News
Stadler Hungary awarded with QIB certification
Stadler's production site in Hungary was awarded QIB approval at the last general meeting of the Quality Association for Industrial Coating (QIB).
Innovative conveyor for agricultural machinery finishing
Agricultural machinery manufacturer Jacto is using a conveyor technology that allows several product carriers to be combined.
Chemetall opens Aluminum competence centre in Italy
Chemetall opend a new pre-treatment competence centre in Italy.
Akzo Nobel expands its largest powder coatings plant
A major capacity expansion has been completed at AkzoNobel’s Powder Coatings site in Italy. Four new manufacturing lines are now operational.
Automated finishing for automotive plastic parts
Automotive supplier Valeo now uses an automated atomiser from Dürr at its facility in Hungary.
Scholarship for Finishing Industry Education
The CCAIFEF is now accepting applications for the 2024 Matt Heuertz Scholarship Program to support careers in the finishing industry.
Graco opend new Application Center in Dubai
Graco inaugurates a new Application Center for the Middle East Region in Dubai.
New PPG paint mixing system for Mexico
PPG announced the launch of its “Moonwalk” automated paint mixing system in Mexico.
Henkel presents solvent- and chromium-free pre-treatment
Henkel has expanded its production capacities in Spain, adding solvent- and chromium-free coating pretreatments to its European portfolio.
AkzoNobel launches low-energy powder coating
Akzo Nobel just launched a new architectural powder coating which can be cured at temperatures as low as 150° C, while still being Qualicoat class one certified.
New coating thickness sensors save time
Sensor specialist OptiSense redisgend its contact-less thickness sensors that eliminates the need for any mounting bracket. It saves time during installation and simplifies assembly.
Dürr and Kawasaki present automation collaboration for paint-shops
As part of their recent collaboration Dürr and Kawasaki Robotics have electromechanically adapted products from their respective portfolios, simplifying and speeding up the integration of robots and painting...
New low-pressure spray gun for fast color changes
A new low-pressure spray gun with a rapid-change system for the color channel is ready to use again within seconds after changing colors.
Minimal flushing quantities
Optimization of pumps from Wagner reduces time and material requirements for color changes.