Product News

WAGNER completes the product family of airspray guns with a gravity cup gun that enables coating results and efficient material consumption, especially for small-area applications.

The all-new, fully digital coatmaster Flex from coatmaster AG offers real-time, non-contact coating thickness measurement integrated into the production process.

CFCM Ross Versa 400 The ROSS VersaMix Multi-Shaft Mixers with Solids/Liquid Injection Manifold (SLIM) Technology enable large-scale powder dispersion into low-viscosity liquids, including resins, oils, melted waxes, emulsions, and aqueous solutions. VersaMix Model VM-600 is a 600-gal capacity dual-shaft mixer designed for deep vacuum levels.

Evonik's Coating Additives Business Line is expanding its ACEMATT product line with three matting agents based on precipitated silica: the fine-particle products ACEMATT OK 390 and ACEMATT HK 390, and the silica ACEMATT HK 520. The three new silicas are claimed to be characterized by a combination of efficient, ultra-deep matting, high transparency, and fine surface haptics.

Clariant recently unveiled two reactive emulsifiers for polymeric binders to help paint manufacturers develop architectural coatings with greater water- and dirt-resistance.

Covestro recently announced the launch of Decovery SP-8310: a 37 percent bio-based, breathable, multi-purpose resin to enable exterior coatings with improved outdoor durability and enhanced bio-based content.

CFCM Celfa iBiotic 400 Cefla North America has installed the iBotic, an advanced robotic spray machine, in its finishing laboratory. This system is the largest and most advanced of all finishing technologies housed in the Cefla North America testing laboratory.

CFCM OCSiAl 400

Graphene nanotubes producer OCSiAl is promoting the use of its products in conductive electrical heating paints.

CFCM Nouryon 400 Nouryon plans to expand production capacity at its Levasil colloidal silica manufacturing facility in Green Bay, Wisconsin, to meet increasing demand from the Construction and Packaging end markets. The facility expansion is planned to be finalized in the second half of 2022.

Clariant has expanded its contribution to sustainability with the launch of its new product line, Licosperse, eco-friendlier pigment preparations for polish applications.