Sep 23, 2021 | Industry News
University of Illinois researchers have developed a new ultrathin waterproof coating with self-healing abilities that may help steam power plants run more efficiently in the future. The new...
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Merck opens a second production line for silica-based effect pigments. With this investment, Merck will significantly increase production capacities for silicon dioxide flakes, a special substrate...
Sep 22, 2021 | Product News
UBE launches DAXSOL dimethyl carbonate, an environmentally-friendly solvent with low toxicity and rapid biodegradability recommended for replacing non-sustainable polar solvents, such as ketones...
Flint Group Packaging Inks has announced the launch of a new innovative concentrate technology designed to solve many of the efficiency challenges faced by today’s Flexible Packaging converter...
Sep 21, 2021 | Industry News
Precision Coating announces a merger with N2 Biomedical, a Bedford, MA-based company. N2 Biomedical, an Ampersand Capital Partners portfolio company, provides nano-engineered surface treatment and...
New Jotun study based on European Union Monitoring, Reporting and Verification (MRV) data has revealed vessels using Jotun Hull Performance Solutions reported a 20% lower carbon intensity in...
Axalta broke ground for construction of a state-of-the-art coatings facility in Jilin City, Jilin Province, North China. The 46,000-square-meter new plant will produce mobility coatings to support...
Sep 21, 2021 | Product News
allnex has launched the latest ECOWISE CHOICE portfolio of environmentally friendly products for building and decorative applications. With its new product portfolio, allnex is contributing to...
Sep 20, 2021 | Industry News
DirectCoating (DC) with polyurethane (PU) coating systems is a new process for producing functionally highly integrated and nobly decorated plastic parts economically and sustainably. Rühl Puromer...
Sep 17, 2021 | Industry News
Michem® Coat 525, one of Michelman's Biodegradable Products Institute's (BPI)-certified compostable coatings, obtained the Silver Award for Innovative Packaging Materials at China's 2021 PACKCON...