Barbara Pennati

Barbara Pennati

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All Employees Are Safe Following a Fire Near Jotun’s Headquarters

Around 3 pm on September 15, a fire broke out at an energy central in connection with Jotun’s binder factory close to the Group headquarters. Jotun made known that all employees were evacuated and no one was severely injured.

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Carboline Expands its Presence in Canada

Carboline is set to expand its Canadian presence in the coatings, linings, and fireproofing industries through a five-year strategic growth plan.

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H2O Appoints New Managing Director in China

Marcel Pfeifer will be the new managing director of H2O China, succeeding to Roland Lochner, who sadly passed away in the summer from a serious illness.

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Dörken’s DELTA-PROTEKT® KL 120 Obtains Approval for BMW Specifications

The DELTA-PROTEKT® KL 120 zinc flake system developed by Dörken has been officially included in the BMW group standard GS 90010.

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MCI-2020 Gel: Cortec’s Solution for Corrosion Protection of Metal Reinforcement

To ensure durability of concrete structures, Cortec has developed MCI-2020 Gel, an injectable corrosion inhibitor which provides corrosion protection directly at or near the depth of steel reinforcement in concrete.

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Axalta To Showcase Coatings for Electric Vehicle Batteries and Motors at the Novi Battery Show

Axalta will unveil a portfolio of coatings that enhance the performance, durability, safety and cost of electric vehicle (EV) batteries and motors at The Battery Show North America, September 14 -16 in Novi, MI.

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PPG Launches Sigma Sailadvance NX Antifouling Coating

PPG announced the expansion of its Sigma Sailadvance coating range with PPG SIGMA SAILADVANCE NX coating, a significant breakthrough in antifouling technology.

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Dürr Builds High Automation Paint Shop for Ford in Mexico

To accommodate a new vehicle that Ford will be producing Dürr has built a high-tech paint shop for the company’s Hermosillo plant in Mexico.

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Covestro to Showcase Developments in Digital Application of Automotive Coatings at Digital Expo 2021

From September 14 to September 16, Covestro will showcase the developments in digital printing technology, supporting partners and customers in the transition towards modern processes, at Digital Expo 2021.

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Cortec’s VpCI-330 Passes More Than 5,000 Hours of Protection in Humidity Chamber

A new laboratory test certified that Cortec’s latest rust preventative, VpCI-330, has passed more than 5,000 hours of protection in the humidity chamber.

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Vantablack To Be Used for the First Time in a Digital Colour Grading Facility

Vantablack coating technology’s creators, Surrey NanoSystem, announced that they will install the first Vantablack light absorbing ceiling at Uhørt AS’ digital colour grading facility in Oslo.

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SI Group to Sell Its Global Industrial Resins Business to ASK Chemicals

Performance additives company, SI Group, has reached an agreement with ASK Chemicals to sell the majority of its global Industrial Resins business.

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AkzoNobel Develops Innovative Film Technology for Radar Sensors

AkzoNobel has developed a radar-transparent bright film which allows to coat decorative metallic parts that hide radar sensor without blocking the transmission of signals.

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ECHA’s Candidate List Updated with Eight Hazardous Chemicals

The Candidate List of substances of very high concern now contains 219 chemicals that may harm people or the environment.

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New Graphene-Based Coating Protects Paintings Against Environmental Degradation

A team of researchers developed a new coating able to create a graphene film that protects artworks against degradation.

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