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Kuncai titanium dioxide and iron oxide pigments sustainable

Kuncai: sustainably produced titanium dioxide and iron oxide pigments

Special TopicsKuncai

Kuncai presents the first titanium dioxides and iron oxides produced using the extraction process for the European market. The pigments produced using…

Mahr takeover OptoSurf

Mahr takes over OptoSurf

AnalyticsMahr

Mahr has acquired the company OptoSurf GmbH. Mahr is thus expanding its portfolio in the field of optical surface measurement technology and opening…

Symposium innovative surfaces 2024 Kunststoff Institut

Plastics Institute invites to the "Innovative Surfaces" symposium

EventsKunststoff-Institut

The Kunststoff-Institut invites to this year's symposium on surface technology, which will take place in Lüdenscheid on September 18 and 19, 2024.…

Anton Paar mechanical surface inspection platforms

Anton Paar: New generation of mechanical surface inspection platforms

AnalyticsAnton Paar

Anton Paar's Step series sets a new standard for mechanical surface inspection platforms and guarantees higher precision as well as time and resource…

standox uv filler vehicle paint repair minor damage

Standox: Standocure UV filler for small vehicle paint repairs

PaintingAxalta

Standox presents a new filler that has been specially developed for high-quality, fast vehicle paint repairs. The Standocure UV filler U7150 has a…

Plasma treatment Marking printing Relyon Plasma

Relyon Plasma: Plasma treatment for coding and marking printing

Plasma TechnologyRelyon Plasma

Plasma treatment from Relyon Plasma improves print quality in coding and marking printing, for example when printing PTFE (polytetrafluoroethylene).…

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Jordan Lacke supplements water-based paint range

PaintingPlantag

Jordan Lacke has expanded its range of waterborne coatings with new additives to improve adhesion and flow properties. As a result, Jordan waterborne…

Laser artificial intelligence trumps SiMa.ai partnership

Trump: Laser with artificial intelligence

Special TopicsTrumpf

The two companies Trumpf and SiMa.ai agree on a strategic partnership for laser technology with artificial intelligence. The aim is to develop AI…

Plasmatreat Top 100 Award

Plasmatreat honored with Top 100 Award

Plasma TechnologyPlasmatreat

Plasmatreat GmbH has been awarded the Top 100 seal. The company, which operates in the field of plasma technology, was honored for special innovative…

Walther Trowal AMB 2024 Surface treatment

Walther Trowal at the AMB 2024

Mechanical ProcessingWalther Trowal

At AMB 2024, Walther Trowal will be showcasing its mass finishing machines for the surface finishing of high-quality metal workpieces along the entire…

henkel cleaning coating cleaner & coater technology

Henkel: Cleaning and coating in one step

CoatingsHenkel

The so-called Cleaner & Coater technology from Henkel Adhesive Technologies is presented in a current white paper. It enables users in the metal…

BYK spectrophotometer color quality control

BYK spectrophotometer for color quality control of small parts

AnalyticsBYK

BYK is expanding its product portfolio of portable spectrophotometers. Color quality control of small parts is made easy with the new Spectro2go XS.

SKZ continuing education record number of visitors

SKZ Plastics Center with record attendance at training courses

EventsSKZ

Plastics processors and producers have increasingly used the year 2023 to prepare themselves for future challenges. The largest training provider for…

SLV Material testing metal

SLV offer material testing of metal products

AnalyticsGSI

Materials testing of metallic products is a key discipline for maximum safety. The Welding Technology Training and Testing Institutes (SLV) offer…

Mahr mobile tactile surface measuring device MarSurf M 510

Mahr presents new mobile tactile surface measuring device

AnalyticsMahr

With the MarSurf M 510, Mahr presents a new mobile tactile surface measuring device that impresses with its lightness and maneuverability: it is the…

