Products and technologies

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Evonik Will Increase the Production Capacities of Hydroxyl-Terminated Polybutadienes for Coatings

The increased production of resins and raw materials will allow Evonik to strengthen its position in the paints and coatings chemicals market.

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I-Tech Signed a License Agreement to Provide Antifouling Agents to Paints Korea

The Selektope® antifouling agent developed by I-Tech AB increases the resistance to barnacle growth in marine paint systems, reducing fuel and maintenance costs.

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HEMCO Presented the CCS Controlled Containment System

The CCS - Controlled Containment System developed by HEMCO is designed to safely contain and control airborne particulate to and from sampling procedures.

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Metsä Spring and FineCell to Produce Dry Cellulose Powder and Hydrogel for Coatings

Metsä Spring and FineCell will develop a technology able to replace the fossil-based chemicals used in the production of coatings.

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Nordson Electronics Solutions Presented the New ASYMTEK Select Coat® SL-1040 Conformal Coating System

The new SL-1040 system developed by Nordson increases the coating performances with enhanced selectivity and flexibility.

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AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Partners with coatingAI to Develop an AI-Based Software

The new software developed by AkzoNobel and CoatingAI will help customers to improve the application process and reduce their carbon footprint.

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CLARITY™ Digitally Boosts Technical Support for More Than 80 Catalysts Plants

The CLARITY™ digital platform developed by Clariant has been adopted by more 380 active catalysts users to optimise efficiency, sustainability and safety.

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Advancion Launched a New Etheramine for Waterborne Coatings

The newly developed molecule of Advancion is suitable for water-based coatings for the automotive and industrial sectors.

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Eckart Introduced the New Metallic Pigment LUXAN CFX B604 Midnight Silver

Eckart has expanded its range of effect pigments for autonomous driving with the LUXAN CFX B604 Midnight Silver metallic pigment.

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Cortec® Corporation Presented the VCI Bags to Protect Automotive Metal Parts from Corrosion

The vapour corrosion inhibitor bags developed by Cortec ensure the protection of automotive metal components during storage and shipping.

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Solvay Will Showcase its Latest Solutions for Coatings at ABRAFATI 2023

Solvay will attend the next edition oh ABRAFATI to showcase its latest solutions for the paints and coatings market.

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Elementis Launched NALZIN FA 180 to Prevent Flash Rust in Aqueous Paint Systems

The new non-water dispersible and insoluble zinc compound NALZIN FA 180 from Elementis provides lasting corrosion protection and a durable finish.

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AkzoNobel Launched Accelstyle 100 and Accelstyle 200 Coatings for Beverage Cans

The two new coatings for the exterior of conventional two-piece aluminium beverage cans are free from bisphenols, styrene and PFAS.

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Valeo Selected the EcoBell Rotary Atomizer of Dürr to Coat Plastic Interiors for Electric Vehicles

Dürr provided the EcoBell rotary atomizer to allow Valeo to cost-effectively paint plastic parts with minimal material consumption.

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AkzoNobel Launched an Architectural Powder Coating That Can Cure at 150° C

The new Interpon D1036 Low-E powder coating from AkzoNobel improves efficiencies and reduces energy consumption for architectural applications.

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