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Webinar: Optimization of Vapic cleaning systems

Webinar: Optimize your cleaning system and save 30% time

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Time savings of up to 30% are possible by optimizing the cleaning process. The throughput of the cleaning system can be significantly increased, as…

Oerlikon Balzers PVD coating Drilling

Oerlikon: PVD coating for drilling in steel and cast iron

CoatingsOerlikon

With Balinit Optura, Oerlikon Balzers presents a new high-performance PVD coating for drilling in steel and cast iron. It increases productivity, tool…

Hesse Lignal Sustainability Score

New Hesse sustainability score for simple product comparison

PaintingHesse Lignal

All products published on the Hesse Lignal website are now provided with a sustainability score. This creates optimum transparency in the selection of…

Reiter Surface Technology Sales Michael Schaber

Reiter Oberflächentechnik: Sales strengthened with Michael Schaber

IndustryReiter

Michael Schaber joined the sales team at Reiter GmbH + Co. KG Oberflächentechnik in September 2025. With his many years of experience and extensive…

Fit2clean Award 2025 winner

FiT2clean Award 2025 presented at Parts2clean

Cleaning/PretreatFiT

The winners of the FiT2clean Award 2025 innovation prize were presented at the Parts2clean trade fair on October 9. Bo-Inno GmbH secured first place…

Atorn disk brushes Machining Deburring Rounding Surface finishing Hahn + Kolb

Hahn + Kolb: Atorn disk brushes for automated finishing

Mech. BearbeitenHahn+Kolb

Precise deburring, controlled rounding of edges and high-quality surface finishing: The Atorn disc brushes from Hahn + Kolb are among the…

Sandblasting with light Fraunhofer IWS

Fraunhofer IWS shows sandblasting with light at Parts2clean

Cleaning/PretreatFraunhofer IWS

At Parts2clean 2025, Fraunhofer IWS will be presenting "sandblasting with light", an alternative to particle-based blasting. The process uses laser…

Freilacke Product Technology Center Groundbreaking ceremony for new building

FreiLacke: Groundbreaking ceremony for new Product Technology Center

PaintingFreilacke

FreiLacke celebrated the construction of the new Product Technology Center (PTC) with a ground-breaking ceremony. The three-storey building with…

Esselent Solutions Bath care aqueous media Parts2clean

Esselent Solutions showcases sustainable bathroom care at Parts2clean 2025

Cleaning/PretreatEsselent Solutions

Essent Solutions' trade fair appearance at Parts2clean 2025 will focus on solutions and expertise for sustainable bathroom care. Current products for…

Anodizing colors Powder coating Brillux industrial coating

Brillux: Anodized shades now also available in powder coating

PaintingBrillux

Anodized surfaces are particularly popular in the architectural sector and are considered durable but expensive. Brillux Industrielack now has nine…

Treams Parts2clean 2025 vacuum bake-out ovens

Treams at Parts2clean 2025: Vacuum systems for clean processes

Cleaning/PretreatTreams

At Parts2clean 2025, Treams will be demonstrating how the company's Vobos vacuum bake-out ovens can be used to improve the cleanliness values of…

Krahn Chemie Technical Service Center Bottrop

Krahn Chemie expands Technical Service Center

IndustryKrahn Chemie

Krahn Chemie is expanding its Technical Service Center at the Bottrop site: the new 1,400 square meter premises combine laboratory services with…

Covestro Heraeus Precious Metals antimicrobial textile coatings

Covestro and Heraeus: Antimicrobial textile coatings

CoatingsCovestro

Covestro and Heraeus Precious Metals have jointly developed safer and more sustainable antimicrobial textile coatings. This gives water-based…

Acp Parts2clean 2025 snow blasting technology

Acp at Parts2clean 2025: Snow blasting technology for cleaning

Cleaning/PretreatACP

At Parts2clean 2025, Acp Systems will be presenting its dry QuattroClean snow blasting and PowerSnow blasting technology for almost all full-surface…

Symposium Film Back Injection Molding 2025 Kunststoff-Institut

Kunststoff Institut: Symposium on film back injection molding 2025

EventsKunststoff-Institut

The Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid is hosting a symposium on film back injection molding in November 2025. The event will provide an overview of the…

