Federico Melideo

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highly automated mass finishing solution to the Eingliederungsstätte Baselland

22GEN

Rösler Successfully Supplied a Highly Automated Mass Finishing Solution for Diverse Component Processing to ESB

The new system of Rösler reduced the process times significantly, increasing throughput by over 50% compared to the previous setup. Simultaneously, fresh water and compound consumption have decreased thanks to water recirculation, improving cost-efficiency.

21GEN

Sherwin-Williams to Spotlight Resilient Coatings for Food Facilities at IPPE 2025

Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine will showcase coatings at IPPE 2025 designed to enhance sustainability by reducing maintenance requirements and extending asset service life.

21GEN

Rösler Successfully Revolutionises Engine Block Cleaning with Advanced Shot Blast Machine

Rösler’s RMBS 1-6-400-30 has revolutionised engine block cleaning at Turkey’s largest foundry – thus boosting efficiency, reducing labour and freeing up space.

17GEN

AkzoNobel to Invest €22 Million to Modernise Decorative Paint Production in France

This initiative is part of AkzoNobel’s strategy to modernise and optimise its operations, enhance competitiveness and promote sustainable growth, reinforcing its strong position in the French paints and coatings market.

image og global automotive colour of the year 2025

17GEN

Axalta Unveils Evergreen Sprint as the 2025 Global Automotive Color of the Year

Evergreen Sprint, a luxurious and bold forest green, draws inspiration from the iconic British racing green. This timeless hue represents speed, performance, and the legacy of motorsport excellence.

16GEN

Gema’s Environmental Commitment: Leading the Way in Sustainability

Gema is at the forefront of sustainability and environmental protection, incorporating innovative technologies into every aspect of its operations. By focusing on eco-friendly solutions in powder coating processes and product development, Gema aims to reduce its ecological footprint, conserve resources, and promote a cleaner, safer future for all.

photo of painting robot supplied by Duerr

15GEN

Dürr Successfully Equips First BYD Plant in Europe with Sustainable Painting Technology

Dürr will supply and install over 120 painting and handling robots for BYD’s new European car factory in Szeged. These robots, fitted with EcoBell3 atomizers, deliver outstanding quality and support sustainable painting.

15GEN

SIOResin Unveils SIO-517: s Silicone Resin for Extreme Applications

The newly-developed SIO-517 from SIOResin is an eco-friendly, silicone coating technology designed to address the longstanding challenge of balancing hardness and toughness.

photo of 2025 Annual Service and Technical Awards Winners

15GEN

AMPP Announced the 2025 Annual Service and Technical Awards Winners

These awards highlight the achievements of individuals and organizations shaping the future of the corrosion and materials protection industry.

image of sky and cloud representing sustainability by LANXESS

14GEN

LANXESS Achieves Good Sustainability Ratings

LANXESS achieved top sustainability ratings in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index Europe, ISS ESG, MSCI ESG and Gold Status from EcoVadis.

14GEN

Watts Presents the XYLIA2 Butterfly Valve

The XYLIA2A butterfly valve from SOCLA (Watts) is used in industrial installations, including surface treatment and coating processes, due to its reliability and durability.

10GEN

Elementis Appointed Christopher Mills as a Non-Executive Director

Christopher Mills will work closely with the Board of Elementis to address the Company’s undervaluation and enhance shareholder value.

10GEN

Runaya and ECKART Will Build a Sustainable Aluminium Powder Facility in India

The new Indian facility will produce low carbon footprint products used in high-end applications such as aerospace, solar panels and high value effect pigments.

In the tandem coater, one side of the foil is coated after the other.

09GEN

Dürr Successfully Supplies Eight Electrode Coating Lines to FIB S.p.A.

The new giga-coating system for lithium-ion battery production supplied by Dürr will strengthen its position in the battery production sector and reflects the increasing demand for advanced battery production technologies in Europe.

image of kenosistec's opening of coating centre and innovation hub

09GEN

Kenosistec Inaugurates its New Coating Center and Innovation Hub

This event is a unique opportunity to discover how Kenosistec's green technologies and innovative solutions are helping to shape the future of industry and sustainability.

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