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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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Oct 3, 2019 | Article

High Jetness Coatings Drive New Carbon Black Developments: An Interview with Birla Carbon

By SpecialChem

Read about the opinion on coating industry trends and the impact on new carbon black development by Alessandro Vulcano, Global Segment Director, Coatings, Birla Carbon...

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Sep 30, 2019 | Industry News

New Process to Make Ceramic Coatings Ductile & Durable at Room Temperature

Purdue University researchers have developed a new process to help overcome the brittle nature of ceramics and make it more ductile and durable. The thermal barrier coatings on engine blades, auto...

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Sep 27, 2019 | Product News

BASF Launches Dispersing Agents for Auto. & Industrial Coatings

BASF has globally launched a series of innovative, reactive and high-performance dispersing agents: Efka® PX 4780, Efka® PX 4785 and Efka® PX 4787 based on advanced polymer technology for the...

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Sep 26, 2019 | Industry News

Axalta Aims to Strengthen Business with Specialized Refinish Training in Argentina

Axalta continues to strengthen its commitment with customers in Argentina by offering specialized training developed to help them to improve the performance and increase productivity of their body...

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Sep 16, 2019 | Industry News

Covestro & PPG Put Automotive Coating Formulated with Bio-based Hardener to Test

Covestro is using the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge 2019 to test different materials under the harsh climatic conditions of the track. The Covestro Sonnenwagen is furnished with a two-layer PU...

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Sep 16, 2019 | Industry News

Saharan Silver Ants-inspired Coatings for Passive Radiative Cooling

Researchers have discovered two key strategies that enable Saharan silver ants to stay cool. The findings could lead to biologically inspired coatings for passive radiative cooling of objects such...

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Sep 11, 2019 | Industry News

AkzoNobel Names Tranquil Dawn as Its 2020 Color of the Year

AkzoNobel names Tranquil Dawn as its Color of the Year for 2020. The design teams translate the information to market-specific colors for automotive, architecture, consumer electronics and wood...

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Sep 9, 2019 | Product News

allnex Unveils Acrylate Binder for UV-curable Coating Systems

allnex has announced the launch of its new EBECRYL® 1205 developed for automotive plastics, consumer electronics, physical dry coatings, automotive refinish and plastic film forming...

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Sep 6, 2019 | Industry News

BASF’s Refinish Paint Delivers Dazzling Look to Acura CDX SUV

Michael Young, a world-renowned industrial designer, has revitalized the Acura CDX compact SUV with a dazzling identity using BASF’s premium refinish paint brand R-M®. The Acura’s new appeal comes...

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Sep 5, 2019 | Industry News

Innovative Coating Process Protects Brake Discs Against Wear and Corrosion

Brake discs are subject to repeated mechanical loads and as a result of this continual abrasion. A new coating process developed by the Fraunhofer Institute for Laser Technology ILT and RWTH Aachen...

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