge GmbH & Co. KG is presenting its latest conveyor technology innovation at the FMB (November 5 to 7, 2024) with a new highly flexible overhead…
Dörken draws a positive conclusion after WindEnergy Hamburg 2024
Dörken was represented at WindEnergy, the world's leading trade fair for wind energy, from September 24 to 27, 2024 in Hamburg. The Dörken stand…
ZVO Trainee Challenge 2024 launched
After a successful premiere in 2023, the ZVO's #AzubiChallenge is entering its second round: With the aim of raising awareness of industrial…
SKV Technik: e07TS side channel blower for drying processes
With an output of 5.5 kW and a frequency of 50 Hz, the e07TS side channel blower from SKV Technik is the ideal solution for industrial drying…
ABB presents new paint atomizer for more efficient painting processes
ABB introduces its new RB 1000i-S paint atomizer for efficient and sustainable painting processes. The new paint atomizer, which is mounted on an ABB…
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