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May 11, 2021 | Industry News
Lufthansa Technik and BASF have succeeded in making the breakthrough as part of a joint project. AeroSHARK, a surface film that mimics the fine structure of a shark’s skin, is to be rolled out on...
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May 4, 2021 | Industry News
Kraton Corporation announces that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA") has approved a public health emergency exemption under Section 18 of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and...
Apr 22, 2021 | Industry News
A materials expert at the University of Nottingham has secured over £2.1m to develop new coatings for use in aerospace that could cut jet plane CO2 emissions and help spacecraft built for humans...
Feb 22, 2021 | Industry News
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) are conducting experiments with an antimicrobial surface coating designed to fight the spread of bacteria and viruses, including the...
Dec 16, 2020 | Industry News
The global high-performance ceramic coatings market has been positively impacted by the rise in demand for these coatings in automobile and aviation industries across the globe. The aviation...
Dec 15, 2020 | Industry News
Azul Airlines uses AkzoNobel’s Aerodur 3001/3002 basecoat clearcoat system to create the most colorful airplane in South America – the “Blue Macaw” Embraer 195 E2. The new Azul Airlines livery...
Scientists investigate oxidative reactions in ytterbium silicide, a heat-resistant coating, to improve heat efficiency in aircraft gas turbine engines. Ytterbium silicide (Yb-Si) is a promising...
Dec 11, 2020 | Product News
Oerlikon Balzers has introduced BALORA portfolio of coatings which offers revolutionary properties for applications in high-temperature environments, such as in the aerospace and power generation...
Nov 26, 2020 | Industry News
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...
Nov 12, 2020 | Industry News
PPG announced that Magnetic MRO selected a variety of PPG aerospace coatings to complete a recent VIP aircraft repaint project for a private charter flights management company. Magnetic MRO selected...