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Clariant Pioneers Sustainability with a Fully PFAS-Free Additive Portfolio

This move underscores Clariant’s dedication to innovation, environmental stewardship, as well as its customers' evolving needs in response to stricter global regulations on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS).

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AkzoNobel Successfully Installed Hydrogen-Powered Spray Booth at New Belgian Automotive Training Center

This innovative facility is part of a multi-million-euro initiative to expand and modernise AkzoNobel’s global network of over 40 Automotive Training Centers.

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Vulcan and BASF Form a Partnership to Explore the Regional Geothermal Potential

With a potential output of 300 megawatts of thermal energy, the site of BASF could employ around 4 million metric tons every year.

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GPAINNOVA Launched DLyte TurboFlow Surface Finishing System

This innovative solution from GPAINNOVA can improve manufacturing processes by reducing manual work, errors, decreasing costs and shortening lead times, as well significantly enhance the quality and lifespan of parts.

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Metalcoat Acquires the Building with Its Production Lines in Ascoli Piceno

The operation strengthens the strategic role of the Metalcoat, projecting the company towards a sustainable growth based on innovation and territorial roots.

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Gardco Released Essential How-To Videos for Optimising Paint and Coatings Test Equipment

Gardco released a new series of How-To videos to guide users on the proper operation and best practices for using the testing instruments.

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Paint & Coatings 2024 Successfully Concluded with Over Two-Thousand Industry Professionals

The next edition of Paint & Coatings returns from 19th to 20th November 2025 to drive progress and connections within the paint and coatings community.

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Están disponibles ipcm® Ibérica n. 36 e ipcm® LatinoAmérica n. 48

Las revistas para la industria de los tratamientos superficiales y acabados orgánicos e inorgánicos dirigidas al mercado español y portugués.

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CEPE Urges Member States to Reject Anti-Dumping Duties on TiO2

The proposed tariffs on imports from China could harm the European coatings industry's ability to compete effectively, both within Europe and globally.

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Axalta Celebrates 10th Anniversary as a Public Company

This event symbolises a decade of innovation and growth for Axalta, highlighted by transformative advancements in color technologies, application efficiency and sustainable solutions.

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ACI’s Biobased Coatings Europe 2025

The Biobased Coatings Europe conference is set to return from 4th to 5th June 2025 in Madrid (Spain).

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The Issue n. 90 of ipcm® International Paint&Coating Magazine Is Out Now

Read the latest issue of the magazine dedicated to surface treatments and organic and inorganic finishes – Special edition dedicated to agricultural, construction and earth-moving equipment!

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Hartmut Herdin From fairXperts Sadly Passed Away Aged 70

Hartmut Herdin, managing director of fairXperts and branch manager of FiT e.V., died unexpectedly on 13th November 2024 at the age of 70.

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BeDimensional Opened a New Plant in Genoa for Graphene and 2D Crystals Used in Advanced Coatings

BeDimensional’s products have transformative applications in the coatings industry, addressing critical challenges in durability, sustainability and performance.

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Lubrizol Introduces Sancure™ 20898 Polyurethane Dispersion for Packaging Coatings

Lubrizol’s Sancure™ 20898 is specifically designed for packaging coatings, offering a new benchmark in performance and versatility.

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