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Pipeline Technology Conference 2026 eröffnet Anmeldung mit finalisiertem technischem Programm

Die 21. Pipeline Technology Conference (ptc 2026) findet vom 27.–30. April 2026 im Estrel Congress Center in Berlin statt und bringt die internationale Pipeline-Community zu vier Tagen technischen Austauschs, Innovation und Zusammenarbeit zusammen.

Highly-Functional Material Week to Debut in Nagoya as Japan’s New Hub for Advanced Materials and Coatings

The new event will showcase innovations ranging from advanced polymer dyeing and functional coatings to sustainable materials such as oyster shell composites and cutting-edge photonics technologies, bringing together industry leaders in one of Japan’s key manufacturing centres.

hubergroup Chemicals to Present Expanded Portfolio at PAINT INDIA 2026

hubergroup Chemicals will showcase its new range of Resins, Energy Curing UV-Oligomers and UV-Monomers, as well as its Additives and Colourants for the paints and coatings industry.

Axalta Names ‘Solar Boost’ Orange as 2026 Global Automotive Colour of the Year

Cortec® Protects Boilers from Corrosion

Choosing the right layup strategy can significantly extend boiler lifespan and reduce corrosion-related leaks, blockages and costly repairs. Cortec® is highlighting its range of innovative technologies designed to provide effective and convenient corrosion protection across boilers of all sizes.

IMCD Opens Construction Laboratory in Indonesia - Expanding Coatings Technical Hub in Southeast Asia

The combined centre enables closer collaboration between IMCD’s technical and commercial teams, customers and principals, with a strong focus on coatings innovation.

AkzoNobel and McLaren Racing Extend Partnership to Drive Performance and Innovation

AkzoNobel will continue as the McLaren Mastercard Formula 1 Team’s exclusive coatings partner, and will also join the McLaren United Autosports Hypercar Team as it prepares for next year’s FIA World Endurance Championship.

WAGNER erweitert Bell-Portfolio mit TOPFINISH Bell 2 und WACON Spray

Das modulare Hochgeschwindigkeits-Rotationszerstäubungssystem TOPFINISH Bell 2 von WAGNER mit WACON Spray macht fortschrittliche Beschichtungstechnologie zugänglicher. Die Lösung vereint hohe Übertragungseffizienz, reduzierten Material- und Luftverbrauch sowie ein intuitives Bedienkonzept und bietet damit eine flexible, zukunftssichere Option für Serienfertigung und sich wandelnde Produktionsumgebungen.

Dürr Installs ‘Paint Shop of the Future’ for Saudi EV brand CEER

The new paint shop is being built at the CEER Manufacturing Complex in King Abdullah Economic City and is scheduled to begin production in the fourth quarter of 2026. It will be one of the most advanced automotive paint facilities worldwide, combining high levels of automation, flexibility and sustainability.

EDP and Luxe Coat: Agreement for a 1.3 MWp Photovoltaic Plant at the Bazzano Facility

The partnership between EDP Energia Italia and Luxe Coat involves the construction of a 1.3 MWp on-site photovoltaic plant to support the continuous aluminum coating activities at the Bazzano (L’Aquila) facility. The self-production of renewable energy increases the efficiency of high-energy industrial processes, reduces environmental impact, and supports decarbonization.

Automatic Door and Panel Coating: Lesta ROTATION UNIT RHT or Easy PROG PORTAL

The Lesta ROTATION UNIT RHT is the ideal system for fully automated door coating, providing uniform and consistent finishes even on panels and window frames.

WAGNER auf der PaintExpo 2026: Nachhaltige und intelligente Lösungen für den Beschichtungsprozess

WAGNER wird seine neuesten Technologien in Halle 3, Stand 3330, auf der PaintExpo 2026 präsentieren.

Cortec® Corrosion Protection Helps Industry Survive Supply Chain Disruptions

Cortec® continues to position corrosion protection as a practical and effective strategy for protecting assets, maintaining operational readiness, and improving industrial resilience in the face of unexpected events.

Steelpaint Taps ADD Marine to Strengthen Marine Corrosion Protection in Greek and Cypriot Markets

The partnership supports Steelpaint’s strategy to grow in regions where vessel maintenance, drydock scheduling, and long-term corrosion protection are critical to shipowners’ operational planning.

AkzoNobel to Expand US Aerospace Coatings Capacity

The two-phase project, which represents the company’s largest aerospace coatings production investment, will increase capacity through new machinery, greater automation and operational enhancements.