On 13 October 2026 The project “„EB549Precision – Dünnschicht-Backlack für ressourceneffiziente und energieoptimierte Elektroblechpakete” from the core plate varnish department of KANSAI HELIOS Austria has been honored with the H.F. Mark Sustainability Award, presented by OFI – Austrian Research Institute for Chemistry and Technology. Small thickness, significant impact In industrial coatings, innovation is often measured...

From 17–19 November 2026, Cologne, Germany, will host the Power Transmission & Distribution Technology Expo 2026, an international exhibition focused on the technologies, systems, and solutions shaping the future of electricity transmission and distribution networks. KANSAI HELIOS Austria will be participating as an exhibitor, presenting its expertise in advanced corrosion protection systems for transformer exteriors...

From October 1–2, 2026 The 2026 Kommunalmesse will take place at the Salzburg Exhibition Center. As Austria’s largest trade fair for municipalities, it brings together municipal decision-makers, users, and companies from a wide range of industries, offering an ideal platform for exchange, innovation, and the presentation of practical solutions. We’ll be there, too: Our experts from...

As a distribution partner in Austria, we are introducing the next generation of Hensotherm® fire-retardant coatings. The new 2K fire-retardant systemHENSOTHERM® 921 KS is a solvent-free fire-retardant coating that combines two key features: a certified service life of at least 50 years in service category Z2 in accordance with EAD 350402-00-1106, and an SVHC-free formulation...

In the latest issue of the industry magazine “Wir sind Farbe” (Issue 33, July 2026), our experts Stefan Helfert and Tamara Löffler discuss the often underestimated role of paints and coatings in electric mobility. Under the headline “What Really Powers Electric Cars—Micrometers for Tomorrow’s Mobility,” they explain why the success of electric vehicles does not...

KANSAI HELIOS will be exhibiting at InnoTrans 2026, the leading international trade fair for transport technology, taking place in Berlin from 22–25 September 2026. Opening the door to Railway Coating Innovation   Visitors can meet our team in Hall 8.2, Booth 365, where we will present our portfolio of senorail® and KANSAI HELIOS railway coating solutions. Our experts...

Anti-corrosion coatings from KANSAI HELIOS Austria are now available on the ABK platform - Austrian industry standard represented. This means that our product descriptions are available as standardized tender texts for building construction and infrastructure. Integration into the ABK industry standard gives planners, architects and tendering authorities direct access to tested, structured and ÖNORM-compliant service...

KANSAI HELIOS strengthens bridge between science and industry   When industry and science not only work side by side, but together, new opportunities open up and the space for development is paved. The close cooperation between KANSAI HELIOS and IMC Krems - University of Applied Sciences, which has existed since 2018, is based on this...

At this year’s International Electrical Steel Sheet Summit (IESSS 2026) our Core Plate Varnish experts shared practical insights into modern bonding approaches for electrical steel sheets – outlining key characteristics, strengths and limitations, as well as coating solutions designed for maximum compatibility and performance in demanding industrial applications. Support in selecting the right bonding strategy...