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75 years H. P. Kaysser
H. P. Kaysser celebrates its 75th anniversary. What Hans-Paul Kaysser founded in 1947 in a backyard in Stuttgart is today a valued component and system supplier for the metal processing industry that thinks in terms of partnership.
The latest atomizer generation improves Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) in the paint shop. And it enables predictive maintenance thanks to RFID technology.
At the upcoming GrindTec from March 15 to 18, 2022, DeburringEXPO will be represented with a joint booth. It will focus on deburring, edge rounding and component cleaning and thus ideally complements the leading specialist trade show for grinding technology.
Kager supplies an insulating hose made of aluminized aramid. It protects pipes and cables in industrial high-temperature applications from unwanted heating and direct radiant heat.
From June 21 to 23, it's that time again: After a break due to the pandemic, SurfaceTechnology GERMANY returns to the trade fair grounds in Stuttgart - with a new face at the helm.
The new 3M mesh abrasives ensure that up to 95 percent of the grinding dust produced can be extracted during grinding thanks to their mesh design.
The Quality Association for Industrial Coatings (QIB) updated existing leaflets and is publishing a new brochure explaining the process for obtaining a quality mark. All leaflets are translated into English.
The four new air angle grinders and polishers from Chicago Pneumatic are intended for metalworking with 180-mm grinding wheels. They are ergonomic, powerful and cost-effective.
The surface is what matters
Deburring, component cleaning and the production of precise surfaces are playing an increasingly important role in parts manufacturing. The 10th specialist conference on deburring technologies and precision surfaces will provide information on ways to optimize and automate these manufacturing…
The Research Grants Act (FZulG) has been in force since 2020. Small and medium-sized enterprises in particular can benefit from the new opportunities for tax-based research funding.
High stock removal rates with lower power consumption: This is the result of Saint Gobain's optimized grain development for the new AltosX grinding wheel. The sustainable manufacturing process also protects people and the environment.
Plantag Coatings supplies coatings, stains, oils and waxes to the woodworking industry. At the end of last year, Plantag's Dutch subsidiary celebrated its 25th anniversary.
The liquid-tight protective suit Dräger SPC 4700 reliably keeps hazardous chemicals out. In combination with the CVA 0700 ventilation vest worn under the suit, it provides increased comfort and freedom of movement during work.
Protected on good and bad roads
Ever longer service lives combined with weight savings - especially in the area of long-term corrosion protection, classic coating processes can only partially meet the requirements in the chassis area. Zinc flake technology is a promising alternative here.
The Eurobaustoff specialist group Roof&Facade has named Lamilux a "Top Supplier 2021". The family-owned company received this coveted award for the first time in its history.
The water-based paint Lignovit Interior UV 100 protects wall and ceiling elements made of softwood from yellowing. The elegant, natural appearance is preserved and even emphasized.
Covestro's Leverkusen and Dormagen sites have received the internationally recognized ISCC Plus mass balance certification. Together with the Krefeld-Uerdingen site, the company can now supply renewable attributed raw materials from the Lower Rhine region.
Das 10,1-Zoll Ultra-Rugged Tablet RG935 mit Hot-Swap-Batterietechnologie ist für besonders agressive Umgebungsbedingungen konzipiert, wie sie zum Beispiel in Galvaniken herrschen.
Innovator award for IST Metz
The TOP 100 competition entered its 29th round. The TOP 100 seal is awarded annually to particularly innovative medium-sized companies. IST Metz is among the award winners for the second time.
Evonik is adding three matting agents to its Acematt family. They exhibit high matting efficiency and transparency. In clear coatings, they provide a fine surface haptic.






