VOA Aluminum 2024 trade fair

VOA at the Aluminum 2024

EventsVOA

As a long-standing and reliable trade fair partner, the Association for the Surface Finishing of Aluminum e. V. (VOA) will once again be exhibiting at…

fraunhofer ipa new organizational structure dr. oliver tiedje

Fraunhofer IPA receives new organizational structure

IndustryFraunhofer IPA

There have been changes to the organizational structure at the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA. Dr. Oliver…

ZVO Surface Days 2024 Digitization Presentations

ZVO Surface Days 2024: Digitalization in surface technology

EventsZVO

Six presentations at the ZVO Surface Technology Days 2024 will focus on digitalization, automation and AI. Advancing digitalization opens up new…

AkzoNobel coatings plant Suzhou China Modernization

AkzoNobel modernizes paint plant in China

PaintingAkzo Nobel

A new, modernized and automated coatings production line has been put into operation at AkzoNobel's Suzhou site in China. It is part of a €14 million…

Rybak + Hofmann rhv-Technik Top 100 Award 2024

Rybak + Hofmann rhv-Technik receives another Top 100 Award

IndustryRybak + Hofmann

Rybak + Hofmann rhv-Technik GmbH + Co KG received the TOP 100 seal once again and for the third time. The company was particularly convincing in the…

Plasmatreat Plasma pretreatment Surface test service

Plasmatreat offers test service for surface plasma pretreatment

Plasma TechnologyPlasmatreat

Plasma pre-treatment of surfaces creates better material bonds: Plasmatreat customers can now use a new "book-a-demo" service to find the right plasma…

Betz-Chrom EU approval chromium(VI) hard chrome plating

Betz-Chrom receives EU approval for chromium(VI)

GalvanizeBetz-Chrom

With the implementing decision of the EU Commission of June 12, 2024, the European Parliament and Council granted Betz-Chrom GmbH approval for the use…

Excimer coating water-based Adler Lacke

Excimer water-based coating from Adler

PaintingAdler

The water-based excimer process enables ultra-matt surfaces with maximum resistance for industrial furniture, kitchen and door production. Paint…

Busch Group Semicon West 2024

Busch Group with joint trade fair appearance at Semicon West

Equipment/AccessoriesBusch

The three companies of the Busch Group (Busch Vacuum Solutions, Pfeiffer Vacuum and Centrotherm Clean Solutions) are exhibiting together at the…

ABB PixelPaint electric vehicle painting system

ABB PixelPaint technology for electric vehicle paint shop

PaintingABB Robotics

India's leading SUV manufacturer Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd (M&M) has decided to equip its new paint shop for electric vehicles (EVs) with ABB's…

Heinz Dürr Rudolf Diesel Medal

Heinz Dürr posthumously awarded the Rudolf Diesel Medal

IndustryDürr

Heinz Dürr has been posthumously honored with one of Germany's most prestigious innovation awards. The Rudolf Diesel Medal was awarded in recognition…

fit symposium industrial component cleaning 2024.

32nd symposium "Industrial component cleaning" 2024

Cleaning/PretreatFiT

The Fachverband industrielle Teilereinigung e. V. (FiT) is organizing the 32nd "Industrial Component Cleaning" conference in Dresden in September…

Gema OptiCenter All-in-One powder management system

New compact Gema powder management system

PaintingGema

OptiCenter All-in-One OC10 is Gema's new powder management system with unique OptiSpray All-in-One pump technology that combines advanced powder…

Peters Coating Innovation Forum 2024

Peters invites you to the Coating Innovation Forum 2024

PaintingPeters

Peters welcomes participants from the electronics industry to the Peters Coating Innovation Forum on September 24/25, 2024. The program includes…

Data Physics mobile contact angle measuring device PCA 200 surfaces

DataPhysics presents new mobile contact angle measuring device PCA 200

AnalyticsDataPhysics

DataPhysics Instruments has launched a world first with the mobile contact angle measuring device PCA 200 - a fully autonomous hand-held measuring…

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