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AkzoNobel Wants to Lead the Charge for E-mobility Powder Coatings
As global demand for electric vehicles and e-mobility continues to accelerate, AkzoNobel says its powder coatings business will answer the growing needs of its customers by developing technologies to help power the industry into the future. Manufacturers of electric...
Coatings & Finishing
RadTech Names 2021 RadLaunch Award Winners
RadTech, the nonprofit group for UV+EB technology, has announced the winners of its 2021 RadLaunch Awards. In addition to recognizing four RadLaunch winners, the judges offered a special Unique New Technology Award to recognize a potentially disruptive formative...
PPG Opens China Application Innovation Center
On April 1, PPG opened its China Application Innovation Center (CAIC) in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu Province, China. The facility is the company’s first cross-business research and development (R&D) center in the region, serving as a bridge between innovation and...
Hempel Opens New Campus
Coatings company Hempel has opened its new “campus”, which features a newly constructed office building and R&D facility. Hempel Campus will form the international headquarters for the Hempel Group. “We are very excited to move into our Hempel Campus, which is a...
Registration Opens for Powder Coating Week 2021
Registration is now open for Powder Coating Week 2021, which will take place July 13 – 16 at the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, FL. Powder Coating Week 2021 will be comprised of three separate programs offering a combination of training, keynote...
BASF Becomes Global Paint Accessories Supplier to Fit4Paint
BASF has become the exclusive global supplier to Fit4Paint, BMW’s private label paint-related products (PRP) offering. Fit4Paint is a portfolio of protection, cleaning, sanding, masking, mixing and painting, and polishing accessories put together by paint experts that...
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New Water-based Treatment Reduces Surface Prep Time
Oxford Advanced Surfaces, (OAS), in the surface preparation of plastic and composite components for painting and lacquering market, has developed a new treatment called KOTEFAST, it says reduces surface preparation time by 90 percent compared to the existing approach...
Microban and Everbrite Partner to Fight Bacteria and Corrosion
Microban International and Everbrite have joined forces to develop CrobialCoat, a coating that combines Microban antimicrobial technology and Everbrite ProtectaClear to provide surface protection and cleanliness. CrobialCoat is a durable, clear and adhesive coating...
AkzoNobel Wants to Lead the Charge for E-mobility Powder Coatings
As global demand for electric vehicles and e-mobility continues to accelerate, AkzoNobel says its powder coatings business will answer the growing needs of its customers by developing technologies to help power the industry into the future. Manufacturers of electric...
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Barentz Expands Canada CASE Team
Barentz, a distributor of life science ingredients and specialty chemical solutions throughout North America, welcomed Patrick Tuck to its expanding CASE & Plastics technical sales team as an Account Manager covering Ontario and western Canada. Tuck brings...
Sherwin-Williams Announces Resignation of President and COO
The Sherwin-Williams Company announced that David B. Sewell, President and COO, resigned effective March 12, 2021, to become CEO of another company outside of the coatings industry. “We thank David for his many contributions to Sherwin-Williams over his 14 years with...
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