Materiales innovadores

BASF Launches New Biomass-Balanced Additives for Architectural Coatings

The new arrivals, Dispex® AA 4145 MB, Rheovis® PU 1333 MB, and Rheovis® HS 1169 MB, are engineered to help coatings manufacturers reduce the product carbon footprint (PCF) of their formulations without compromising on quality or performance.

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ECKART Launches VERSALAN: A Next-Generation Aluminum Pigment Preparation for Efficient and Safe Processing

Positioned as the successor to HYDROLAN® BG and PG grades, VERSALAN is suitable for water- or solventborne, UV-curable - combining performance, safety, and sustainability.

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iGM Resins Unveils Breakthrough Self-Curable Chemistry to Transform Industrial Coatings Sector

By integrating photoinitiating groups directly into the resin backbone, this new Type II photoactive technology introduces a self-curable acrylate resin that eliminates or drastically reduces the need for external photoinitiators in UV Hg and UV LED curing systems.

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hubergroup Chemicals Showcased Advanced Solutions for Coatings at Paintistanbul 2026

Located in Hall 6, Booth B11, hubergroup presented its sustainable, high-performance solutions for coating technologies.

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Mitsui Chemicals Unveils Spherical UHMW-PE Additives for Industrial Surface Treatment Sector

Developed to meet increasingly demanding requirements for wear resistance and sliding properties, the Mipelon and Lubmer product families offer a high-performance, low-density alternative to PTFE in coating applications where extreme heat resistance is not required.

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Borchers Launches Borchi® Gen 0311 to Simplify Polyurethane Coatings Production

Borchi® Gen 0311 can simplify dispersion without sacrificing color strength or stability - thus helping formulators improve efficiency while maintaining the performance standards demanded in industrial polyurethane applications.

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Graphene Nanotubes Cut CO₂ Emissions in Conductive Paints and Coatings by up to 26%

As industries move from sustainability targets to implementation, coatings that deliver both high performance and measurable emissions reduction will define the next generation of products. Graphene nanotubes are positioned to play a central role in this transition.

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Arkema Showcased Advanced Coatings for Next-Gen Facilities at Data Center World 2026

The latest coating technologies from Arkema will improve both performance and sustainability of modern data centers globally.

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Innovation in Aviation Safety: The COAT-IPS Project Introduces Revolutionary Heat Coating

This research project, co-funded by the Spanish Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities and ERDF funds, addresses a critical challenge within the aviation sector: ice formation and its severe operational consequences.

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Biobased Coatings Europe 2026: Industry Leaders to Convene in Düsseldorf to Drive Sustainable Innovation

As the industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its environmental impact, the two-day event aims to address the most critical technical and commercial challenges currently shaping the coatings market.

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Syensqo Materials Power NASA’s Historic Artemis II Mission

Syensqo has announced its vital contribution to the successful launch of NASA’s Artemis II mission, marking humanity’s first crewed flight toward the Moon in over half a century.

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SurTec to Showcase Advanced Surface Engineering Solutions at SurfaceTechnology GERMANY 2026

SurTec will showcase innovative coatings and electroplating technologies designed to improve performance, durability and design flexibility at SurfaceTechnology GERMANY 2026.

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Biodisolventes GALACTIC impulsan la sostenibilidad en las pinturas industriales

Soluciones basadas en ácido láctico que reducen emisiones de VOC sin comprometer el rendimiento de los recubrimientos industriales.

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Ceresana Publishes First Dedicated Study on Europe’s Bio-Based Solvents Market

Stricter regulations and rising ESG demands expected to push revenues beyond €2.2 billion by 2034.

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Builders Roadshow 2026 Italy: Innovation and Building Renovation

At the Builders Roadshow 2026, among the most significant innovations for the construction sector were industrial coatings and paint solutions specifically designed for metal and steel, aimed at enhancing durability, corrosion resistance, and the aesthetic quality of buildings. The event highlighted how these technologies can be integrated into comprehensive renovation projects, contributing to more sustainable, safe, and high-performing buildings, while optimising maintenance and the lifecycle of materials.

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