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Automotive Coatings


Expanded trends in automotive colors and increased consumer competition are driving this market forward. Automotive coatings provide ideal levels of protection from the environment, durability and variety of appearance.

Technological advancements such as touch screens and capacitive sensors have triggered demand for functional coatings along with maintaining the aesthetics needs. With stricter environmental regulations, there is also a focus on the growth of coatings that minimize waste and reduce VOC emissions.

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Dec 19, 2012 | Article

Highlights from CHINACOAT 2012

By Terence Kenneth

CHINACOAT 2012 opened under an unseasonably cool November day. But inside the halls of the Guangzhou Int’l Convention and Exhibition Center, Pazhou Complex, the damp, overcast morning was replaced...

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Nov 1, 2012 | Article

Most Coatings Manufacturers Prefer Switching Away from Aromatic Solvents

The paint and coating industry has put an emphasis on developing water-based, powder, high solids, and radiation curable coatings that comply with governments' stricter health and safety regulations...

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Apr 2, 2012 | Article

Novel Technologies in the Year Just Gone By

A pattern is beginning to emerge in the trend in announcements of new technologies as can be seen from the following table which shows the number of news items recorded in the past three years since...

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Dec 15, 2010 | Article

Boost Polymer Part Performances with Impressive Coatings

To a defined polymer, coatings bring additional properties as diversified as, for example: antifriction, ageing resistance, anticorrosion, electrical conductivity, antifogging behaviour...

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Jun 17, 2009 | Article

Understanding Cool Coatings for Automotive

Energy prices have skyrocketed over the last several years, and the “green” movement is clearly in full swing. Energy is a precious global commodity, which some areas of the world are taking...

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Aug 22, 2007 | Article

As good as new: automotive refinishes

If your car is damaged, you hope that (among other things) the bodyshop will be able to match both the appearance and the durability of the original finish on the repaired areas of bodywork. Yet in...

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Oct 27, 2004 | Article

The Use of Carbon Black in Automotive Coatings

In the automotive industry, the word "color" has an important meaning. According to customer research, a great number of people - or whole families - make their final decision to buy a car based on...

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May 14, 2003 | Article

Plate-Like Pigments in Automotive Paints: a Review

In recent years, automotive colors have become an important aspect of car design. Market experience shows that car buyers tend to prefer automotive coatings with high chroma shades based on effect...

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