Federico Melideo

Federico Melideo

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Jotun Presented New Research on Sustainable Hull Cleaning at PortPIC 2026

At PortPIC 2026, Jotun showcased research demonstrating how proactive hull cleaning and improved antifouling coating application can significantly reduce emissions, enhance vessel efficiency and limit marine biofouling. The research reinforces the role of advanced coating technologies and proactive hull management in supporting more efficient, sustainable maritime operations.

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Gema Introduces the New OptiFlex® Prox Manual Powder Coating Series

Gema introduces OptiFlex® ProX, its next-generation manual powder coating series, combining TargetSpray and PowerBoost® technologies to deliver enhanced application precision, increased productivity, and superior coating quality.

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Axalta Released its 2026-2027 Global Automotive Color Trends

Axalta highlights the future of automotive color design. The report explores the consumer, cultural and design influences expected to impact vehicle color over the next three to five years.

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Covestro Celebrates 70 Years of Polymer Materials Production for Coatings in Mexico

The Santa Clara plant, Covestro's only production facility in Mexico, celebrates seven decades of industrial operations. The facility manufactures more than 70 products, including materials for coatings, and continues to introduce technological improvements to optimise quality, efficiency and process sustainability.

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EcoCortec® Laboratory Achieves ISO/IEC 17025 Accreditation for Corrosion Protection Testing

EcoCortec® has obtained international accreditation for anti-corrosion and humidity chamber testing, strengthening its quality assurance capabilities for VCI/VpCI® packaging solutions.

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PPG Showcases Advanced Coating Solutions at FABTECH Las Vegas 2026

PPG’s latest coating solutions - showcased at FABTECH Las Vegas 2026 - combine enhanced durability with smooth, high-quality finishes while meeting stringent performance requirements.

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Semana Internacional de la Construcción 2026 to Bring Together Over 500 Companies at IFEMA MADRID

From 10 to 13 November, CONSTRUTEC, VETECO, SMART DOORS and PISCIMAD will turn Madrid into a key meeting point for construction professionals, with industrialisation, sustainability and digitalisation at the heart of the event.

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FreiLacke LackLager: A Wide Range of Colours with No Waiting Time

FreiLacke offers a wide selection of powder coatings available immediately from its LackLager warehouse.

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Deliveries to Southern Italy Disrupted: Assovernici Calls for Urgent Action

Deliveries to Southern Italy disrupted, goods stranded and additional logistics costs mounting: Assovernici calls for an urgent solution. Surveys conducted among member companies reveal serious operational difficulties. Restoring the free movement of goods and preventing disruptions from spreading to other parts of the country are essential.

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Dörken Acquired J.W. Ostendorf to Strengthen Its Position in the European Paints and Coatings Market

The acquisition brings together Dörken’s expertise in professional coatings and R&D with J.W. Ostendorf’s manufacturing capabilities and strong presence in the DIY and private label segments.

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EXPO-SURFACE 2027: Surface Treatment Technologies in Action at Industrial Spring

As part of the Industrial Spring trade show cycle, EXPO-SURFACE returns to EXPO KIELCE from 6 to 9 April 2027. The event puts surface treatment technologies, industrial coating systems, and advanced finishing solutions front and centre, providing an essential platform for the modern manufacturing sector.

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How To Automate the Coating of Large Industrial Components?

Discover how Lesta automates the coating of large industrial components with customised robotic solutions designed to overcome complex production challenges.

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iGM Resins Strengthens Its APAC Presence with New Flagship Office in Shanghai

iGM Resins has officially inaugurated its new flagship office in Shanghai, reinforcing its long-term commitment to the Asia-Pacific region and strengthening its ability to support customers and partners across the paints and coatings industry.

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AkzoNobel and Axalta to be Called Axanzo Following Merger

The planned merger, announced in November 2025, will create a global coatings leader with the scale, strength and reach to accelerate sustainable growth and deliver breakthrough innovation. The envisaged post-closing NYSE and Euronext Amsterdam ticker symbol will be AXZ.

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