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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.

19MAR

DSM Introduces a New Portfolio of Sustainable, High-Performance Crosslinker Products

Royal DSM announced the launch of NeoAdd PAX, an innovative crosslinker portfolio which combines low-toxicity and high-performance.

16MAR

New Cor-Pak 8-MUL Pouch Takes 1-MUL Corrosion Protection to the Next Level

Cortec^® Corporation announced that its popular and convenient Cor-Pak^® 1-MUL Pouches are now available in 8-MUL format for eight times the corrosion protection volume previously offered.

13MAR

Solar Orbiter Reaches for The Sun Protected by SolarBlack Skin

The Airbus built Sun explorer spacecraft Solar Orbiter was successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida on 10th February 2020.

04MAR

Fighting the Forces of Oxidation: VpCI-126 FR Resists Flames and Corrosion

Cortec^® VpCI^®-126 FR combines the market's top-quality VCI film with the added benefit of flame resistance for dual protection of metals during storage or shipment.

26FEB

Talga's New Graphene Coating Starts Large Scale Trial in the Maritime Industry

Advanced battery anode materials and graphene additives provider Talga Resources Ltd announced the commencement of a new large-scale commercial trial of its Talcoat graphene additive for maritime coatings. At the core of the Talcoat product is Talga's new patent pending graphene functionalisation technology in the form of an on-site dispersible powder that can successfully add graphene's exceptional strength into paint and coatings.

13FEB

WAGNER Expands Its Portfolio in The Automatic Liquid Coating Sector with A New, Universally Applicable Airspray Gun

The new automatic airspray gun TOPFINISH GA 1030 for industrial liquid coating convinces with excellent atomizing properties and a high-quality spray pattern. The universal unit for automatic applications is particularly low-wear, which reduces spare part costs and halves maintenance costs. This enables process-safe coating in continuous operation.

12FEB

New USDA Certified Biobased and Biodegradable Temporary Rust Preventive for Outdoor Protection

U.S. federal agencies and their contractors have to meet special biobased requirements when purchasing products from 139 categories identified by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). One of these is corrosion preventatives, which must have 53% minimum biobased content to be a qualified product under the mandatory federal purchasing initiative of the USDA BioPreferred^® Program. Cortec^® Corporation, a leading corrosion inhibitor manufacturer committed to using sustainable materials where possible, meets this need in the form of EcoLine^® 3690, a USDA Certified Biobased Product that can be used to replace solvent- and mineral-oil based (RPs).