Surface news

3D laser scanners from Micro-Epsilon are powerful in terms of accuracy and measurement rate. Their resolution is up to 2,048 points per profile.

The Seppeler Group spins off its gratings subsidiary Helling & Neuhaus. In the future, it will operate under the name of Seppeler Gitterroste GmbH & Co. KG.

At the eighth edition of PaintExpo from April 26 to 29, 2022 in Karlsruhe, the painting technology industry and users will finally meet again in person. With over 400 exhibitors registered, the world's leading trade show promises to be an important source of momentum for the industry once again.

Preparations for SENSOR+TEST are in full swing. After a two-year break, the Industrial Fair for Sensor and Measuring Technology will again be held live in Nuremberg from May 10-12, 2022.

Kansai Helios is expanding its powder coating production with two Coperion ZSK extruders. The company is thus focusing on efficient powder coating production with twin-screw extruders.

OTG Gronau electropolishes study objects for astroparticle physics for the Institute of Technology (KIT). The result: a metallurgically pure surface in the micro range.

The promotion of scientific work and technical progress in electroplating and surface technology is the overriding task of the DGO. In order to further expand this competence, it now receives noticeable tailwind from its new technical managing director.

Sustainable and energy-saving curing: Eckart's new portfolio for offset and flexo printing includes 16 versatile metallic inks.

Company anniversary at The Coatinc Company (TCC), the oldest family-owned company in Germany according to the Family Business Foundation. The Coatinc Bochum subsidiary has been operating successfully in the market for 50 years.

As of January 1, 2022, responsibility for Peters' EPEPCB product range for the UK and Ireland has been transferred to IPP Ltd. This means that IPP now represents both Peters' Elpeguard and Elpecast product ranges in both countries.

Due to the decline in vehicle production, there were shifts in the popularity of certain color shades in 2021. Red is increasing in popularity, but still most new cars in the EMEA region are painted white, black, silver and gray.

Pulvercoat is presenting powder coatings for functional surfaces at this year's PaintExpo. Their diverse properties offer customers significant added value.

Laser technology has been developed and manufactured at the Schramberg site for 50 years. Industrial solid-state laser technology has its home here.

The new mesh sanding discs from Starcke enable virtually dust-free work. They fit on any Velcro sanding disc.

Nordson Industrial Coating Systems gibt einen Wechsel im Geschäftsbereich EMEA bekannt. Für den scheidenden Andre de Veer tritt Freek Bressers als Leiter des Vertriebs an.

Die Hannover Messe wird vom 30. Mai bis zum 2. Juni ausgerichtet statt wie ursprünglich geplant im April. Damit reagiert die Deutsche Messe AG auf das aktuelle Pandemiegeschehen und schafft Planungssicherheit für Aussteller und Besucher.

In terms of sustainability, AkzoNobel receives the Terra Carta seal. The Prince of Wales introduced this award to recognize sustainable companies.

Dürr takes top position in the Industrie 4.0 Innovation Award with its DXQanalyze family of software products. The smart software is able to detect potential errors in advance.

Die RAL GmbH und das Institute International Trendscouting (IIT) der Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaft und Kunst (HAWK) verzahnen ihre Aktivitäten in der Kommunikation für professionelle Farbgestaltung.

Excellent quality management: The companies of the PCG Group have been able to qualify for DIN EN ISO 9001:2015 in a renewed certification process.