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Plasmatreat awarded innovation prize in the United States

In December the American technical journal Finishing Today Magazine (FTM) honoured Plasmatreat with the FTM INNOVATION AWARD 2007 in the processing technology category. Plasmatreat received the prize for a new environmentally friendly process in the surface pretreatment of aluminium.
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Plasmatreat at K 2007 –
Optimistic expectations greatly surpassed

The world’s largest plastics and rubber exhibition, K 2007, this year welcomed 3,130 exhibiting companies from all over the world. Between 24 and 31 October around 242,000 industrial visitors from over 100 countries came to Düsseldorf.
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“ ‘Won’t work’, does not figure in my vocabulary”

Peter Förnsel, co-inventor of Openair® plasma technology, is marking his 67th birthday by stepping down from his management role at Plasmatreat and becoming a consultant more...

Openair® plasma revolutionises precleaning in coil coating

At Griesser AG in Switzerland a new Openair plasma installation is to replace the cleaing line with immediate effect. In this way innumerable tons of chemicals and waste process water will be rendered superfluous. more...

Plasmatreat at BOBST’s “PERSPECTIVES 07 Open House”

From 5 to 8 June at the Bobst Group’s in-house exhibition “PERSPECTIVES 07 Open House” in Mex (Lausanne/Switzerland) Plasmatreat presented its complete range of services for the folding box industry. more...

SAE 2007 World Congress: Plasmatreat Automotive Detroit debut

“Engineering for Global Sustainable Mobility—It's Up to Us”. That was the motto of this year’s SAE World Congress which took place from April 16 to 19 in Detroit, USA. For the first time Plasmatreat made an appearance at probably the world’s largest and most important automotive engineering conference held under the aegis of the SAE technical exhibition. more...

Plasmatreat successful at the MD&M Exhibition in California

From February 13 – 15, 2007, Plasmatreat presented itself to the American market at the largest exhibition in the world for the medical industry – MD&M West (Medical Design & Manufacturing) in Anaheim, California. more...

Surface disinfection in medicine: Plasmatreat announces new patent

Press release 25.01.2007. As Plasmatreat North America Inc. today announced, the new patent for use of Openair® Plasma technology for disinfecting surfaces has just been registered. According to Managing Director Christian Buske this is the result of successful collaboration with the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Technology and Packaging (IVV) in Freising, Germany.
The announcement takes place just a few days ahead of the opening of the world’s largest medical exhibition, MD&M West, which takes place in Anaheim, California, and at which Plasmatreat will be present as an exhibitor. MD&M West is the most important exhibition for suppliers and OEMs in the field of the latest research and development in medical technology, health and pharmaceuticals. more...