Aug 27, 2020 | Industry News
BASF Idemitsu, a joint venture between BASF and Idemitsu Kosan Co., will be closing its 1,4-Butanediol (“BDO”) plant at Chiba, Japan in December 2020. The joint venture agreement between BASF and...
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Researchers have found a new way to improve paints and coatings, by adding Janus particles (“two-faced” nanoparticles). With one face that attracts water and another that repels it, the particles...
Advanced Polymer Coatings, Inc., (APC) has newly appointed the company, Smart Marine, to serve as its MarineLINE® sales and marketing representative in Azerbaijan. As APC continues to grow its...
Aug 26, 2020 | Product News
Epple Druckfarben launches innovative product line Microbe Protect 2400 which includes nanosilver active ingredient complex. The anti-microbial and antiviral effectiveness of the active ingredient...
Aug 25, 2020 | Industry News
Behr Paint Company reveals the BEHR® Color Trends 2021 Palette: a spectrum of 21 versatile shades spanning from essential neutrals to lavish bolds, together enabling people to create energizing, yet...
The researchers from The University of Akron propose structural color printing using simply binary mixtures of particles to produce a broad gamut of saturated structural colors. The scientists have...
The South Africa printing inks market was valued at USD 104.4 Mn in 2018 and is projected to reach USD 184.27 Mn by 2027 at a significant CAGR of 6.3 percent. Based on revenue, the packaging sector...
Aug 24, 2020 | Industry News
A team of researchers have created a new family of inks to enable the fabrication of new electronics such as sensors, light detectors, batteries and solar cells. Their solution: alcohol...
Aug 21, 2020 | Product News
allnex launches CRYLCOAT® 2478-1, the newest addition to the powders line. CRYLCOAT® 2478-1 is a reactive carboxyl functional polyester resin for use with 7% TGIC in the production of architectural...
Aug 20, 2020 | Industry News
Michelman announces that three of its PFAS-free coatings, Michem® Coat 2000, Michem® Coat 525, and Hydraban® 8000, have complied with the specifications established by the American Society for...