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Eckart and Runaya build sustainable aluminum powder plant in India
Runaya and Eckart want to produce high-quality aluminum pigments together in India. The two companies are entering into a strategic partnership for…
Adphos workshop on aNir and aLite technologies in the drying process
Adphos, a leading global provider of digital drying solutions, hosted the workshop entitled "Transformation from Gas Dryers to Digital Drying -…
Ottozeus merges with Ruderer Klebetechnik
Ottozeus GmbH, based in Zorneding near Munich, is reorganizing its corporate structure and merging with Ruderer Klebetechnik GmbH with effect from 1…
DeFelsko shows new dew point logger at ECS 2025
DeFelsko is celebrating the European trade fair premiere of the new PosiTector DPM L+ dew point logger at the European Coatings Show 2025 (ECS). In…
Dürr Group donates 65,000 euros for Christmas
The Dürr Group is donating 65,000 euros to charitable organizations at Christmas time. The company is thus continuing the practice of previous years…
CEC Training Award 2025 announced
The CEC Training Award 2025 of the Cleaning Excellence Center (CEC) is once again being announced. The CEC is once again looking for the most creative…
UV adhesive from Panacol for commutator protection
With Vitralit UV E-2113, Panacol has developed an adhesive specifically for the rapid securing of commutators. The new UV acrylate adhesive can be…
Contract cleaning from a professional (Advertisement)
Cost clarity, calculability and absolute process reliability: these are the advantages of professional contract cleaning, as offered by Richard Geiss…
European Coatings Show 2025: Trade fair for the coatings industry
From 25 to 27 March 2025, the coating industry will meet at the European Coatings Show (ECS) at the Exhibition Center Nuremberg. The trade fair will…
Hönle shows UV drying and curing for coatings
The Hönle Business Unit Curing will be presenting UV and LED UV curing systems for a wide range of coating applications at the ICE Europe 2025 trade…
BYK appoints Dr. Michael Schmidt as global Chief Technology Officer
BYK has appointed Dr. Michael Schmidt as its new global Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Global Head of Research and Development, the global…
DGO Young Talent Award 2024 presented
The DGO Young Talent Award 2024 of the German Society for Electroplating and Surface Technology e.V. (DGO) for special student achievements in the…
New 3M Cubitron 3 high-performance abrasives
3M launches its Cubitron 3 high-performance abrasives on the market. With the new fiber discs, abrasive discs and fabric belts, sanding processes can…
KIT: New surface material repels water almost completely
Researchers at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) have developed a surface material…
Ultrapolymers: New ASA styrene copolymers for UV-resistant surfaces
The portfolio of ASA styrene copolymers from Ultrapolymers is being expanded with a new, highly UV-resistant grade. It ensures permanently attractive…
Bürkert Fluid Control Systems expands and modernizes site
Site modernization and expansion at the Bürkert plant in Gerabronn: Over the next two and a half years, an expansion of the assembly area for…
DeFelsko with new set for surface roughness testing
Measuring surface profiles using Testex Replica Tapes is now even easier and more precise. DeFelsko, which continues the globally popular Testex…
Dürr Group donates to Jewish Museum Berlin
The Dürr Group is supporting the Jewish Museum Berlin with a donation of € 5,000. The donation was pledged in mid-November on the occasion of this…
BYK at European Coatings Show 2025 with innovations and new developments
BYK will be presenting innovations and developments at the European Coatings Show (ECS) 2025. The topics of BYK's trade fair appearance are…
Laser Components: Autoclavable optical coatings
Laser Components has developed laser optics for medical technology with a coating that can withstand many sterilization cycles in an autoclave. This…
Umicore expands product range for semiconductors
Umicore's Metal Deposition Solutions (MDS) business unit is expanding its product offering for the growing semiconductor market through the…
Holzapfel: Surface coating for hydrogen electrolysis
Protection during hydrogen production in electrolysers: The Holzapfel Group has developed special coatings to prevent base materials such as metals…
Plantag Coatings opens new production facility in Detmold
Plantag Coatings has opened a state-of-the-art production facility for coating technologies in Detmold. The production of high-performance,…
Thin-film coatings for space from the University of Leoben on the ISS
Highly developed thin-film coatings from the University of Leoben have arrived on the International Space Station (ISS). The innovative coatings,…
ABB: Cooperation on simulation software for paint shops
ABB has entered into a strategic cooperation with Engineering Software Steyr GmbH (ESS) to develop powerful simulation tools that will transform the…
DIN 53099 published
DIN 53099 "Metallic coatings - Electroplated chromium coatings from chromium(III)-based electrolytes on copper-nickel coatings on plastics -…
PPG announces management change for industrial coatings
There will be a change in leadership at PPG's Industrial Coatings business effective January 1, 2025: Juliane Hefel, currently Vice President,…
3M and Axalta cooperate on training for car paint repair
3M and Axalta are partnering to launch a new series of training content focused on automotive paint repair. The series will include five cross-brand…
New µm precision indicator Sensikator from Atorn for measuring the smallest parts
The new Atorn Sensikator precision indicator from Hahn + Kolb can measure minimal lengths in the thousandth of a millimeter range. Its measuring range…
Rieger Metallveredlung expands management
Rieger Metallveredlung GmbH & Co. KG is expanding its management team: Igor Rudel took over the position of Co-Managing Director alongside the…
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