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China International Import Expo (CIIE): Covestro strengthened partnerships
"Together for a climate-neutral future" was the motto of Covestro's trade show presentation at the China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai…
Car refinish: New Matt System clearcoat from Spies Hecker
Spies Hecker, a global refinish brand of Axalta, presents its new Permacron Matt System clearcoat. It consists of two products: Permacron Matt System…
Teledyne Flir: New compact thermal imaging camera for use in hazardous work environments
Teledyne Flir has announced the launch of the Flir Cx5, a new handheld thermal imaging camera for condition monitoring in hazardous environments. The…
Ligna 2023: Exhibition space already three-quarters booked
Despite a whole series of special challenges such as rising energy prices, material shortages and economic uncertainties in many markets, the…
Catas Green Award for furniture varnish from Adler
Adler Lacke receives the newly introduced Catas Green Award from the Italian testing institute Catas for its sustainable furniture coating Bluefin…
Evonik launches deaerator for UV-curing wood coatings
Evonik's Coating Additives Business Line has added a new deaerator to its portfolio. The additive Tego Airex 923 was specially developed for…
Tania von der Goltz becomes CFO of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen
The Supervisory Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg) appointed Tania von der Goltz as CFO with effect from January 1, 2023. She will…
UV experts exchanged ideas at the International UV Workshop
On October 5 and 6, 2022, around 45 representatives from industry and research met at Laser Components in Olching near Munich for the 3rd…
LPW remains on course and posts record order intake
For LPW Reinigungssysteme - as for so many companies - 2022 was characterized by really difficult and very demanding general conditions. Despite…
WorldSkills Competition 2022: New standards in vehicle painting
The winners of the special edition of the 2022 WorldSkills competition set new standards in expertise and sustainability in the vehicle painting…
New UV anaerobic adhesive from Panacol
Panacol has developed Vitralit UD 4292 F, a new dual-curing adhesive that cures primarily by UV light and secondarily anaerobically in shaded areas.…
Plastics + Testing symposium at the Kunststoff-Institut
The symposium "Plastics + Testing" of the Kunststoff-Institut Lüdenscheid is dedicated to the qualification and testing of plastics and plastic…
Friedrich Nagel receives DVS Ring of Honor
Friedrich Nagel has been awarded the Ring of Honor of DVS - Deutscher Verband für Schweißen und verwandte Verfahren e. V. (German Welding Society).…
RAL Farben publishes trend report RAL Colour Feeling 2023+
The new color palette for 2023+ under the title Share + Apply from RAL Farben defines 15 color shades for physical and digital applications in…
Save energy costs with retrofit extraction solutions from Kemper
The prices for electricity and gas are rising to record levels. The extraction and filter system manufacturer Kemper shows that savings of up to 50…
Reliable stability and aging tests in climate chambers from CiK Solutions
The new Kambic climate chambers from CiK Solutions can be used to simulate exact climate profiles and climate cycles as well as temperature cycling…
BASF opens Chemetall Innovation and Technology Center for surface technology in China
The global surface technology business unit of BASF's Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, has opened its first regional Innovation…
Trumpf fiscal year 2021/22: Highest sales in company history
At the close of fiscal 2021/22 on June 30, 2022, the Trumpf Group recorded the highest sales ever in the company's 99-year history, with a strong 20.5…
Change on the Management Board of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen
Marcus A. Wassenberg, Chief Financial Officer and Labor Director of Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG (Heidelberg), will leave the company by April 1,…
New VdL special publication "Color in the Green Deal
The EU Commission's Green Deal will keep politicians, industry and society as a whole very busy over the next few years. Not everyone is yet aware of…
Formnext 2022 almost at pre-Corona level
With more than 730 exhibitors and a booked gross area of more than 50,000 m², the Formnext trade fair (15 - 18.11.2022) was already able to…
BIA expands range of services: In-house testing laboratory accredited
The components of the automotive supplier BIA must meet the highest quality requirements on the part of the customer. With the retrofitting and…
New sales representative at Cenaris
Knowledge transfer is a key to success for Cenaris Managing Director Michael Hauptstock, which is why he promotes the involvement of the next…
REACH update on the brink?
The soon planned revision of the European EU chemicals regulation REACH could be delayed, according to media reports. Some already see the end of the…
Digital Transformation: Digital FutureCongress at Messe Essen
On the first Thursday in November, the Digital FutureCongress (DFC) will once again take place in Essen as a supra-regional, cross-industry networking…
Evonik presents next-generation plastics solutions at K2022
Evonik will be presenting its latest sustainable solutions for the plastics industry at this year's K2022 plastics trade fair from October 19 to 26 in…
New web series from Dräger on lightweight respiratory protection
In the workplace, breathing polluted air can cause long-term damage to the body, especially the respiratory organs. A new web series from supplier…
Presentations wanted for DVS Congress 2023
Call for Papers: DVS - Deutscher Verband für Schweißen und verwandte Verfahren e. V. - is calling for proposals for papers for the DVS Congress in…
Coatings manufacturer Adler receives "Cradle to Cradle" sustainability certificate
In a sense, Cradle to Cradle is the gold standard among sustainability certificates - and Adler is the first coatings manufacturer in the whole of…
International Conference Copper Alloys 2022
In cooperation with the Swedish institutes RI.SE and SWERIM, the Copper Association is organizing "Copper Alloys 2022" in Düsseldorf on November 22…
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