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Sep 18, 2019 | Industry News
MIT engineers have cooked up a material that is 10 times blacker than anything that has previously been reported. They can be used for instance in optical blinders that reduce unwanted glare, to...
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Aug 22, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has completed its acquisition of Dexmet Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty materials for surfaces in aerospace, automotive and industrial applications...
Aug 12, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has announced a USD 15 million investment in a new 38,750-square-foot (3,600-square-meter) application support center (ASC) at the Seletar Aerospace Park in Singapore. The ASC will accommodate...
Aug 9, 2019 | Industry News
AkzoNobel’s new chromate-free exterior primer has been newly qualified by aircraft manufacturer Boeing. Aerodur 2111 is used in combination with AkzoNobel’s qualified basecoat/clearcoat system and...
Jul 26, 2019 | Industry News
Dymax has announced a new sales partnership with US distributor Rudolph Bros & Company. The agreement involves the distribution of Dymax’s new conformal coatings formulated specifically for the...
Jul 24, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has reached a definitive agreement with private equity firm Sverica Capital Management LP to acquire Dexmet Corporation, a manufacturer of specialty materials for surfaces in aerospace...
Jul 19, 2019 | Industry News
AkzoNobel has announced its intention to acquire French aerospace coatings manufacturer Mapaero. The intended acquisition will strengthen AkzoNobel’s global position in aerospace coatings...
Jun 24, 2019 | Industry News
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 21, 2019 | Product News
Product innovation aimed at making the aerospace industry more sustainable has resulted in the launch of a new chromate-free exterior primer developed by AkzoNobel and Airbus. It offers increased...
May 3, 2019 | Industry News
A new class of coatings that sheds ice effortlessly from even large surfaces has moved researchers closer to their decades-long goal of ice-proofing cargo ships, airplanes, power lines and other...