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06MAG

Adapta Launches Façade CR-0000 for a Rejuvenated Look of Façades

Powder coatings are widely used for the coating of aluminium and contribute to give it its appearance and to protect it from corrosion. Similarly to other building materials, like glass, plastics, ceramic or stainless steel, aluminium requires cleaning operations and a regular maintenance during its service life. To this end, Adapta launches Façade CR-0000.

04MAG

AkzoNobel and BYK-Gardner Launch spectro2profiler to Measure and Control Textured Powder Coating Surfaces

Thanks to a joint collaboration, AkzoNobel and BYK-Gardner launched spectro2profiler, a new instrument to check the quality of a textured powder coating surface, measuring colour and gloss, and analysing the 3D topography of the surface texture.

23APR

EcoPaintJet Has Been Awarded the German Innovation Award

Dürr Systems AG won the German Innovation Award in the "Large Enterprise" category for its EcoPaintJet robotic painting system. This revolutionary innovation for the razor-sharp painting of cars and other products has several benefits such as 100% of the paint is applied on the surface without waste, easier and faster two-tone paint application process, more energy-efficient and resource-friendly way than before.

22APR

DSM Introduces a New Primer Resin for Long-Term Adhesion without the Need for Sanding

Royal DSM announced the launch of a new, universal primer resin, NeoCryl(r) HP-1000, that enables long-term adhesion and functional performance for trim and lacquer paints and eliminates the requirement for sanding.

21APR

Evonik Introduces New Defoamer and Dispersants for Architectural Paints

To support paint formulators, Evonik introduced a new defoamer and three new dispersing additives as part of its portfolio for interior and exterior paints.

17APR

The Paint Shop Can Now Rely on Dürr's Artificial Intelligence

Dürr presents Advanced Analytics, the first market-ready AI application for paint shops. Part of the latest module in the DXQanalyze product series, this solution merges the latest IT technology and Dürr's experience in the mechanical engineering sector, identifies the sources of defects, defines the optimal maintenance programs, tracks previously unknown correlations and uses this knowledge to adapt the algorithm to the system using the self-learning principle.

02APR

DSM Expands its Skins Range with Sandy-Feel Resin

Skins(r) Sandy is the newest addition to Royal DSM Skins(r) range of haptic coating resins. The new resin will enable print and packaging manufacturers to add sand-like textures to a wide range of materials, including food packaging.

31MAR

SensoTech Presents LiquiSonic Lab 3-in-1 Sensor for High Precision Process Monitoring

SensoTech GmbH has designed LiquiSonic^® a high precision all-round analyzer for laboratories and technical centres.

27MAR

AkzoNobel Launches Water-Based Paint Hammerite Ultima for Higher Protection of Metals

AkzoNobel has launched Hammerite Ultima, a new water-based paint designed to provide superior protection to all types of metals for a wide range of applications.

26MAR

Cortec Launches Boiler Egg, a New VpCI Additive for Water Treatment to Prevent Boiler Corrosion

Cortec^® Corporation has unveiled its new Boiler Egg(tm), a VpCI additive for corrosion protection of industrial water systems, which can reduce the risk of extra downtime, clogging, leakage, and shortened service life that comes from corrosion.

25MAR

Dow Introduces Two New Products to Enhance the Performance of Waterborne Coatings

Dow has launched two new products - a silicone resin emulsion and a defoamer additive - that provide simpler formulation and higher temperature resistance for waterbased industrial coatings.

19MAR

Kolzer Offers Machines for the Deposition of Silver Nanoparticles on Masks and Other Medical Devices

To face the health emergency of Coronavirus, Kolzer has made available expertise and machines for silver nanoparticles application on any substrate, including masks and other medical devices. Silver nanoparticles are in fact able to inhibit virus infection and prevent viral migration.