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VdL celebrates 125th anniversary at 2025 general meeting
The Verband der deutschen Lack- und Druckfarbenindustrie e.V. (VdL) is celebrating its 125th anniversary with a festive evening and a large annual…
Ligna 2025 opens in Hanover - trade fair celebrates anniversary
Ligna 2025 in Hanover from May 26 to 30, 2025 opened with 1,433 exhibitors in ten exhibition halls, two pavilions and on the outdoor exhibition area.…
B-TEC introduces parts cleaning device for flammable cleaning media
With the new M-1200-G, B-TEC presents a manual, ATEX-compliant parts cleaning device that has been specially developed for use with flammable cleaning…
Sager + Mack climate management through climate protection project
Sager + Mack GmbH & Co. KG has successfully established a climate management system, enabling it to implement clearly defined climate protection…
Laser Components at Ligna: Laser module for woodworking
Laser Components is presenting a new laser module for use in the wood and metal industry at Ligna 2025. The Flexpoint HD-PL is suitable for cutting,…
19,000th Dürr painting robot delivered to European BYD plant
Dürr's 19,000th painting robot has been delivered to BYD's first European plant in Szeged, Hungary. The robot is equipped with the EcoBell3 high-speed…
BASF at the Battery Show Europe 2025 with coating solutions
BASF is presenting a range of surface treatment and coating solutions for the battery technology industry at the Battery Show Europe 2025. These…
VOA helps shape ESTAL Congress 2025 in Greece
The European Association for Surface Treatment on Aluminium (ESTAL) is actively involved in planning the ESTAL Congress from October 1 to 3, 2025 in…
Adler Lacke inaugurates new base in Herford
Adler has opened a new location in Herford. The Adler Shop & Service Herford has a spacious warehouse, versatile application technology, an inviting…
UV Days 2025 from IST Metz: trends and innovations
IST Metz is once again inviting visitors to UV Days 2025, the world's largest in-house exhibition for UV, LED and excimer technology. Together with…
Vapic: Bettina Kern is the new Head of Marketing
Bettina Kern has taken over the Business Development and Marketing division at Vapic GmbH as of April 1, 2025. The specialist for industrial parts…
Galvanizing Prize 2025 awarded by the German Hot Dip Galvanizing Association
The Bundesverband Feuerverzinken e.V. has awarded the Galvanizing Prize for Architecture and Metal Design for the 19th time. The award recognizes the…
Chemetall relies on renewable electricity at the Langelsheim site
Chemetall has switched its production facility in Langelsheim, Germany, completely to renewable electricity. The Surface Treatment business unit of…
Singulus Technologies: Vacuum coating system for Wika
Singulus Technologies equips Wika Alexander Wiegand with a Generis PECVD inline system for the deposition of electrical insulation and passivation…
EZD: New plant technology for dispersing pilot plant
The European Center for Dispersion Technologies (EZD) has comprehensively expanded its technical centre in Selb and equipped it with new,…
Zinq Management Germany taken over by Dr. Birgitt Bendiek
Dr. Birgitt Bendiek is now Managing Director of the Zinq Group's German division, responsible for almost 1,000 employees at over 20 locations. The…
30th "Stuttgart Industry Meeting: Paint - Varnish - Surface"
The Stuttgart industry get-together: Paint - Varnish - Surface will take place for the 30th time on May 28, 2025 (4.30 - 7.00 pm). The free online…
Helmut Fischer at the Battery Show Europe 2025
At the Battery Show Europe 2025, Helmut Fischer GmbH will be presenting itself as a competent provider of solutions for coating thickness measurement…
Centrotherm Clean Solutions becomes Pfeiffer Vacuum + Fab Solutions
The Centrotherm Clean Solutions brand will become part of Pfeiffer Vacuum + Fab Solutions, as announced by the Busch Group, a provider of vacuum…
Self-clamping sanding sheets from Lukas-Erzett
Lukas-Erzett has introduced the PSG and PSR self-clamping sanding sheets, which can be mounted quickly and without tools thanks to innovative…
Wenglor gloss sensor for reliable surface inspection
With the new generation of GM04 gloss sensors, the Wenglor Sensoric Group is updating its portfolio in the field of optoelectronic sensors. The…
CEC survey Market data and trends Technical cleanliness 2025
The Cleaning Excellence Center (CEC) has launched a new market survey on technical cleanliness in the industry. The aim is to gain a realistic picture…
VDMA symposium on fire protection and smoke extraction
At a recent symposium, the VDMA General Ventilation Technology Association presented new findings on making buildings safe in the event of a fire.…
Fully automated painting line for ICEs at the DB plant in Cottbus
A new paint shop for ICE trains is being built at Deutsche Bahn's ICE maintenance facility in Cottbus. In Hall 1, 10 Fanuc robots will take over the…
Serfilco expands pump range with extremely robust pumps
Serfilco has added the new "EFB" series to its existing range of vertical pumps. With the EFB models, extremely robust pumps are now available with…
Umicore sales employee Erich Arnet retires
Erich Arnet, sales employee at Umicore Galvanotechnik GmbH, is retiring at the end of May 2025, but will remain with the electroplating company. Arnet…
Venjakob Maschinenbau honored with Top 100 Award
Venjakob Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG has won the Top 100 innovation competition and now bears the Top 100 seal 2025. Only particularly innovative…
Oltrogge spray gun promotion: Special prices for Binks products
Oltrogge is offering selected Binks products at a special price until the end of June. These include high-quality spray guns and respiratory…
ZVO Surface Days: Essen is another venue
Another venue has been found for the Surface Technology Days of the German Surface Technology Association (ZVO) in Essen. For the first time, the ZVO…
Get ready for the future
Venjakob at LIGNA 2025 (Hall 16, Stand C22): Discover pioneering solutions for automated surface processing, resource efficiency and process…
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