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DIN Electroplating Committee gets new chairman
The DIN Committee for Chemical and Electrochemical Coatings (NA 062-01-76AA) is getting a new chairman. On September 12, 2023, master galvanizer…
AkzoNobel chooses color of the year 2024
The color experts at AkzoNobel's Global Aesthetic Center have selected the Color of the Year 2024. The pastel pink shade "Sweet Embrace" is inspired…
Saint-Gobain Abrasives celebrates 60th anniversary of Gerolzhofen site
The abrasives manufacturer Saint-Gobain Abrasives celebrated in Gerolzhofen in Lower Franconia: 60 years ago, the foundation was laid there for one of…
Silberhorn sells trade fair cleaning system directly at Parts2clean
For the equipment manufacturer Silberhorn, an extremely successful Parts2clean 2023 comes to an end: The exhibited chamber cleaning system MWS was…
Highly crosslinkable additive for radiation-curing printing inks and coatings from Evonik
With Tego Rad 2330, Evonik Coating Additives is expanding its portfolio of tailor-made silicone acrylates with a new radically crosslinkable additive…
DeburringExpo 2023 convinced with quality and offer
At this year's DeburringExpo 2023 from October 10 to 12, almost all of the more than 1,200 trade visitors came to Karlsruhe with specific tasks and a…
Wacker celebrates 30th anniversary in China
Wacker celebrates the 30th anniversary of its Chinese country organization. The ceremony in Shanghai was attended by customers, representatives of the…
Automated painting system from Dürr and Kawasaki Robotics
Automatic, flexible and high-quality painting processes, long standard in the automotive industry, are now also in strong demand across all…
Häwa on course for growth: Stefan Kaufer heads new project planning department
Häwa GmbH sets further course for future growth and restructures its sales department. Since the beginning of October, Stefan Kaufer has been in…
Parts2clean 2023 increases visitor and exhibitor numbers
The 20th Parts2clean, which took place in Stuttgart from September 26-28, 2023, was able to increase its visitor numbers by around a third this year…
Peters with inkjet solder resist at Productronica 2023
Peters plans to present the benefits of the brand-new inkjet solder resist at Productronica 2023. At the world's leading trade fair for the…
Change in the Executive Board of the Copper Association
Effective September 11, 2023, Rolf Werner of Wieland-Werke AG is the new Chairman of the Board of Kupferverband e.V. He succeeds Alexander Dehnelt of…
New Head of Paint Chemistry Application Technology at Fraunhofer IPA
Christina Bauder will take over the Paint Chemistry Application Technology team in the Coating Systems and Paint Technology department at Fraunhofer…
SchlötterDays 2023 were a complete success
For the first time, Dr.-Ing. Max Schlötter GmbH & Co KG in Geislingen has successfully held an international sales conference, the "SchlötterDays…
Lach Diamant invites to Productronica 2023
First demonstrated by Lach Diamant at Productronica 1977, visitors to this year's Productronica trade show can see for themselves what the company has…
Plastics Institute at Fakuma 2023
After Corona, this year's Fakuma 2023 in Friedrichshafen will again be held as a presence trade show for the first time. The Kunststoff-Institut…
Compact, intuitive thermal imaging camera B01 from Hikmicro
The new Hikmicro B01 thermal imaging camera is designed for easy and fast temperature measurements in various applications. It is suitable for…
MVC Online Seminar Top Efficiency in the Paint Shop
In a free online seminar by Markus Vüllers Coaching (MVC), participants learn the secrets to success for paint stores. Systematic process improvement…
World novelty from AW: Cryogenic deburring without nitrogen
As a world first, AW Maschinen- & Anlagentechnik will present cryogenic deburring without nitrogen down to minus 40 degrees at DeburringExpo 2023,…
Jordan Nature-Pur coatings now QNG certified and eligible for KFW subsidies
The purely mineral, biocide- and solvent-free wood preservative stain from Jordan Lacke is now KFW-eligible. The manufacturer has successfully passed…
Pfleiderer again wins EcoVadis gold medal for sustainability
The Pfleiderer Group has achieved another success with its strategic focus on sustainable entrepreneurship. In the annual EcoVadis rating, the…
Zestron at Productronica 2023
Zestron, as a specialist for the surface of electronic components, will present its portfolio at this year's Productronica, including solutions for…
Online training platform Axalta Academy for painters launched
Axalta launches Axalta Academy, a state-of-the-art global online training platform for refinish industry experts. Available worldwide in 15 languages,…
New adhesives for photovoltaic applications from Panacol
Panacol has developed new specialty adhesives for organic and perovskite-based photovoltaic applications. For these, the adhesives offer higher…
Decline in production in the copper processing industry
In the first half of 2023, the German copper industry recorded a twelve percent decline in production compared with the same period of the previous…
Heinz Leuze Prize 2023 awarded
The prestigious Heinz Leuze Prize 2023 was awarded to Prof. Bertram Reinhold from Audi. He won the award, which comes with a prize money of 2,000…
SKZ research project on tolerable surface color deviations
Humans react very sensitively to the smallest differences in color and surface texture of plastic parts lying next to each other. A new research…
Bader Powder Coating with new management
Company handover at Bader Pulverbeschichtung: After 37 years of successful management at Bader Pulverbeschichtung, there is a generational change. The…
Consultation on PFAS restriction closed
The six-month public consultation on the PFAS restriction proposal has ended. A total of 5600 comments from 4400 organizations, companies and…
Adphos dryer for the production of battery electrodes put into operation
In September, a pilot production line for drying Li battery electrodes was successfully commissioned at a leading Asian battery manufacturer. Here,…
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