Paint solutions for electric vehicle factory in China
ABB signed a formal agreement with SAIC Volkswagen to provide robotics painting solutions for the first New Energy Vehicle (NEV) factory of the Volkswagen Group based on the Modular Electric Driver Kit...
Mixed market news
This article contains a summary of recent business events, this time featuring Sames Kremlin, VDMA, Rippert, Freudenberg, Kripxe and Autonomic Materials.
New head of conveyor systems business unit
Since March 2019, Sebastiano Sardo assumes the role of Senior Vice President of Eisenmann’s Conveyor Systems business unit.
Exterior cladding that simplifies building work
Södra is investing in its second coating facility for exterior cladding at the sawmill in Kisa. The new coating unit will begin operating in the first quarter of 2020.
PPG creates automotive OEM services organization
PPG announced the creation of an automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) services organization.
Yaskawa opens new production site in Slovenia
After a construction period of around two years, the Japanese technology group Yaskawa has now opened its new robot production facility and a new European robotics development center at its site in Kočevje/Slovenia....
Focus on cathodic dip painting
The flow drill joining concept (FDJ) allows the load adjusted joining of continuous fiber reinforced thermoplastics (FRTP) and metallic sheets without auxiliary joining elements.
New powder coatings for edge protection
PPG announced the lauch of "Envirocron Extreme Protection Edge coatings”, which use a patent-pending, advanced technology that delivers exceptional edge corrosion in one coat.
Research & Development innovation campus
AkzoNobel opened a brand-new lab complex which can test new products in conditions that mimic the world`s extreme environments.
Mixed company news
In this article contains a summary of recent business events, this time featuring GB Neuhaus, M. A. M, Poma Systems and Deanestor.
Powder coating facility for furniture
As part of the investment of more than a milion Euro and the included expansion program, Deanestor has installed a new dedicated metal powder coating facility for specialist laboratory furniture at the...
Nondestructive layer-thickness evaluation
David S. Citrin from the Georgia Institute of Technology (USA) has recently reported on a new approach for a paint thickness measurement technique.
Digital aircraft printing
Dutch robot manufacturer XYREC has developed a new robot-based printing technology for aircrafts. In February, the technology was successfully demonstrated in Hamburg by printing a large digital image...
New App for safty and protection
The new Adapta App for mobile devices comply with all the requirements set forth in (EC) European regulations 1907/2006.