Covestro is investing around EUR 100 million in its global infrastructure and facilities for research and development. The company aims to ensure its future competitiveness in a challenging environment with this investment. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/covestro-is-investing-internationally-in-innovation-centers-for-research-and-development-3439989.html
BASF has started up a new production plant for alkylethanolamines at its integrated site in Antwerp, Belgium. Alkylethanolamines are used, among other things, as binders between pigments and resins in the coatings industry. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/basf-starts-up-new-alkylethanolamine-plant-in-antwerp-belgium-3439986.html
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The next Sensor+Test, the exhibition for measurement technology, will take place in Nuremberg, Germany, from May 6 to 8, 2025. The event will focus on “Innovative Calibration” for the second time, and a new addition will include an area dedicated to the topic of “Condition Monitoring”. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/growing-exhibitor-interest-in-sensor-test-2025-3439982.html
The European standardization committee for machine safety in surface technology, led by the Verband Deutscher Maschinen- und Anlagenbau (VDMA), Germany, has decided to revise several standards. More
https://www.ist-surfacetechnology.com/news/standardization-body-wants-to-revise-machine-safety-standards-for-surface-technology-3439083.html