2021

October in Review

Recovery trend confirmed

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COATINO® Campus - The New Standard for Knowledge Transfer in the Coatings and Inks Industry

The new platform provides extensive interactive eLearning modules on effect groups such as defoamers and matting agents, webinars, expert lectures, lab videos, tutorials and much more.

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Evonik Launches a Heat Stable Hardener That Dries at Ambient Temperature

Evonik’s TEGO Cure 100 allows to save costs and energy by curing at room temperature.

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PPG Teamed Up with Toyota to Reimagine the Iconic Toyota Chinook Camper

Experts of PPG’s automotive OEM coatings and refinish businesses collaborated with Toyota Motorsports Garage to bring back to life the vintage colour scheme of the iconic Toyota Chinook camper for a reimagined version of vehicle.

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Datacolor and Samplize Team Up to Simplify Colour Selection

Datacolor’s ColorReader and Samplize paint samples will allow customers to simplify the entire pain selection process.

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ITA Airways: does the paint chosen for the livery weigh too much?

According to the estimates of Italian newspaper Domani, the metallic blue paint chosen for the new Italian flag carrier, ITA Airways, weighs more than a white livery, resulting in a greater waste of fuel.

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A Look Inside the Paint Shop of Tesla Gigafactory in Shanghai

Tesla Shanghai has released a rare video that shows its completely automated paint shop and reveals Tesla’s focus on paint, which has increased since talk about Giga Berlin’s advanced paint shop started.

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AkzoNobel Was Honoured With The Terra Carta Seal at COP26

AkzoNobel has received the Royal Seal of Approval for its sustainability efforts.

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Merck Establishes External Expert Advisory Panel for Sustainability

As part of the sustainability strategy of Merck, the company has established The Merck Sustainability Advisory Panel (MSAP), which is made of six independent international experts who will advise the company on sustainability issues.

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IEC+ Joined IM GROUP

IEC+ announced that it has joined IM GROUP with the aim of strengthening their presence in the market globally.

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OCSiAl Launched Graphene Nanotubes for Conductive Heating Paints

The new graphene nanotubes developed by OCSiAl allow to replace standard carbon additives and increase productivity and performance.

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11 Start-Ups Will Join AkzoNobel’s Paint the Future Bootcamp

AkzoNobel has invited the finalists of its “Paint the Future” global start-up challenge to a three-day bootcamp.

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Evonik Launches Two Defoamers with Bio-Renewable Content

Evonik has launched two new defoamer concentrates for printing inks and varnishes, which provide a bio-renewable content of 55% and 95%.

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PPG Joined the Bradford Science Festival for the Second Year in a Row

PPG joined the Bradford Science Festival as a major partner of the event's science, technology, engineering and mathematics education (STEM) programs.

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Wagner Upgraded the SprayPackE Control Unit

Wagner made its SprayPackE control unit more flexible and efficient.

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