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Vulkan Inox receives Top 100 Award
Recognition at the German SME Summit: Ranga Yogeshwar congratulates the blasting media manufacturer Vulkan Inox GmbH from Hattingen on being awarded…
Ebbinghaus offers duplex coatings for better corrosion protection
The surface specialist Ebbinghaus-Verbund offers duplex coatings for areas of application with particularly corrosive environmental conditions, for…
IFO China receives CMA certification
The IFO laboratory at the site in Hangzhou/China successfully passed the audit procedure in May of this year and has now received the coveted CMA…
Right and Dürr calculate the climate impact of paint shops for the automotive industry
The climate tech company Right and the machinery and plant manufacturer Dürr are working together to calculate the climate impact of paint shops for…
Benseler: Metal laser melting process for racing car wheel carriers
Benseler subsidiary 3D Laser BW supplies ultra-lightweight wheel carriers and rocker shafts, which are manufactured using the metal laser melting…
VOA General Meeting 2024
Over 110 participants came to Heidelberg for the 2024 General Assembly of the German Aluminum Surface Finishing Association (VOA). An interesting…
Thoma Metallveredelung celebrates 100 years
Thoma Metallveredelung celebrated 100 years of company history in June 2024. The electroplating company was founded in 1924 and has been family-owned…
Lutz: New swash ring pump for highly viscous liquids
Lutz Pumpen presents a new wobble ring pump for the gentle transport of up to 30,000 liters of highly viscous liquids per hour such as paints,…
Bte Bedampfungstechnik and Born Coatings with a new look and website
Bte Bedampfungstechnik and Born Coating have revised their logo and corporate design as well as their website; the new claim is "Born to coat".
Thyssenkrupp Steel modernizes and expands hot-dip coating line
Thyssenkrupp Steel is optimizing its sites in the Siegerland region. At the plants in Ferndorf and Eichen, the company is strengthening its…
BASF automotive paint receives Red Dot Award
The color Zenomenon, designed by BASF's Coatings division, was the only automotive paint to receive an award in this year's Red Dot Award Product…
CleanTec Days 2024: Silberhorn presents parts cleaning technology
At its in-house exhibition CleanTec Days 2024 on June 19 and 20, Silberhorn presented the latest products and technologies for industrial component…
Galvanizing Karger launches logistics center at Bad Wurzach plant
Following the successful takeover of MEGA Pulverbeschichtungen GmbH by Feuerverzinkerei Karger, the Bad Wurzach plant has been operating as a…
Bitzer invests in sustainable paint shop
Bitzer, the specialist for refrigeration, air conditioning and heat pump technology, is investing in sustainability and the future of its…
Dörken: SurfaceTechnology Germany 2024 was a complete success
As always, the experts for high-performance corrosion protection and high-quality coatings from Dörken were at SurfaceTechnology Germany 2024. The…
ABB launches OmniCore robot controller on the market
ABB Robotics has launched OmniCore, an intelligent automation platform that is faster, more accurate and more sustainable, enabling companies to…
mtv Messtechnik celebrates its 30th anniversary
mtv Messtechnik oHG is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Founded in 1994 by Johannes R. Vogel, the company started out as a pure sales…
Holzapfel Group wins surface technology award "The Surface"
The Holzapfel Group wins first place in the "The Surface - Stuttgart Surface Technology Prize 2024" innovation award from Fraunhofer IPA with an…
Evonik: Tego Therm fire protection coating for battery housings
With its Tego Therm product portfolio, Evonik is opening up applications in heat-resistant and fire-retardant coatings for battery housings in…
Dürr bundles painting and final assembly technology in new division
Dürr AG is simplifying the Group structure: the company will combine all activities in the areas of painting and final assembly technology and is…
Adphos: Successful workshop on drying technologies
Experts from the technical and commercial sectors of the packaging and decor printing industry accepted an invitation from Adphos and the ERA…
QIB Practice Forum Industrial Coating: Call for Papers
Call for presentations for the next PIB Industrial Coating Practice Forum on November 14 and 15, 2024: The QIB Qualitätsgemeinschaft…
SurFunction closes successful financing round
SurFunction GmbH, a DeepTech company and pioneer in the field of laser-based surface finishing, announces the successful completion of a significant…
BIA expands water treatment for electroplating line
For its modern electroplating line, automotive supplier BIA has installed a pilot plant that almost completely recovers the recyclable materials when…
ZVO: Webinar on energy efficiency law and heat recovery
Around 40 participants, primarily from electroplating/coating companies, attended a webinar organized by the German Surface Technology Association…
25 years of GSI - Society for Welding Technology International
On May 10, 2024, GSI - Gesellschaft für Schweißtechnik International mbH celebrated its 25th anniversary with a festive event and over 250 guests from…
Trumpf enables recycling of batteries with laser technology
Trumpf has developed an efficient laser process for recycling electric car batteries. This allows the wafer-thin layer of the coated foil strips…
Fischer at Battery Show 2024: High-precision and fast measuring devices
At the Battery Show 2024, Helmut Fischer will be showcasing its comprehensive product portfolio as a full-service provider for coating thickness…
"Deburring technologies and precision surfaces" conference 2024 - follow-up report
The 12th "Deburring Technologies and Precision Surfaces" conference in June 2024 offered everything on the subject of deburring. 18 specialist…
Dürr reduces energy consumption in painting by 21 percent
With EcoQPower, the machinery and plant manufacturer Dürr has developed a sustainable energy management system for automotive paint shops that can…
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