Dec 17, 2020 | Industry News
Chemists from the University of Groningen, together with colleagues from AkzoNobel have developed a new process to convert biomass into a high-quality coating. The process works with only visible...
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BRB North America appoints Andicor Specialty Chemicals Corp. for sales distribution of silicone product portfolio for coatings and inks; personal care; home, car and industrial care; and adhesive...
Dec 16, 2020 | Industry News
Researchers at Drexel University’s College of Engineering have reported that fabric coated with a conductive, two-dimensional material called MXene, is highly effective at blocking electromagnetic...
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
Kemira and Danimer Scientific announce a partnership to develop biodegradable aqueous barrier coatings for more sustainable paper and board products. The companies aim to manufacture coatings for...
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...
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...
Dec 14, 2020 | Product News
Axalta has launched a new environmentally-responsible, cathodic tin-free electrocoat primer to its Industrial Coatings portfolio. AquaEC™ 3500 EP is based on next generation, tin-free electrocoat...
Dec 14, 2020 | Industry News
HMG Paints has announced a new partnership with Symphony Coatings. The partnership will see HMG’s industrial coatings and color matching facilities available from 3 additional Symphony Coating...
Dec 11, 2020 | Industry News
Univar Solutions announced an expanded distribution agreement with Solvay Group's Novecare Coatings and Industrial Process Solutions business units to distribute their coatings products in the...