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12MAR

parts2clean 2019, Prime Industry Get-Together and Source of Parts Cleaning Solutions & More

In many sectors of industry, companies are facing new or more stringent challenges in industrial parts and surface cleaning. New manufacturing and fastening techniques call for new coating technologies and suitably adapted cleaning solutions.

11MAR

ACEMATT 3400 – New Matting Agent with High Transparency and Soft-Touch Properties

ACEMATT^® 3400 is the new matting agent in the ACEMATT^® product family from Evonik Resource Efficiency GmbH, specially developed for high-transparency clear coatings and soft-touch coatings with smooth surfaces.

08MAR

Smart Feeding and Extrusion Technology Ensures Maximum Productivity in Powder Coating Manufacturing

At this year's European Coatings Show (19-21 March 2019, Nuremburg, Germany), Coperion and Coperion K-Tron will present their reliable, high-quality extrusion technology for manufacturing powder coatings.

07MAR

Contactless and Precise Roughness Measurement in The Lab or Directly in The Production Process

Whether a surface must be very smooth or show a certain texture or degree of roughness, the new Surface Roughness Analyzer – SRA precisely pictures the topographic condition of a surface and provides information for optimizing the material or production process.

06MAR

UNStudio and Monopol Colors Develop 'The Coolest White' Paint

UNStudio and Monopol Colors have created an extremely reflective white paint that can reduce the amount of heat buildings absorb and cool cities in the face of climate change.

06MAR

AkzoNobel Sparks 2019 Season into Life for McLaren Formula 1 Team

Exciting new racing talent is being fused with AkzoNobel's latest colour technology by the McLaren Formula 1 team, who unveiled their new car livery for the 2019 season.

05MAR

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES Receives Order for a DECOLINE II from the Cosmetics Sector – Environmentally-Friendly Process for 3D-Component Finishing

SINGULUS TECHNOLOGIES AG has received an additional order for a production line of the DECOLINE II type for the finishing of three-dimensional components.

04MAR

New BASF Vinyl Monomer for UV Curing Products in the Printing and Coatings Industry

With vinyl methyl oxazolidinone (VMOX), BASF offers a new vinyl monomer in commercial quantities. VMOX is particularly suitable as a reactive diluent in UV curing inks and coatings, which can for example be used for digital UV printing.

04MAR

The World has Another Blackest Black: British Artist Stuart Semple Launches 'Black 3.0'

Black 3.0 is a super-flat, ultra-matte black that absorbs 98-99% of light and, contrary to Vantablack, anyone can purchase it – anyone but Anish Kapoor.

01MAR

Out Now Issue n. 13 of ipcm_Ibérica and Issue n. 25 of ipcm_LatinoAmérica

With this first issue of 2019, our Sustainability section also introduces Five on Five interviews – 5 questions at a time asked to the senior managers of 5 international players in the field of surface treatment chemicals, with 15 questions altogether published on three consecutive issues.

01MAR

Europolveri Introduces the New 1R Arizona Series

Europolveri recently introduced the new 1R Arizona Series and it is now available the new catalogue that shows all the colours of this new collection.

28FEB

Ferrari Unveils the Matte Red Livery of the New SF90

SF90 is the 65th racing car that will be running the Formula One World Championship. Its matte red livery aims at reducing the car's weight to heighten its performance.

28FEB

BYK-1786 to Showcase at ECS 2019

The proportion of aqueous formulations used in the coatings industry has been steadily increasing for over thirty years.

27FEB

Atlas Copco Launches a Clean, Clever and Compact Dry Screw Vacuum Pump

Atlas Copco's Industrial Vacuum division have launched the DHS 065-200 VSD+ dry screw vacuum pump offering lower lifecycle costs, higher productivity, less energy consumption and easy maintenance.