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CONTENTS APRIL 2019 - VOLUME 26 - NUMBER 4 Welcome to the SURFACE WORLD team! MANAGING DIRECTOR & ADVERTISEMENT DIRECTOR Nigel Bean: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] e: [email protected] IMF: THE INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS FINISHING 2 WORKSHOP - “Coatings, do you measure up?” 2 COMPANY SPOTLIGHT 8 Next generation cleaning technologies are out of this world. 8 EDITOR Jane Soones: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] e: [email protected] INDUSTRY NEWS 12 New BASF vinyl monomer for UV curing products. 12 CIRCULATION & SUBSCRIPTION DEPARTMENT Sheena Burrus: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] New Guard Coatings Group expand into Scotland. 18 Meister’s custom tailored solution. 20 EXHIBITION ORGANISER Sheena Burrus: t: 01442 826826 e: [email protected] Surface preparation for automotive composite part reduced. 22 Surface World tel: [phone] fax: [phone] Hill Media Ltd, Marash House 2-5 Brook Street, Tring, Hertfordshire HP23 5ED, United Kingdom. The Surface World magazine is published 12 times a year by Hill Media Ltd. Although every effort is made to ensure the accuracy and reliability of material published in Surface World, Hill Media Ltd and its agents accept no responsibility for the veracity of claims made by contributors, manufacturers or advertisers. Copyright for all material published in this journal remains with Hill Media Ltd and its agents. © Hill Media Ltd – 2019 ISSN 1757-367X Surface Finishing & Effluent Technologies Surface Finishing Effluent Treatment HMG Paints launch revolutionary commercial vehicle topcoat. 12 A collaboration under Innovate UK to improve temperature measurements. 26 New military standard fully met by Indestructible Paint. 28 QUALICOAT UK & IRELAND 32 QUALICOAT meet at the NMC West Bromich. 32 BCF: THE BRITISH COATINGS FEDERATION 34 BCF announces new industry charity cycle event. 34 SURFACE PREPARATION, DEGREASING & CLEANING 38 SFE LTD provide turnkey solutions for clients worldwide. 38 PUMPS & FILTRATION 40 How long do yopur pumps last? 40 Pure water for a perfect powder coat. 44 WATER & EFFLUENT TREATMENT 46 pH Neutralisation System. 46 MecWash launches new website to showcase world-class system. 58 PRODUCTS & PROCESSES 60 Repair headlights quickly and cost-effectively. 60 Axalta and TAU Industrial Robotics shed light on curing. 62 New high performance aerosol-delivered coating to combat corrosion. 64 Fume Scrubbing Systems Design • Build • Install Maintain • Repair World market leader Kässbohrer automates production. 66 Major expansion delivers biggest facility in Yorkshire. 68 Even when things get tight: Pallas sets new standards. 70 New Interpon coating adds a special touch. 71 WORLD SERVICES 72 Surface World Magazine is supported by: [phone] [email protected] Plastratum Limited, 100 Armoury Road, Birmingham, B11 2RH, UK www.plastratum.com twitter: @surfaceworldmag APRIL 2019 1