2021

Leybold Presents New High Vacuum System

Leybold is launching a small plug-and-play high vacuum pumping system from the TURBOLAB Core series for R&D, labs and industrial applications. 

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The Protech Group Acquired Lynx Thermoset Coating

Protech has completed the acquisition of the thermoset powder coatings business of Lynx Thermoset Coating.

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Perstorp Appoints Patrice Pinsard as New EVP Strategic Markets & Innovation

Patrice Pinsard, Perstorp’s new EVP Strategic Markets & Innovation, will work on expanding the specialty chemicals portfolio.

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parts2clean Organisers Announce a Successful Restart

With more than 2,000 participants, parts2clean trade fair restarted successfully after a year of forced break.

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The British Coatings Federation Announced the 2021 BCF Awards Winners

BCF Awards recognised excellence through the UK coatings industry and celebrated important achievements.

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Evonik Inaugurated the First Fumed Silica Plant in China

Evonik’s first fumed silica production facility in China has started the operations to fulfil local coatings and adhesives markets.

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PPG Launches Coatings for Quick and Convenient Cleaning of Paint Shop Equipment

PPG introduces PPG LINEGUARD coatings that reduce the number of equipment cleaning cycles by up to 75%.

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Dörken’s Expert Held Presentations on Corrosion Testing

Florian Feldmann from Dörken was invited to two industry events to explain the company’s corrosion testing methods.

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Sergej Lazovic Appointed as New Managing Director of Biesterfeld Spezialchemie

Biesterfeld Spezialchemie has appointed Sergej Lazovic as Managing Director, together with Peter Wilkes with effect from 1 October 2021. 

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September in review

The return of face-to-face meetings and the newfound importance of trade fairs.

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Cortec Launches Anti-Corrosion Pills Cor-Pak Tablets

Cortec announced the launch of Cor-Pak Tablets, a cure to “diseases” caused by corrosion, powered by Nano VpCi.

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AkzoNobel Becomes Official Member of the Responsible Mica Initiative

AkzoNobel has formalized its membership of the Responsible Mica Initiative (RMI), which aims at establishing responsible and sustainable mica supply chains.

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Leybold UK Shortlisted for the 2021 Employer of the Year Award

The manufacturer of vacuum systems Leybold UK made it to the finals of the Employer of the Year Award 2021.

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BASF Released the 2021-2022 Automotive Color Trends Collection

SUPERPOSITION is this year’s colour collection by BASF, focused on simultaneity and functionality.

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Dürr Supplies Cellforce with a System for Coating Electrodes

The Dürr Group will provide German battery manufacturer Cellforce Group with a system that can simultaneously coat both electrode sides. Dürr is one of the few suppliers of this technology.

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