Federico Melideo

Federico Melideo

melideo@ipcm.it

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SAITA Celebrates 45 Years: A Milestone Looking to the Future

In 2025, SAITA Srl celebrates 45 years in business: a journey built day by day thanks to the expertise, passion, and commitment of everyone who has been, and continues to be, part of it. From a small company founded to provide support to wastewater treatment systems in the provinces of Padua and Vicenza, SAITA is now a well-established international player in the industrial wastewater treatment and recycling sector.

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Dürr's Dry Coating System Ready for Industrial Pilot Projects

The newly-developed X.Cellify DC from Dürr enables dry coating with free-standing film.

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allnex to participate in RadTech Europe 2025

RadTech Europe Conference & Exhibition 2025 is taking place October 27-29 at the Victoria Sofitel Hotel in Warsaw (Poland).

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allnex to Showcase Advanced Coating Resin Solutions at IBEX 2025

IBEX is taking place from 7th to 9th October 2025 the Tampa Convention Center, where allnex will showcase its innovative VIAPAL® Gelcoats and Barrier Coats.

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BIO-UV Group Completes Tests on Containerised Ballast Water Treatment System

BIO-UV Group has developed a containerised ballast water treatment system designed for the floating offshore wind sector, which is growing fast globally. The system tackles the challenge of preventing the spread of invasive marine species as floating platforms move between territorial waters.

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FreiLacke Announces Changes in Its Management

Third generation leadership of FreiLacke expands with new management board member.

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AkzoNobel Launches Interpon D Architectural Specification Guide to Simplify Powder Coating Selection

The guide provides a complete overview of powder coating technology, from manufacturing and application to specification and maintenance. It covers a wide range of topics, including Interpon’s Approved Applicator scheme, sustainability considerations, color and finishes options, as well as digital tools and more.

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HANNOVER MESSE 2026 to Highlight Automation, Digitalisation and AI

HANNOVER MESSE is taking place from 20th to 24th April 2026.

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BASF, Porsche and BEST Complete Pilot Project on Chemical Recycling of Vehicle Waste

The pilot project is being hailed as a milestone in defossilisation, proving that high-quality plastics for demanding automotive applications can be produced without fossil raw materials.

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From Decarbonisation to AI: World Maritime Forum to Map the Sector’s Future in Copenhagen

With its world-class programme, influential speakers, extensive exhibition and unrivalled participation, the World Maritime Forum 2026 is poised to set a new benchmark for global maritime gatherings.

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Emerging Technologies and Applications: Advanced Coatings

Coatings are a vital tool across numerous industries worldwide. Thomas Bithell, a technology analyst at market intelligence firm IDTechEx, has shared a new release offering insights into the potential applications of advanced coatings technologies.

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AkzoNobel and NIO Win Major Innovation Award for Groundbreaking EV Coating

The new Interpon A1000 product demonstrates the growing functional role of powder coatings in automotive applications and reinforces AkzoNobel’s position in the EV mobility sector. Through its Resicoat powder brand, the company already provides solutions designed to deliver electrical insulation for EV components such as battery systems and electric motors.

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Chemetall Wins Airbus SQIP Award for Tenth Consecutive Year

Airbus highlighted Chemetall’s exceptional delivery record and longstanding role as a reliable partner within its supply chain.

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Brenntag CEO Jens Birgersson Takes Direct Charge of Essentials Division

Brenntag remains committed to its strategic focus on the paints and coatings sector, aiming to continue delivering value to its customers and partners.

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Protech Group Acquires LOES Enterprises

This acquisition marks a key step in Protech’s ongoing growth and diversification strategy within the coatings industry.

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