2019

New Coatings Product Launch

Applied Graphene Materials, the producer of specialty graphene materials, is pleased to announce that Alltimes Coatings Ltd (Stroud, UK) a leading specialist in the supply and application of protective coatings for buildings, is launching its ground-breaking Advantage Graphene liquid coating roofing system, with significantly enhanced anti-corrosion performance delivered by the incorporation of AGM's graphene.

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MicroCare Chemist Recognized For Pursuit of Excellence in Surface Finishing

Products Finishing has named MicroCare techincal project chemist Venesia Hurtubise in their annual 40 Under 40 leadership group, recognizing her as a rising star in the finishing industry.

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AGM Advances Applications for Water-Based Anti-Corrosion Coatings

The development addresses customer regulatory pressures for safer and more environmentally sustainable paints and coatings.

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Digital Assistant Shines with Paints and Coatings Expertise

Speak up and be heard—never before have these words pertained to lab work quite the way they do now: thanks to COATINO, the first digital laboratory assistant that Evonik is developing especially for the coatings industry.

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Proven Heat-Flex(tm) Hi-Temp 1200 Chosen for Corrosion Protection at Ras Tanura Refinery

Heat-Flex(tm) Hi-Temp 1200 from Sherwin-Williams was chosen for its time-saving advantages as the proven single coating protection against corrosion and high heat for the O&G bulk valves at Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura refinery.

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MilCorr Fire Retardant VpCI Shrink Film: Unbeatable Corrosion Protection for Harshest Environmental Conditions

With MilCorr® products, preservation costs may be decreased 40-60% according to well documented data for deep storage and preservation of military vehicles and equipment.

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Component Quality Masters the Balancing Act

Many industrial sectors are currently undergoing future-oriented change. There can be no question that characteristics such as burr-free parts, surface finish and cleanliness have a decisive influence on component quality. As the only international trade fair for deburring technologies and precision surface finishing, DeburringEXPO presents corresponding offerings in a concentrated and comprehensive fashion which is unparalleled by any other event.

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Sherwin-Williams Chosen for Fire Protection Safety at Stunning Tottenham Hotspur Stadium

Sherwin-Williams coatings were chosen for the fire protection of steelwork at Tottenham Hotspur's new showpiece stadium where up to 62,000 fans will be seated for the club's home games.

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Rostirolla Introduces New Accessories for its P25 System

Rostirolla presented an innovative project for the hanging of aluminium bars of various lengths and sizes on powder coating lines.

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Sealable Products that Grant a Long-Lasting Adhesion

The persisting evolution of the world of design, a wider expansion of uses and the request of pairing with different materials such as glass, metals and composite products with powder coated surfaces sometimes leads to the request of sealing with silicone or polyurethane agents.

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Plug & Play: WAGNER Delivers First Ready-To-Operate Mixing & Dosing System for Liquid Paint

WAGNER now offers the 2K Smart liquid paint mixing and dosing system as a ready-to-connect complete system 2K Smart C. The new system is delivered with configured paint supply – fully documented and with CE declaration.

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The Advantages of Robotics 4.0 for the Flame Hardening of Maserati Car Bumpers

Maserati has recently installed two new generation robots built by CMA Robotics for the flame hardening of plastic components. This has guaranteed greater compliance of painted surfaces to quality standards, significant operational savings in terms of process and consumption, and greater operator safety thanks to an innovative access system that was tailor-made for this factory.

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ALTANA acquires business from the Paul N. Gardner Company

The specialty chemicals group ALTANA has acquired the operating assets of the Paul N. Gardner Company Inc. of Pompano Beach FL, USA. Within the ALTANA Group, the business will be integrated into the Instruments Business Line of the BYK Division (BYK-Gardner), and will continue to operate as Paul N. Gardner.

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BASF Starts Up Plant for Functionalizing Foils at the Münster Site

In the presence of the Minister of Economics, Innovation, Digitalization and Energy of the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Professor Andreas Pinkwart, and Münster's Lord Mayor Markus Lewe, a plant for coating foils was started up on the BASF company premises in Münster.

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