Mankiewicz direct-to-metal coating for agricultural machinery 30 years

Mankiewicz celebrates 30 years of direct-to-metal agricultural machinery coating

PaintingMankiewicz

Mankiewicz Coating Solutions is celebrating a special anniversary at Agritechnica 2025: 30 years ago, the company launched its direct-to-metal system…

BIA Kunststoff- und Galvanotechnik has new managing directors

BIA Kunststoff- und Galvanotechnik: New management team

GalvanizeBIA

BIA Kunststoff- und Galvanotechnik sets the course for the future with two new managing directors in October 2025. Dr. Felix Heinzler (41) and Jonas…

Oltrogge and Atlas Copco partnership compressed air

Oltrogge and Atlas Copco celebrate five years of partnership

Equipment/AccessoriesOltrogge

The partnership between Oltrogge GmbH & Co. KG, engineering partner for technically sophisticated industrial solutions, and the compressed air…

Airbus SQIP Award Chemetall Cleaner Sealants Corrosion protection

Chemetall receives the Airbus SQIP Award 2025

IndustryBASF

Chemetall as a brand of BASF Coatings was once again honored with the highest award of the Airbus Supply Chain & Quality Improvement Program (SQIP…

Fit2clean Award 2025 finalists

FiT2clean Award 2025: The finalists have been announced

Cleaning/PretreatFiT

The finalists of the 4th FiT2clean Award of the German Industrial Parts Cleaning Association (FiT) have been selected by a jury. The three companies…

ABB Robotics RobotStudio AI Assistant

ABB Robotics: AI assistant for RobotStudio for robot programming

Equipment/AccessoriesABB Robotics

ABB Robotics has added an AI assistant to its RobotStudio simulation and programming software suite. The new RobotStudio AI Assistant harnesses the…

Galvanizing drum Tscherwitschke doubled drum opening

Tscherwitschke: Electroplating drum optimized and further developed

GalvanizeTscherwitschke

Richard Tscherwitschke GmbH has further developed and improved the "Galvanet" drum. It now has a doubled drum opening for faster filling and safe…

Colandis Parts2clean 2025 Contamination control Rental clean room Inspection booth

Colandis with cleanroom technology at Parts2clean 2025

Cleaning/PretreatColandis

Colandis GmbH will be presenting its range of services at Parts2clean. Companies are supported in areas such as contamination control. Mobile…

Sales Manager IGP Germany Thomas Eichhorn

IGP Germany appoints new Sales Manager

PaintingIGP

IGP Germany is setting the course for the future of its sales department: Thomas Eichhorn will take over the role of Sales Manager Germany on January…

AI painting defects Fraunhofer IPA

Fraunhofer IPA: Artificial intelligence avoids painting errors

PaintingFraunhofer IPA

Intelligent algorithms could soon provide early warning of painting errors and machine failures. Fraunhofer IPA has carried out a series of painting…

Seawater-resistant housing Rose corrosion protection

Seawater-resistant housings from Rose resist corrosion

Corrosion ProtectionRose

Rose Systemtechnik manufactures seawater-resistant enclosures for electronic components on ships. They must protect installations from water,…

FreiLacke Management Board Corporate management

FreiLacke: Changes in company management

PaintingFreilacke

Hans-Peter Frei will leave FreiLacke as Managing Director, member of the Executive Board and responsible for the technical disciplines on December 31,…

WMV Surface Technology Inc. location USA

WMV Surface Technology Inc.: WMV expands US site

Equipment/AccessoriesWMV

With the founding of WMV Surface Technology Inc., WMV is strengthening its presence in the USA. The plant manufacturer is thus laying the foundations…

BvL Oberflächentechnik Parts2clean 2025 Pressure change process VIT

BvL at Parts2clean 2025: Deep cleaning with implosive power

Cleaning/PretreatBvL

BvL Oberflächentechnik will be exhibiting at Parts2clean 2025, where trade visitors can find out more about BvL's range of customized cleaning…

Evonik Next Markets Program Recycling painted plastic parts

Evonik seeks growth markets: Recycling painted plastic parts

PaintingEvonik

Evonik wants to open up new growth markets with its Next Markets Program. In a pilot project, for example, painted plastic parts from the automotive…

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