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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...
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Jul 19, 2019 | Product News
Applied Graphene Materials has announced that Alltimes Coatings is launching its ground-breaking Advantage Graphene liquid coating roofing system, with significantly enhanced anti-corrosion...
Jul 15, 2019 | Industry News
Applied Graphene Materials has achieved significant technological progress (patent pending) on the deployment of graphene into water-based coatings to enhance their barrier properties. It will fully...
Jul 11, 2019 | Industry News
The W.M. Keck Foundation has awarded a USD 1 million grant to a team led by University of Texas at Austin chemists to develop an innovative new coating for silicon-based solar cells that could boost...
Jul 3, 2019 | Industry News
PPG has been awarded a five-year, $78 million contract by the U.S. Navy MSC to provide coatings, solvents and technical services to MSC’s fleet of approximately 125 ships. PPG’s global supply and...
Jun 28, 2019 | Product News
DSM has launched a new direct-to-metal (DTM), waterborne coating resin, NeoCryl® XK-117, that will enable a more sustainable future for the coatings industry. The new resin underlines DSM’s...
Jun 26, 2019 | Industry News
Adding a “self-healing” polymer coating to the top of a PSC can radically reduce how much lead it discharges into the environment. This gives a strong boost to prospects for commercializing the...
Jun 24, 2019 | Industry News
DOE grunts funding for two separate endeavors in solar photovoltaic research. The team has developed surface coatings that would essentially “convert” high-energy photons to low-energy photons...
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...