2020

Product Industrialisation and Circular Economy in the Automotive Coating Field: A Possible Combination for IMR Industriale Sud, Thanks to an Innovative Automatic and Sustainable Paint Supply Technology

IMR Industriale Sud, active in the production of automotive components, has installed the EcoSupply P system of Verind, a Dürr group company, whose coating management unit can handle up to seventy different tints in an efficient and sustainable way, thanks to incredibly low paint loss and cleaning product consumption degrees and to very quick colour change times.

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WE.YOU.HERE: Dörken's Campaign to Support the Local Economy

Ewald Dörken AG launched the WE.YOU.HERE initiative to support the local economy of Herdecke and Hagen during the Coronavirus pandemic.

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TQC Sheen Now Part of the Inks & Coatings Segment of Industrial Physics

Manufacturer and supplier of paint test equipment TQC Sheen, headquartered in The Netherlands, is now part of Industrial Physics Inks & Coatings segment.

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Están disponibles ipcm Ibérica n. 18 e ipcm LatinoAmérica n. 30

Los primeros numeros de dos de nuestras 5 publicaciones, completamente realizados durante el encierro.

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Graco Launches SaniSpray HP to Sanitize Surfaces

To offer concrete help in the protection against Coronavirus, Graco developed SanySpray HP, a sprayer line for the application of disinfectants on any surface.

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Catalytic Membrane Reactors Tested on an Industrial Scale Within the Project HORIZON 2020 MACBETH

Politecnico di Milano is a partner of the HORIZON 2020 MACBETH (Membranes And Catalysts Beyond Economic and Technological Hurdles) project, which aims to demonstrate the functionality of the innovative membrane reactor technology on an industrial scale (TRL 7 level).

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Solutions for New and Changed Cleaning Tasks To Be Presented at parts2clean

The solutions presented at the 18^th^ edition of parts2clean will support companies from the production and remanufacturing sectors in improving their future viability and thus emerge from the crisis generated by COVID-19 stronger.

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SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Offers Vacuum Coating Machines for Application of Antibacterial Copper Layers

To provide a permanent antimicrobial solution, also effective against viruses such as Covid-19, and reducing infection risks, SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES is offering vacuum sputtering machines to apply copper layers on all types of surfaces.

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Cortec Presents a Recyclable Moisture-Barrier Paper and Linerboard

To support Circular Economy and present the market with a viable alternative to traditional moisture barrier packaging, Cortec(r) Corporation developed EcoShield(r) Recyclable Barrier Paper and Linerboard, which are coated with a water-based barrier coating that resists moisture, grease and oil, and allows recycling and repulping.

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Axalta Takes Part in the Fight Against Coronavirus By Increasing the Production of Voltatex Electrical Insulating Resins

The Voltatex® award-winning line of resins is used to produce essential medical devices and healthcare equipment during the global pandemic of COVID-19 such as respirators, facemasks and MRI machines.

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HMG Donates Hand Sanitizers for Manchester and the United Kingdom

HMG is working closely with partners to supply First Thing Sanitise for front-line workers, care providers and charities in Manchester and across the UK.

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DSM Withdraws Specific Chemical from Products of its European Coating Resins Portfolio

Royal DSM is eliminating alkylphenol-ethoxylates (APEOs) from its European coating resin product lines in order to offer a more sustainable portfolio of coating resins. This decision is part of the company's sustainable strategy which aims at eliminating also CoCH from all coating resins products by 2025.

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Evonik Launches MACBETH, an EU-Funded Project to Develop a New Process for Catalytic Synthesis

Evonik, as part of a consortium of 24 partners, has launched the EU-funded project MACBETH. The aim of the project is to develop a new process for catalytics synthesis that combines several previously separate production steps, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by up to 35% and increasing efficiency by up to 70%.

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April in review

What should have been the PaintExpo month.

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Adapta Launches Façade CR-0000 for a Rejuvenated Look of Façades

Powder coatings are widely used for the coating of aluminium and contribute to give it its appearance and to protect it from corrosion. Similarly to other building materials, like glass, plastics, ceramic or stainless steel, aluminium requires cleaning operations and a regular maintenance during its service life. To this end, Adapta launches Façade CR-0000.

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