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Jul 3, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has been awarded a five-year, $78 million contract by the U.S. Navy MSC to provide coatings, solvents and technical services to MSC’s fleet of approximately 125 ships. PPG’s global supply and...
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Jun 26, 2019 | Industry News
Adding a “self-healing” polymer coating to the top of a PSC can radically reduce how much lead it discharges into the environment. This gives a strong boost to prospects for commercializing the...
Jun 24, 2019 | Industry News
DOE grunts funding for two separate endeavors in solar photovoltaic research. The team has developed surface coatings that would essentially “convert” high-energy photons to low-energy photons...
The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Center for Corrosion Science and Engineering developed a safer and user-friendly topcoat. The topcoat is a new technology that is free of harmful isocyanates and...
Jun 19, 2019 | Industry News
AGM has signed a distribution agreement with C&W that will extend the Company's commercial reach into the South African chemical markets. C&W will distribute AGM's Genable® anti-corrosion dispersion...
Jun 17, 2019 | Industry News
Jotun has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with the world’s largest shipyard for a new type of marine paint that reduces solvent emissions by up to 90 percent. The...
Jun 3, 2019 | Industry News
Researchers at MIT have made significant progress in promoting droplet formation and shedding in liquid refrigerants and other fluids that usually have a low surface tension. They have used a...
May 30, 2019 | Industry News
AkzoNobel has introduced an ingenious new digital tool. Using data analytics, it has a unique capacity to build a complete picture of the corrosion and fouling on the surface – helping to improve...
May 23, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has announced that two separate and independent reviews of its business portfolio were completed by Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, with each firm independently conducting multi-faceted...
May 20, 2019 | Industry News
allnex has announced an expansion project in North Augusta, South Carolina that will provide a new oligomer reactor train to support the growth of the Radcure business. The new reactor train will...