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AkzoNobel Launches MIXIT Digital Colour Retrieval System for Aerospace Coatings

Introduced at MRO Europe 2026, the cloud-based system enables maintenance facilities and distributors to retrieve colour formulas and prepare aerospace coatings on site, supporting faster responses to aircraft repair requirements.

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VULKAN INOX Establishes US Subsidiary to Serve the United States and Canada

VULKAN INOX USA LLC will take over sales activities in both markets from January 2027, with expanded warehouse capacity in New Castle (USA), and David Maddy as Managing Director.

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Dürr Delivers Its 20,000th Painting Robot to Ford’s Valencia Plant

The EcoRP4 robot applies primer to Ford Kuga bodies at the Spanish facility, combining fourth-generation robotics with application technologies designed to reduce material consumption, operating costs and VOC emissions.

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Elinor Coatings Announces Third Cold Weather Readiness Summit and Inaugural Student Poster Session

The summit will take place from 2 to 4 February 2027, focusing on corrosion prevention, cold and icing, and operational reliability in extreme weather conditions.

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Micronora 2026 Welcomed 17,500 Professionals and Announced Its Expansion to the Americas

The international microtechnology and high-precision trade fair brought together more than 750 companies and brands in Besançon, highlighting aerospace and defence applications, industrial innovation and international partnerships.

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The Protech Group Acquired Italian Powder Coatings Manufacturer Ripol

The Protech Group, a global manufacturer of industrial coatings, has recently acquired Ripol Srl, a well-established Italian powder coatings manufacturer headquartered in Santo Stefano Ticino (Italy).

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AkzoNobel To Strengthen Production of Advanced Powder Coatings Technologies in North-America

The investment expands domestic manufacturing capabilities, boosts regional supply chain resilience, and supports advanced powder coating applications in automotive, commercial vehicle, industrial, and emerging markets like next-generation mobility and battery systems.

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Dürr Wins E-Mobility Production Award 2026 for Its X.Cellify DC Dry Coating Technology

The award recognises a dry coating process designed to reduce energy consumption, space requirements and material waste in battery electrode production.

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Donelli Group Marks 115 Years in Industrial Corrosion Protection Applications

Founded in 1911, the Donelli Group has evolved from a family coating business into a specialist in industrial corrosion protection. Its development combines investment in coating facilities, robotic surface preparation and engineered maintenance solutions for energy and infrastructure assets.

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Jotun Presented New Research on Sustainable Hull Cleaning at PortPIC 2026

At PortPIC 2026, Jotun showcased research demonstrating how proactive hull cleaning and improved antifouling coating application can significantly reduce emissions, enhance vessel efficiency and limit marine biofouling. The research reinforces the role of advanced coating technologies and proactive hull management in supporting more efficient, sustainable maritime operations.

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Axalta Released its 2026-2027 Global Automotive Color Trends

Axalta highlights the future of automotive color design. The report explores the consumer, cultural and design influences expected to impact vehicle color over the next three to five years.

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Covestro Celebrates 70 Years of Polymer Materials Production for Coatings in Mexico

The Santa Clara plant, Covestro's only production facility in Mexico, celebrates seven decades of industrial operations. The facility manufactures more than 70 products, including materials for coatings, and continues to introduce technological improvements to optimise quality, efficiency and process sustainability.

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EcoCortec® Laboratory Achieves ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation for Corrosion Protection Testing

EcoCortec® has obtained international accreditation for anti-corrosion and humidity chamber testing, strengthening its quality assurance capabilities for VCI/VpCI® packaging solutions.

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Deliveries to Southern Italy Disrupted: Assovernici Calls for Urgent Action

Deliveries to Southern Italy disrupted, goods stranded and additional logistics costs mounting: Assovernici calls for an urgent solution. Surveys conducted among member companies reveal serious operational difficulties. Restoring the free movement of goods and preventing disruptions from spreading to other parts of the country are essential.

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Dörken Acquired J.W. Ostendorf to Strengthen Its Position in the European Paints and Coatings Market

The acquisition brings together Dörken’s expertise in professional coatings and R&D with J.W. Ostendorf’s manufacturing capabilities and strong presence in the DIY and private label segments.

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