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Dr. Dorothee and Dr. Heinrich Strunz have been appointed honorary senators of the University of Bayreuth. They were honored for their exemplary commitment to the synergetic networking of science and business.

Since 1997 Dataphysics Instruments has been developing, manufacturing and distributing measuring instruments for the investigation of interfaces and surfaces. From the beginning, the focus has been on the development of modular measuring instruments and software.

With this partnership, Asis, the leading system provider in automatic finishing, is further expanding its full-service strategy. Automappps requests can now also be processed directly via Asis.

For rapid leak detection in compressed air systems, Beko Technologies offers Metpoint CID, a precise handheld device. Leakages are clearly displayed on the color touch display.

Eleven apprentices competed for the title of 'LackHero' in the German championship for painters. Their task was to paint and letter a carshape and a billboard with this year's motto "Go for color" within 12 hours.

Compair presents its new DX series of oil-free screw compressors. With the newly designed technology, customers get up to 8% higher airflow and absolute air purity and save up to 7% on energy.

In a digital anodizing seminar held by the Verband für die Oberflächenveredelung von Aluminium e. V. (VOA - Association for the Surface Treatment of Aluminum), eleven experts gave presentations on the individual process steps of anodizing. The seminar was aimed at new employees, trainees but also…

Ecoclean expanded its capacity for cleaning trials in the high-purity sector in November with the opening of a new technical center at its production site in Dettingen unter Teck. This complements the 15 existing technology centers - here the possibility was created to carry out cleaning tests for…

The new Chroma Matt System clear coats contain fine-grained matting agents. Small changes in the product combination are sufficient to create six different degrees of matt.

The circular economy, fossil-free energy generation and the Green Deal are important topics for the future, also for the copper industry. Therefore, these topics were also high on the agenda at Copper Alloys 2022.

For rapid sampling of aerosols, Metrohm presents an aerosol sampler. The instrument quickly converts aerosols in a supersaturated water vapor phase into droplets for further analysis.

Kansai Helios has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of the shares in CWS Lackfabrik GmbH. The manufacturer of powder coatings and resins looks back on a 150-year tradition.

With the M-Series, thermal imaging camera manufacturer Hikmicro launches cameras for entry-level industrial maintenance and construction thermography. The cameras offer high resolution and excellent image quality.

On November 17, it was time for the annual Dörken Days. This year, around 150 participants came to Königswinter to exchange ideas with industry representatives and to find out what's new at Dörken.

The Extech RH600 dew point meter is suitable for accurate and rapid determination of dew point temperatures. It is primarily used to prevent problems associated with water vapor in compressed air systems.

Denios honors three jubilarians who have been with the company for 35 years. They were all hired one year after the hazardous materials storage specialist was founded in 1986.

The Hesse Perfect family offers a sustainable alternative to conventional solvent-based 2K-PUR paint systems. Switching from solvent-based systems to hydro coatings saves up to one kilo of CO2 per square meter of painted surface.

The 32nd Powder Symposium Dresden will take place for the fourth time on January 26 and 27, 2023. This time, experts and specialists will meet again live at the Maritim Hotel & International Congress Center Dresden.

In an online seminar, Dörken provided information on the zinc flake coating of components with difficult geometries. The good feedback showed that this topic has met with great interest in the industry.

Sten Flauger has successfully completed further training to become a fire protection specialist. The company is thus responding to the growing interest of its customers in fire protection consulting.