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Mitsui Chemicals: PTFE alternative Mipelon UHMW-PE fine powder
The spherical UHMW-PE fine powder Mipelon from Mitsui Chemicals Europe offers a high-performance alternative to PTFE in terms of sliding friction,…
Micro-Epsilon 3D snapshot sensors even more powerful
The most powerful Micro-Epsilon 3D snapshot sensors of the latest generation from the SurfaceControl series measure even the finest details on…
New water-based basecoat Cromax EZ+ for paint stores
With Cromax EZ+, Cromax is launching its latest basecoat for automotive workshops on the German market. The new water-based basecoat system for…
Grimm Pulverlack with new sales representative
Grimm Pulverlack welcomes Nicolas Kouba as a new member of its sales team. Kouba takes over the helm in the Bavarian sales region from Otto…
Technotrans: 2024 financial year on track
Technotrans remained on target in the first nine months of the 2024 financial year despite the weak economic environment. The Board of Management…
Paint manufacturers against anti-dumping duties on titanium dioxide from China
The Confederation of European Paint Manufacturers (CEPE) is calling on the Member States to reject the European Commission's proposal to impose…
AVT GmbH becomes part of the Busch Group
Dr.-Ing. Karl Busch GmbH, a member of the Busch Group, has acquired AVT GmbH. AVT (Atmosphären- und Vakuum-Technik) offers spare parts and services…
Hartmut Herdin from fairXperts passes away
Hartmut Herdin passed away unexpectedly on November 13, 2024 at the age of 70. Herdin was Managing Director of the private trade fair organizer…
Henkel Adhesive Technologies presents Supplier Awards 2024
Henkel Adhesive Technologies has recognized the achievements of its strategic partners with its annual Supplier Awards. The Sustainability Award went…
Plating Electronic introduces thyristor direct current sources
Plating Electronic introduces its new energy-optimized thyristor DC source series. The DC power sources have been developed for industries that…
Ligna 2025: Many exhibitor registrations despite industry slump
Around six months before the start of the trade fair, Ligna 2025 can already report 1,100 exhibitors on more than 105,000 square meters - and is thus…
Dürr increases incoming orders with sustainable painting technology
The Dürr Group reports a sustained high level of incoming orders and a very good cash flow for the current year 2024. According to the company, high…
Peters: Training for new painting and dispensing machine
Peters was trained by Rehm Thermal Systems GmbH in the use of the high-tech ProtectoXC machine. The coating and dispensing machine for electronic…
VOA seminars are very popular
The further and advanced training seminars of the Association for the Surface Finishing of Aluminum e. V. (VOA) in November 2024 were very well…
Silberhorn TWS: Compact cleaning system for tools
Silberhorn TWS is a new compact cleaning unit that has been specially developed for the fully automatic cleaning and drying of tools on machining…
Wenglor with new generation of time-of-flight sensors
The new time-of-flight sensors with Wintec technology from Wenglor, with integrated DS technology, effortlessly detect objects on all surfaces -…
QIB trainee award "Everyone needs powder" 2024 presented
The QIB training award "Everyone needs powder" was presented on November 14, 2024 at the Praxisforum Industriebeschichtung in Wetzlar. The best…
Dürr China organizes Open House 2024 customer event
Dürr China's four-day Open House 2024 customer event focused on various topics that showcased advances in automotive painting and final assembly as…
Saint-Gobain Abrasives training seminars 2025
The training courses offered by Saint-Gobain Abrasives at the Grinding Technology Center Europe (EGTC) for 2025 can now be booked. The seminars will…
Dörken Days 2024 with around 200 visitors
This year's Dörken Days took place on November 7, 2024. A total of around 200 people accepted Dörken's invitation to find out in detail about the…
Fraunhofer IST: Platform for surface and production technology in Taiwan
Fraunhofer IST and Taiwan's Feng Chia University (FCU) are jointly developing surface and production engineering for optical and electrical systems.…
Excelitas announces consolidation plans for Noblelight
Excelitas Technologies intends to strengthen Noblelight's activities in Germany through consolidation. The four Noblelight production sites are to be…
SurFunction receives KfW Award for surface technology
SurFunction GmbH received an award in the KfW business competition. The company's patented technology makes it possible to create highly functional…
Hannover Messe 2025: Digitalization, automation and electrification
The Hannover Messe in April 2024 aims to provide decisive impetus on the future topics of digitalization, automation and electrification. Important…
Fraunhofer ILT: Beam shaping platform optimizes LPBF processes
A new approach to beam shaping makes additive manufacturing more flexible and efficient: The Fraunhofer ILT has developed a new platform with which…
Flux: Empty container with dry installed hygiene pump
The new compact Miniflux sanitary container pump in a hygienic stainless steel design, with which IBC and other containers can be emptied hygienically…
Formnext trade fair gets new management duo
Formnext will be managed by a dual leadership team in November 2024: Christoph Stüker and Sascha Wenzler will take over responsibility for the world's…
KHS shows coating process for PET bottles at BrauBeviale
At BrauBeviale 2024, the KHS Group will be presenting the latest generation of its unique InnoPET Plasmax technology, a coating process for PET…
Bruker Alicona: FocusX optical 3D measuring device receives upgrade
Bruker Alicona is upgrading the FocusX to five axes this year with the Real3DUnitX. The versatile 3D measuring device measures dimension, position,…
New protective eyewear from Atorn
Whether safety spectacles with side arms, over or full vision - five new models in the A-View safety spectacles range from Atorn promise the best…
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