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1. SPHERILEX – A Novel Synthetic Silica Engineered For Improved Durability And Burnish Resistance 3/12/2020

   In paints and coatings, precipitated silica is widely known as a superior matting agent

2. Solayer Brings Optical Coating Innovation To Precision Optics Market 3/10/2020

   Marking a new phase of its strategy to serve customers in the precision optics industry, SOLAYER reported today that it is now mass-producing standardized models of its high-precision coating tools

3. Axalta To Showcase Latest Technology At CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020 In Las Vegas 3/9/2020

   Axalta (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, will exhibit its innovative industrial liquid and powder coatings and services at North America's largest construction trade show, CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2020, at the Las Vegas Convention Center, March 10 – 14 at Booth #B91319

4. An Environmentally Friendly Alternative To Toxic Ship Coatings 3/6/2020

   High-powered, ultra-fast lasers are increasingly used in various industrial applications, thanks to their ability to remove material of almost any kind

5. GrapheneCA Developing Graphene-Based Coating With Anti-Bacterial And Anti-Viral Properties 3/6/2020

   Nano Graphene Inc., doing business as GrapheneCA (“Company”), a commercial scale graphene producer and developer of graphene-based technology, today announced that it is developing a graphene-based coating with anti-bacterial and anti-viral properties

6. PPG Completes Acquisition Of Alpha Coating Technologies, Light Industrial Powder Coatings Manufacturer 3/3/2020

   PPG today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Alpha Coating Technologies, LLC (“Alpha”), a manufacturer of powder coatings for light industrial applications and heat sensitive substrates

7. Industrial Caulk And Seal Wins Two National Awards In Concrete Polishing 3/2/2020

   At the end of January 2020, Industrial Caulk and Seal received international recognition at the World of Concrete in Las Vegas, NV for two separate exemplary polished concrete projects

8. DIC To Exhibit Proprietary Polymers And Pigments At PAINT INDIA 2020— India’s Premier Coatings Exhibition 2/27/2020

   DIC will exhibit at PAINT INDIA 2020, March 12–14, 2020, in Mumbai. Two wholly owned DIC subsidiaries, Singapore-based DIC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd, and India-based DIC South Asia Pvt Ltd, will exhibit DIC polymer and pigment products at the DIC PAINT INDIA 2020 booth

9. Picosun Delivers Multiple Production ALD Systems To Asia For Solid State Lighting Device Manufacturing 2/26/2020

   Picosun Group, Finland-based, global provider of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating solutions, has been chosen by a major Asian customer to deliver significant ALD production capacity for manufacturing of solid state lighting devices

10. Thailand’s Popular Salamander Jewelry Introduces PVD Coating Services 2/25/2020

    For coating or plating metals and jewelry, there are alternatives to the conventional electroplating, such as the increasingly popular use of PVD coating