On May 22, Ringier Industrial Media held the prestigious “2025 Ringier Coatings Technology Innovation Awards” ceremony in Shanghai.
Among fierce competition, BEVS Industrial (Guangzhou) Co., Ltd emerged as one of the 32 winning entries with its AI Minimum Film Forming Temperature (MFFT) Master, recognized in the “Coatings Production / Testing Equipment” category.
This marks BEVS’s fifth consecutive win, reaffirming its leadership in intelligent testing solutions and showcasing how AI is reshaping accuracy and efficiency in the coatings industry.
Industry Recognition, Innovation Benchmark
The Ringier Coatings Technology Innovation Award is one of the most influential honors in China's coatings industry, dedicated to recognizing groundbreaking technologies that drive industry upgrades.
This year’s competition featured 68 entries from 50 companies, covering seven major categories including coatings, resins, and testing equipment. BEVS's AI MFFT Master was unanimously recognized by the expert jury for its technological innovation and practical value.
Since winning in 2021 with its Automated Formulation Workstation, BEVS has launched breakthrough solutions every year:
2021 – BEVS Intelligent Coating Formulation Station
2022 – BEVS Automatic Coating Formulation & Master Panel System
2023 – BEVS Automated Particle Analyzer
2024 – BEVS Fully Automated Adhesion Station
2025 – BEVS AI Minimum Film Forming Temperature Master
This consistent innovation reflects BEVS’s R&D philosophy: "Breakthrough every year."
Technological Breakthrough: AI-Driven Precision & Automation
As one of the core product in the BEVS AI series, the Minimum Film Forming Temperature (MFFT) Master brings multiple technological innovations that address long-standing pain points in traditional testing:
►AI Voice + Touchscreen Dual Control
Integrated intelligent voice interaction enables hands-free operation, enhancing user convenience.
►Smart Temperature Control System
Equipped with a smart camera and 16 high-precision sensors, the system monitors film formation temperature in real time with an accuracy of ±0.1°C, meeting stringent demands in fields like semiconductor encapsulation and battery coatings.
►Fully Automated Workflow
From measurement to data acquisition, the system delivers complete automation, improving testing efficiency by over 30%.
Industrial Applications: Solving Precision Challenges
The BEVS AI MFFT Master is now widely applied in coatings, EV battery manufacturing, consumer electronics, and advanced materials:
✔ Emulsion Coatings R&D
Precisely determines MFFT for latex paints and waterborne coatings to optimize formulations for low-temperature applications (e.g., exterior wall coatings in cold climates).
✔ Battery Separator Coatings
Ensures uniform coating at low temperatures to enhance safety and lifespan of lithium batteries.
✔ Electronic Adhesives
Optimizes film-forming processes for OLED screen protective layers, minimizing thermal damage and improving yield.
✔ Biomedical Films
Supports research on biocompatible membranes in tissue engineering, ensuring accurate temperature control in cell culture media.
Looking Forward: Global Expansion of Smart Testing
Jackie, General Manager of BEVS, stated:
“The deep integration of AI and robotics is the key pathway to industrial upgrading.”
In the future, BEVS plans to extend AI capabilities to adhesion, hardness, and other performance tests, while deepening global partnerships to promote internationalization of China’s intelligent testing standards.
Conclusion
The award-winning BEVS AI MFFT Master not only exemplifies BEVS’ technical strength, but also reflects the evolution of China’s coatings industry from “Made in China” to “Intelligently Made in China.”
Amid the global push for green and high-quality manufacturing, AI-powered testing innovation is unlocking new momentum for the next generation of coating technologies.