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31. An Optical Coating Like No Other 2/4/2021

    For more than a century, optical coatings have been used to better reflect certain wavelengths of light from lenses and other devices or, conversely, to better transmit certain wavelengths through them.

32. VanEsch USA Introduces SprayBrick Cooking Surface 2/3/2021

    VanEsch USA, a cookware manufacturer in Arlington Heights, IL introduced their new SprayBrick cooking surface. The thermal-sprayed coating was designed to bring the baking characteristics of a brick oven into a home kitchen

33. Electrically Conductive Gaskets With Nickel-Coated Aluminum Particle Fillers Now Supplied By Stockwell Elastomerics 1/20/2021

    Stockwell Elastomerics, Inc. announces the availability of EMI shielding gaskets and sheet materials produced with nickel-coated aluminum particles for long-term shielding effectiveness and galvanic protection of electrical housings installed in marine environments and similar harsh environments

34. StanChem Polymers Announces Acquisition Of Dux 1/6/2021

    StanChem Polymers announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Albi Protective Coatings, has completed the acquisition of Dux Paint and its sister companies, Hawthorne Coating and Hood Products (taken together, "Dux" or the "Company")

35. Sugars Influence Cell-To-Surface Adhesion 12/29/2020

    How can cells adhere to surfaces and move on them? This is a question which was investigated by an international team of researchers headed by Prof. Michael Hippler from the University of Münster and Prof. Kaiyao Huang from the Institute of Hydrobiology (Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China).

36. WESCORP Unveils Next Generation Of Mission-Grade Industrial Surface Coatings With New Digital Branding 12/22/2020

    WESCORP (White Engineering Surfaces Corporation), a World-Class Supplier of Thermal Spray Coatings, Precision Machining and Precision Finishing in critical industries such as Aerospace and Defense, Energy, Electronics, Automotive, and Healthcare, has unveiled the news today of its newly launched website at www.Wescorp.us.

37. ‘Soft’ Nanoparticles Give Plasmons New Potential 12/22/2020

    Bigger is not always better, but here’s something that starts small and gets better as it gets bigger.

38. NewEraSOS Is Taking Antimicrobial Technology To A New Level 12/18/2020

    Antimicrobial supplier NewEraSOS is introducing a new way to protect surfaces from microbial contamination and growth.

39. AkzoNobel Unlocks More Sustainable Future For Coatings After Biomass Breakthrough 12/17/2020

    The breakthrough innovation involves the development of a more sustainable way of making resins, which could pave the way for the introduction of futuristic functionality – such as intelligent paint that uses controlled release of active ingredients, or the ability to add new functionality during the lifetime of a coating.

40. Australian-Owned Xefco Develops World-First Antiviral Textile Technology To Fight COVID-19 In Collaboration With Swiss Antimicrobial Textile Leader HeiQ 12/17/2020

    Australian-owned materials science and technology start-up, Xefco, in collaboration with Swiss textile innovator, HeiQ, has developed XViroblock, the world’s first thin-film antimicrobial copper surface treatment for textiles that is proven to exhibit significant viricidal activity against SARS-CoV-2.