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Mar 24, 2020 | Industry News
VHA has begun applying a new nano hybrid polyurethane (NHP) topcoat to all of its main and tail rotor blade products. For operators, this new topcoat should eliminate paint cracking or peeling in...
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Mar 17, 2020 | Industry News
Huntsman has announced its agreement to acquire CVC Thermoset Specialties, a North American specialty chemical manufacturer serving the industrial composites, adhesives and coatings markets. CVC...
Mar 12, 2020 | Industry News
Researchers have used high resolution scanning electron microscopy and computer simulations to examine the microscopic structures on the wings of 10 species of ultra-black butterflies and four...
Feb 21, 2020 | Industry News
The global thermal spray coatings market is expected to reach USD 17.21 billion by 2027 from 2020 to 2027, according to a report published by Grand View Research. Increasing demand from the...
Feb 13, 2020 | Industry News
Researchers at North Carolina State University have developed a new technique for shielding electronics in military and space exploration technology from ionizing radiation. The new approach is more...
Feb 4, 2020 | Industry News
Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and colleagues in China have developed a coating that prevents ice from forming. The way it works is inspired by a natural mechanism...
Dec 19, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has completed investment at its aerospace research and technology (R&T) center in Burbank, California. Upgrades to the 39,524-square-foot facility updated equipment to enhance PPG’s resources...
Nov 14, 2019 | Industry News
The Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF’s Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, has inaugurated a new laboratory and office building in Langelsheim, Germany. This...
Nov 11, 2019 | Industry News
AkzoNobel has completed the acquisition of French aerospace coatings manufacturer Mapaero, which was first announced in July. The deal will strengthen AkzoNobel’s global position in aerospace...
Oct 29, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has announced that the U.S. Air Force has qualified PPG AEROCRON™ aerospace electrocoat primer to provide corrosion resistance and enhanced topcoat adhesion for aircraft parts. PPG’s e-coat...