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AkzoNobel To Increase Powder Coatings Capacity in Como, Italy

AkzoNobel is investing €20 million to increase powder coatings capacity at its site in Como, Italy. The investment underlines the company's intent to strengthen its market position and sharpen its focus on greener manufacturing.

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Out Now Issue n. 65 of ipcm International Paint&Coating Magazine

Special on architecture and design.

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A Renowned Car Manufacturer Towards a Circular Economy with Cortec's Eco-Corr Film

With the aim of reducing the amount of plastic consumption, the Czech subsidiary of one of the world's three largest car manufacturers is testing Cortec Corporation's biodegradable corrosion inhibiting film.

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WindEnergy Hamburg 2020 Goes Digital

Following the increasing concerns over the Covid-19 pandemic across Europe and continued travel restrictions, WindEurope Hamburg will be held online, on 1-4 December.

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Petrochymia and LH PétroChimie To Take Place in November

The two trade fairs Petrochymia and LH PétroChimie will be held respectively on 4/5 and 25/26 November, with the aim of bringing together the petrochemical, chemical and energy industries.

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Teknos Launches a New Version of its Teknoblade Repair Solution

Teknos has launched Teknoblade repair 9000-20, the new version of its leading edge repair solution for wind turbine rotor blades.

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BIEMH Postponed to May 2022

The International Machine-Tool Exhibition has been postponed to May 30 - June 3, 2022 due to the uncertainties related to the particular historical context in which we are living. Consequently, the edition that should have been held this year in November has been cancelled.

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Vestas and Hempel Sign Partnership Agreement to Improve Sustainability

Vestas and Hempel have signed a new strategic partnership to cooperate around innovative solutions for surface protection of wind turbines, with the aim of reducing the CO\2\ footprint of the production of wind turbines.

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AkzoNobel Receives Boeing Approval to Colour Blend Aerodur 3001 basecoat

AkzoNobel's aerospace coatings facility in Dongguan, China, has been qualified by Boeing to colour blend the company's Aerodur 3001 basecoat.

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IVS Presents the Team of Experts Who Will Form the Advisory Board for the 2021 Edition of the Fair

IVS together with Confindustria Bergamo, Promoberg and Valve Campus has presented the scientific committee, composed by a parterre of 19 experts representing the entire production chain.

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PPG Colorful Communities transforms the "Andrea Vochieri" middle school in Alessandria

PPG's Colorful Communities program has recently transformed the interiors of the "Andrea Vochieri" middle school in Alessandria (AL).

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Cortec Sustainable Solutions for Multimetal Corrosion Protection

Cortec has expanded its portfolio of sustainable VpCI products, which protect metals by conditioning enclosed environments with corrosion inhibiting vapor molecules.

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MetalMadrid and Composites Spain Postponed to November 2021

Easyfairs Iberia announced that MetalMadrid and Composites Spain will be postponed to 17 & 18 November 2021 in a decision that has been taken in consultation with the manufacturing industry and due to the ongoing Force Majeure situation.

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Work in Progress for the 4th edition of DeburringExpo

Preparations are underway for the 4th edition of DeburringExpo, the leading trade fair for deburring technologies and precision surface finishing, which will take place on 12-14 October 2021.

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How Much Does the Paint and Coatings Industry Contribute to Ocean Pollution?

Recent studies show that the volume of microplastics from paint on steel surfaces that enter the ocean every year could be as high as 1.5-2.25 million tonnes, equivalent to 150-225 billion empty plastic bottles.