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Fairs and events

Press releases before and after fairs and events of the surface treatment sector

16GIU

ALUMINIUM 2026: World’s Leading Industry Fair Returns to Düsseldorf with Enhanced Surface Technology Focus

ALUMINIUM 2026 will be open from 6 to 8 October 2026.

15GIU

INNOVAZIONI NELLA VERNICIATURA A POLVERE: il 18 giugno i professionisti del settore si incontrano a Padova

Un appuntamento imperdibile di aggiornamento e networking per i professionisti del settore, focalizzato su automazione ed efficienza per scoprire come l'integrazione tra robotica avanzata e nuove tecnologie di verniciatura stia ridefinendo gli standard industriali.

15GIU

Fastener Fair Italy 2026 Gets Ready to Open Its Doors

On 24 and 25 June, Milan hosts the trade show dedicated to the screws, bolts and fastening systems industry.

10GIU

MICRONORA 2026: Surface Treatments Take Center Stage in the Micro-Precision Value Chain

From September 29 to October 2, 2026, Besançon will host the Micronora international trade fair, the leading event for microtechnologies, miniaturization, and the integration of complex systems.

09GIU

International Trade Shows Strengthen VULKAN INOX’s Market Position

For the Hattingen, Germany-based company VULKAN INOX, the first months of 2026 were all about international trade fairs and personal customer interactions. With a strong presence at several major industry events worldwide, the company was able to further solidify its position as a specialist and market leader in stainless steel abrasives.

05GIU

Sun Chemical Showcased Advanced Coatings and Sustainable Solutions at FTA FORUM INFOFLEX 2026

Sun Chemical presented its latest innovations in functional coatings and sustainable technologies at the recent FTA FORUM INFOFLEX 2026. The company’s showcase centered on its ‘Experience. Transformation.’ Theme - highlighting how modern coating technologies can drive both aesthetic appeal and environmental compliance.

04GIU

InnoTrans Asia: Global Surface Treatment and Mobility Sectors Eye Asia-Pacific Expansion

Scheduled to take place from 7–9 September 2027 at the Singapore EXPO, the new trade fair is designed to complement InnoTrans Berlin, the world's leading platform for transport technology. In the dynamic and rapidly expanding Asia-Pacific market, advanced surface treatments, anti-corrosion coatings, and industrial finishing technologies are set to take centre stage as operators look to protect infrastructure and rolling stock from the region's harsh tropical climates.

03GIU

Exploring the Future of Offshore Energy at MOC 2026

MOC is a strategic platform that unites and enhances all regional energy activities. It brings together key stakeholders to delve into the vast energy potential of the Mediterranean, while sharing knowledge, fostering collaborations, and promoting innovative solutions to industry challenges.

28MAG

EU Mobility Chief Tzitzikostas to Open Milestone InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin

InnoTrans takes place from 22 to 25 September 2026 in Berlin (Germany).

27MAG

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings to Showcase Latest Aerofleet Coatings Management Innovations at MRO Greater China 2026

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings will be on Stand A3, showcasing how its data-driven insights and immersive VR training are helping shape modern aerospace operations.

22MAG

Expectations Met: Successful Conclusion of SurfaceTechnology GERMANY 2026

The next edition of SurfaceTechnology GERMANY is scheduled to take place in Stuttgart from June 20 to 22, 2028.

19MAG

H2O GmbH Marks 40 Years of VACUDEST Innovation at Surface Technology Stuttgart

Over the three-day event, held from 5 to 7 May 2026, the company demonstrated how it continues to transform industrial wastewater into a valuable resource for global manufacturing.

12MAG

Pipeline Community Sets New Record at 21st Pipeline Technology Conference in Berlin

With 1,132 participants from 61 countries and delegations from approximately 100 pipeline operating companies, ptc 2026 marked the largest and most international edition in the event's 21-year history.

06MAG

Genoa Maritime Forum to Spotlight the Future of Shipping

Set against the backdrop of one of the Mediterranean’s most important ports, Genoa offers not only a deep maritime heritage but also a striking and vibrant environment - making it the ideal location to connect, collaborate, and shape the next chapter of global shipping.

01MAG

Univar Solutions to Showcase Future of Coatings at 2026 American Coatings Show

Located at Booth 2229, the company aims to highlight innovations in high-performance and sustainable coating technologies. The showcase focuses on accelerating speed-to-market through distribution-driven pathways and robust supply chain security. Read more