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BASF Coatings Steps Up Initiatives To Steer Sustainability Criteria For Global Collision Repair Industry
1/30/2024
BASF’s Coatings division is engaging in discussions with industry partners including industry associations, insurers, work providers, fleet and leasing operators as well as body shops to establish a global certification standard in the automotive refinish industry to manage the growing demand for sustainable accident repairs and the need to create one uniform standard based on tested criteria.
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Spray Coating For Grapes Shows Promise In Battle Between Wildfire Smoke And Wine
1/29/2024
Spray on coatings for grapes in the vineyard have promise in preventing off flavors in wines that result from contact with wildfire smoke, according to new Oregon State University research.
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KAIST Research Team Develops Anti-Icing Film That Only Requires Sunlight
1/16/2024
A KAIST research team has developed an anti-icing and de-icing film coating technology that can apply the photothermal effect of gold nanoparticles to industrial sites without the need for heating wires, periodic spray or oil coating of anti-freeze substances, and substrate design alterations.
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Unilin Technologies Launches PFAS-Free Coating Solution For Waterproof Flooring
1/8/2024
Unilin Technologies takes a significant stride towards durability by introducing the first PFAS-free formulation for waterproof coatings, aligning with forthcoming bans on harmful chemicals such as PFAS (fluorine) in products in the EU and US market, starting in 2025.
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MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions Announces Acquisition Of All-Star Chemical Company's Surface Finishing And Cleaning Chemical Solutions
1/4/2024
MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions, an Element Solutions Inc ("ESI") company and leading surface finishing technology provider, today announced the acquisition of All-Star Chemical Company's surface finishing and cleaning chemical solutions.
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Voyager Interests Acquires Aegion Coating Services
1/4/2024
Voyager Interests (“Voyager”), a private equity firm specializing in investments in the energy services and equipment sector, today announced its acquisition of Aegion Coating Services (“ACS” or the “Company”) from Aegion Corporation (“Aegion”).
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EDC Engineers To Share Coating And Laminating Expertise At 2024 ICEC Converting Show In Orlando
1/3/2024
Electronic Drives and Controls, Inc. (EDC), a leading control system integrator and field service company for industrial automation and drive technology, today announced their attendance at the upcoming ICEC Converting Show 2024 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL January 9-11, 2024.
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Wanhua Chemical Launched A New Coating Product WANNATE IT-170B
12/29/2023
Wanhua Chemical has launched a new coating product, WANNATE IT-170B, as a fast-drying isocyanate curing agent based on IPDI.
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Opening Ceremony Held For New Building At The Medical System Manufacturing Subsidiary Shimane Shimadzu Manufacturing DX Measures For Automating Powder Coating And Welding Processes
12/27/2023
An opening ceremony was held for a new building at Shimane Shimadzu Corporation, a manufacturing subsidiary of Shimadzu Corporation located in Shimane Prefecture (2698 Naoe, Hikawa-cho, Izumo-shi, Shimane).
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FOOT MASTER Announces Surface Treatment Changes For GF, PMH, And GDSP Series Casters
12/20/2023
G-DOK Industries, the world's leading caster engineering company, is excited to announce new surface treatment change as well as swivel-lock notches for its GF Series Heavy Duty Casters, PMH Series Medium Duty Casters, and GDSP Series Shock Absorbing Casters.