Batch size 1, no set-up times, unmanned production and process-safe blasting results were the main focus of the project for the new blasting plant for BMW Brilliance Automotive in Shenyang, China. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/targeted-blasting-of-engine-blocks-and-cylinder-heads-2693030.html
After seven years with Axalta, Executive Vice President Steve Markevich is leaving the company. Hadi Awada is now joining the Global Transportation Coatings division as Senior Vice President. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/new-head-of-transportation-coatings-division-at-axalta-2691611.html
Dry air in the interior can negatively influence the quality of painted components. Modern air humidification systems remedy this situation and ensure a constant room climate. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/air-humidity-as-a-quality-factor-2691610.html
The IST International Surface Technology Newsletter informs you regularly about current news, reports and interviews in the field of surface technology.
"Think Big" shouts the colourful cover of the new IST. Although this attitude should be taken to heart, the title alludes to an exciting user example, in which large heavy-duty parts are coated economically. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/think-big-with-the-new-ist-issue-2689969.html
"Flexible boxes instead of rigid lines" is the concept for the paint shop of the future. A new type of paint booth is optimally matched to this layout and combines up to three painting processes in one booth. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/interior-and-exterior-painting-combined-in-one-spray-booth-2688227.html
In view of the current development in the global incidence of infections in the wake of the corona pandemic, Deutsche Messe and the VDMA have decided to postpone Ligna trade show next year. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/ligna-2021-will-take-place-in-autumn-2683739.html
On the occasion of the JOT anniversary, we asked an expert to point out where industrial parts cleaning could develop in the next two decades. Our author has summarised his ideas on this in eight theses. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/eight-theses-on-the-future-of-parts-cleaning-2680121.html
The investor process of the plant manufacturer Eisenmann has been underway for over a year now. Now the insolvency administrator Joachim Exner has sold part of the Paint and Assembly division to an investor. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/part-of-the-eisenmann-paint-division-sold-to-investor-2680129.html
Yaskawa, manufacturer of drive and control technology, robotics and frequency converters, and Phoenix Contact, manufacturer of automation solutions, announce the agreement of a partnership. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/yaskawa-and-phoenix-contact-announce-partnership-2680107.html
The German manufacturer of painting, transport and storage racks, Porta Gestelltechnik Jig technology, continues its trend of internationalisation. After experts in Turkey and China have already been supporting customers directly on site for some time, a further representative office was opened in the Spanish metropolis Barcelona in July 2020. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/porta-rack-technology-now-also-in-spain-2674422.html
