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Wuppermann's Dutch subsidiary celebrated its anniversary and is focusing on a sustainable future with low-CO₂ steel products.
Ruderer Klebetechnik GmbH offers adhesives that are continuously adapted to changing requirements. Customers can choose the adhesive that best suits their bonding project from a large product pool.
In October 2025, a new management team will take over responsibility at BIA Kunststoff- und Galvanotechnik: Dr. Felix Heinzler and Jonas Püttbach will represent the next generation in the family business.
30 years of direct-to-metal: Mankiewicz presents high-build coaters for agricultural machinery
At Agritechnica 2025, Mankiewicz will be presenting an advanced generation of its direct-to-metal monolayer coater. The "Alexit High Build Monolyer" aims for faster processes, high corrosion protection and reduced emissions - designed for steel, aluminum and plastic.
"The Year in Figures 2024" by the German Paint and Printing Ink Industry Association documents the lack of recovery trends in the industry. The digital booklet is available for download.
ABB Robotics has added an AI assistant to its RobotStudio simulation and programming software suite. It offers step-by-step real-time support for robot programming.
In Hall 11, Stand I65, the company will be showcasing solutions with atmospheric pressure plasma - from processes such as in-mold coating with PUR paint systems in the automotive industry to new material combinations for sports applications.
Maximum cleanliness as a service
VACOM presents certified cleaning and assembly services in the clean rooms of the Clean-Fab - designed for applications with the highest cleanliness requirements.
Silberhorn will be showcasing modern cleaning technology, special solutions and concepts for sustainability, automation, (high-pressure) deburring and high-purity, among other things.
The cavitation strength can be quantified acoustically in accordance with IEC TS 63001. The Cavispector measuring device supports the validation and optimization of cleaning processes.
The FEP shows plasma-treated liquids (PBF), produced using atmospheric pressure plasma. PBFs contain reactive species, have a microbicidal effect and are being researched for cleaning and disinfection.
Under the motto "High Purity. Next Chapter", H2O presents Vacudest and Purecat solutions for industrial wastewater treatment - with a focus on purity, efficiency and resource conservation
Esselent focuses on the care of aqueous media: oil separation, filtration down to 5 µm and efficient magnetic separation - combined with advice on integration into existing processes.
The FEP shows plasma-treated liquids (PBF), produced using atmospheric pressure plasma. PBFs contain reactive species, have a microbicidal effect and are being researched for cleaning and disinfection.
Ecoclean will be exhibiting systems for solvent-based and aqueous cleaning - from coarse to high-purity applications. New: the aqueous EcoCvario and APM for contactless monitoring of ultrasonic frequency and power.
As a competence and user network, the CEC presents the end-to-end process chain of industrial component and surface cleaning - from analysis to quality assurance.
The combination of acoustic and thermal imaging cameras from Hikmicro enables the early detection of gas leaks and partial discharges as well as electrical and mechanical problems.
560 participants and over 70 exhibitors - the ZVO Surface Days 2025 provide strong impetus: Artificial intelligence, digital process management and sustainable technologies - the buzzwords at this year's ZVO Surface Days sounded like progress. However, the context remains difficult: energy prices,…
The dry quattroClean snow blasting technology uses treated CO2 as a medium and enables production-integrated cleaning without downstream drying. Target industries include semiconductors, sensor technology, microelectronics, batteries/fuel cells, medical technology and pharmaceuticals.
SITA presents measuring devices and process solutions for monitoring part cleanliness and bath condition. Premiere: an imaging measuring device for fast, high-resolution contamination analysis over large areas.




















