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New Cuxhaven Berths to Be Protected from Corrosion with Steelpaint System

The multi-layer Stelpant system of Steelpaint includes a zinc-rich moisture-cure polyurethane primer, offering cathodic protection, followed by two layers of polyurethane topcoat engineered for resistance to mechanical abrasion and impact, particularly in submerged zones.

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AkzoNobel’s Virtual Reality Paint Training Sees Global Success in First Year

As AkzoNobel continues to expand the reach of its VR technology, the initiative stands as a compelling example of innovation driving both environmental progress and workforce development in aerospace coatings.

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Siemens’ All-Electric Paint Line Sets New Standard for Decarbonisation in Manufacturing

Siemens’ all-electric paint line is a powerful demonstration of how innovation in even the most overlooked processes can drive real climate progress.

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Steelpaint Secures Contract with Winning International to Protect Capesize Bulker

The agreement marks the beginning of a formal partnership between the German coatings manufacturer and the major Asian shipowner, significantly expanding Steelpaint’s presence in the region.

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Cetec Leads the Way in Sustainable Innovation with Electrostatic Powder Coating Technology

Pioneering solvent-free systems and efficient material recovery, Cetec sets a benchmark in ESG-focused industrial painting solutions.

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Rösler Successfully Delivers Fully Interlinked Mass Finishing System to HARTING Technology Group in Vietnam

HARTING Vietnam has partnered with surface finishing specialist Rösler to implement an advanced, fully interlinked mass finishing system at its new manufacturing facility. The system ensures outstanding corrosion protection, durability, and process efficiency, reinforcing HARTING’s commitment to quality and innovation in the rapidly growing Asia-Pacific market.

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AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings Supports Full Refinish of Historic KC-135 Aerial Refuelling Aircraft

The distinctive tail paintwork features Aerodur 5000 Flat colours in blue and yellow, supplied by AkzoNobel’s distributor AIS. The yellow is a bespoke shade developed by the AkzoNobel team to represent the unit’s shield, the Milwaukee city flag, and the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team.

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AkzoNobel Coatings Take Flight on Transavia’s 60th Anniversary Aircraft

This collaboration highlights AkzoNobel’s leadership in aerospace coatings and its ongoing commitment to innovation, sustainability, and customer partnership.

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AkzoNobel Marine Coatings Safeguard World’s First Sail-Assisted Aframax Tanker

Named Brands Hatch, the vessel represents a significant step forward in sustainable shipping technology. Every surface is protected by AkzoNobel’s advanced coatings, ensuring long-lasting durability and technical reliability to support its eco-efficient performance.

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RISE 2025: successo per la prima edizione al Politecnico di Milano

L’evento RISE – Research and Innovation in Surface Engineering, ospitato il 19 e 20 giugno presso il Politecnico di Milano, ha riunito oltre 25 relatori provenienti dal mondo accademico e industriale, attirando un pubblico qualificato di professionisti, aziende e studenti.

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AkzoNobel Marks 50 Years of Manufacturing Excellence Through CNH Partnership

With exceptional durability, performance, and color consistency, AkzoNobel’s Interpon Powder Coatings are empowering CNH to thrive on the global stage.

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Artificial Intelligence Drives Efficiency Gains at Audi with Implications for Paints and Coatings

With AI integration accelerating, Audi is setting new standards not only for automotive production efficiency but also for the precision and quality of paints and coatings critical elements in vehicle durability and aesthetic appeal.

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Dürr and GROB Unveil Next-Generation Concept Factory for Battery Cell Production at Battery Show Europe 2025

The lithium-ion battery cell production factory developed by Dürr and GROB enables a 50% reduction in space and energy consumption, thanks to groundbreaking dry coating and Z-folder technologies.

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Cortec® Successfully Solves the Corrosion Conundrum of Hydrotesting

The VpCI®-649 Series from Cortec® offers a reliable and easy-to-use means of safeguarding your systems against corrosion—whether for short-term testing or long-term storage.

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AkzoNobel’s Resicoat Powder Coating Proves 25-Year Corrosion Protection in Potable Water Systems

This successful long-term test underlines AkzoNobel’s continued leadership in coatings innovation and its commitment to improving the safety and sustainability of essential infrastructure worldwide.

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