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  1. AkzoNobel Launches 'Sunscreen' Coating System To Redefine Urban Cooling 5/20/2025

    A new thermal insulation coating system which can cool down buildings and make them more energy efficient has been launched by AkzoNobel in China.

  2. Abrisa Technologies, An HEF Photonics Company, Acquires Agama Glass To Expand East Coast Presence & Add Etching Capabilities 5/9/2025

    Abrisa Technologies, a leading provider of custom glass optics and thin film coatings and a subsidiary of HEF Photonics, is pleased to announce the acquisition of Agama Glass Technologies, a market-leading manufacturer of etched anti-glare glass and technical glass processing.

  3. BASF Coatings Expands Business With Biomass-Balanced Products 5/8/2025

    BASF Coatings is consistently pursuing its strategic roadmap for sustainable development and is further expanding its business with biomass-balanced products.

  4. Evonik Launches Particle Dispersion Portfolio To Enhance Dot Sharpness And Resolution Of Inkjet Ink Receptive Coatings 5/8/2025

    Evonik Coating Additives has introduced a range of four new AERODISP dispersions based on SiO2 or Al2O3 particles, designed to improve waterborne inkjet ink receptive coatings.

  5. PPG To Invest $380M To Build New U.S. Manufacturing Facility In Shelby, N.C. For Aerospace Coatings And Sealants 5/8/2025

    PPG today announced that it will invest $380M to build a new aerospace coatings and sealants manufacturing facility in Shelby, N.C. Construction on the 62-acre site, which will initially include manufacturing and warehousing units, is set to commence in October 2025 and is expected to be completed in the first half of 2027.

  6. Dürr Expands EcoProWet Pretreatment System To Include Cathodic Electrocoating 5/6/2025

    Dürr is expanding its modular pretreatment system, EcoProWet EC, to include cathodic electrocoating.

  7. MacDermid Enthone Invests In The Future Of Surface Finishing With RM Plating 4/30/2025

    MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, an Element Solutions Inc ("ESI") company and a global leader in surface finishing technology, is reinforcing its long-term commitment to innovation and excellence through a strategic investment in RM Plating.

  8. Innovative Solutions For Battery Production 4/29/2025

    Dr. Hönle AG will present its wide range of modern UV curing devices at the Battery Show Europe in Stuttgart from June 3 to 5, 2025.

  9. Henkel Launches AI-Generated Virtual Adhesives, Mica Replacement Safety Coatings, Structural Adhesive Debonding And Cutting-Edge Electrode Coating 4/24/2025

    At ‘The Battery Show Europe’ (June 3-5, 2025, Messe Stuttgart, hall 10 – booth G10) Henkel will showcase its latest advances in adhesives, functional coatings, thermal management, and sealing solutions – key enablers of safer, more efficient, and more sustainable EV batteries.

  10. Bacteria Killing Material Creates Superbug Busting Paint 4/23/2025

    A bacteria killing coating created by scientists has been used in trials of a new paint that can be applied to a range of surfaces to effectively kill bacteria and viruses, including difficult to kill species such as MRSA, flu and COVID-19.