Federico Melideo

Federico Melideo

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Creative Success in Karlsruhe: Höcker Polytechnik Inspires at PaintExpo 2026

Following this major success, the company draws an entirely positive conclusion from the event. The successful blend of professional consultations and inspiring live moments is set to continue. Leading up to PaintExpo 2028, Höcker Polytechnik intends to realise numerous exciting surface technology projects, aiming to creatively revitalise their exhibition stand once again.

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BASF Launches Efka® PX 4720: Advancing Ultra-Matte UV Coatings

Designed for 100% solvent-free radiation-curing systems, the additive ensures that ultra-matte performance does not come at the cost of processability. Its primary applications include industrial coatings, and 3C coatings (Computer, Communication, and Consumer electronics).

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AkzoNobel Propels Aircraft Maintenance into The Future with New Drone Inspection Technology

AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings’ Iris CMX provides the objective data needed to strengthen predictive models and improve the speed and efficiency of inspections.

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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.

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Why Are Suction and Blowing Crucial Phases in Metal Coating?

Lesta provides an innovative robotic suction and blowing solution that eliminates residual water from complex metal parts, preventing coating defects and the need for manual intervention. By automating moisture removal, Lesta technology enhances coating quality while significantly reducing energy consumption and production lead times.

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US Tariff Overhaul: Italian Exports Face Significant Headwinds as New Duties Bite

The new measures are viewed as a "deterioration" in trade conditions. Analysts suggest that the only viable path forward is to lobby for these sectors to be included under the 15% "cap" established in the EU-US Framework Agreement of 21 August. Without such an adjustment, Italian components and machinery manufacturers risk losing significant market share in their most vital overseas market.

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Dürr Unveils EcoRP4 – The New Frontier of Robotic Painting

The new EcoRP4 generation optimises accessibility and reduces operational costs for high-volume automotive painting.

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AkzoNobel Launches Eco+ Services to Boost Manufacturing Sustainability

By combining specialist knowledge with digital innovation, AkzoNobel aims to transform sustainability ambitions into measurable operational gains.

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Graphene Nanotubes Cut CO₂ Emissions in Conductive Paints and Coatings by up to 26%

As industries move from sustainability targets to implementation, coatings that deliver both high performance and measurable emissions reduction will define the next generation of products. Graphene nanotubes are positioned to play a central role in this transition.

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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.

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ChemQuest Group Appoints Scott Reams as Director

Founded 50 years ago, ChemQuest provides bespoke market intelligence and M&A advisory services to raw material suppliers and financial investors across the specialty chemicals sector.

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AkzoNobel Launches My Interpon Portal in Mexico and New Ready-To-Ship Interpon Range

The launch responds to increasing demand for speed, simplicity and reliability by integrating 24/7 digital ordering with immediate product availability. By combining digital access with ready-to-ship availability, AkzoNobel enables customers to respond faster to demand, reduce downtime and streamline procurement.

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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. Ler mais

Koria leva inovação em pintura industrial para a FEIMEC

FEIMEC reúne empresas, especialistas e tecnologias voltadas à inovação e ao avanço da indústria, consolidando-se como um dos principais pontos de encontro do setor no país. Com a participação, a Koria busca fortalecer sua presença no cenário industrial, ampliar conexões e evidenciar seu papel como um dos principais players no desenvolvimento de soluções para pintura no Brasil.

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Industry Leaders to Convene in Stuttgart for SurfaceTechnology GERMANY 2026

With the event opening in just a few days, over 210 exhibiting companies are set to showcase solutions aimed at navigating the complex economic and regulatory hurdles currently facing the sector.

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