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Plastic Coatings


Plastic is highly used material globally and the demand for products with added functional properties is increasing rapidly. The increasing utilization of plastic coatings in major end-use industries such as automotive, electronics, aerospace & defense, building & construction, among others is the main driver of the market.

This can be attributed to its cost-effectiveness, ease of application, lightweight, and low carbon emissions, which help to protect environment.

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Jul 21, 2021 | Industry News

Graphene Nanotubes-incorporated Primers for Auto. Parts’ Electrostatic Painting

KANAT PAINTS & COATINGS and OCSiAl have jointly developed conductive acrylic primers with graphene nanotubes for polypropylene and SMC plastic parts. This makes it possible to apply base-coat and...

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Jun 22, 2021 | Industry News

New Transparent Coating for Face Shields to Capture Respiratory Droplets

Northwestern University researchers have developed a new transparent material that can capture droplets and aerosols, effectively removing them from air. The coating is a clear, viscous liquid that...

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May 31, 2021 | Industry News

Tests Prove Peerless’ Anti-fog Coating Effective Against Viruses

The MicroGuard™ coating range was developed and launched by Peerless Plastics & Coating Ltd following extensive independent testing, proving 99.99% effective, against bacteria such as MRSA and...

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May 27, 2021 | Industry News

Plasma Coating Offers Barrier Functionality to Recyclable Plastic Packaging

At the heart of the undertaking is the development and production of a reactor that coats plastic packaging and provides it with a chemically resistant barrier function...

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Apr 28, 2021 | Industry News

New Natural Polymer Coatings to Improve Bone-Implant Integration

Researchers from Middle East Technical University in Turkey showcase a variety of approaches that are alternatives to metallic implants and use natural polymer coatings to improve bone-implant...

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Mar 4, 2021 | Industry News

New Conductive Gelcoats Allow Powder Coating Application on FRPs

New conductive gelcoats with graphene nanotubes as a protecting layer on top of fiber-reinforced plastics (FRPs) grant ability to produce special surfaces and uniformly coat all final parts...

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Dec 10, 2020 | Industry News

ECOAT Project to Use Low-valorized Biomass for Biobased Coatings Development

The overall objective of the ECOAT project is to select, extract, and functionalize molecules (proteins, polysaccharides, cutin) from highly available, low valorized biomass such as tomatoes...

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Nov 26, 2020 | Industry News

Research Project to Develop New Virucidal, Antibacterial Plastic Coating for Aircrafts

The RELIANT project (researching metallic coatings to protect against contamination of plastic surfaces by SARS-CoV-2) is developing a durable virucidal and antibacterial solution to protect...

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Nov 3, 2020 | Industry News

Researchers Aim to Develop New Antiviral PPE Coating to Reduce COVID-19 Spread

Researchers at the University of Liverpool have been awarded £615k funding from UKRI to develop a new antiviral coating for PPE to protect healthcare workers from COVID-19. The project will also...

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Sep 17, 2020 | Industry News

Researchers Use Cu Coating on Plastic Mask Filters to Reduce Virus Spread

Jing Zhang of the School of Engineering and Technology at IUPUI and a team of researchers are using a copper coating on 3D-printed plastic filters to create more-efficient masks and respirators...

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