2018

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21FEB

BYK-Gardner Seminars – Basics of Color, Gloss and Physical Properties

BYK-Gardner, worldwide partner of the automotive, paint and plastic industries for quality control of colour, appearance and physical properties, is introducing the new combination of seminars in Europe.

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20FEB

BASF Launches Resource-Saving Refinish Product Line

First-class product quality and environmentally compatible manufacturing process in perfect balance; use of renewable resources in the production Verbund; BASF's biomass balance approach is TÜV SÜD-certified

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20FEB

Chemetall Receives Airbus SQIP Award For The Fourth Consecutive Time.

The Surface Treatment global business unit of BASF's Coatings division, operating under the Chemetall brand, has been awarded the highest supplier award in the Airbus Supply Chain & Quality Improvement Program called SQIP.

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20FEB

Dürr Builds Resource-Efficient Paint Shop For Škoda

ŠKODA will use the benefits of the new Dürr oven in the future in the Mladá Boleslav main plant in the Czech Republic. Dürr is supplying all the system and application technology, including the building, for the new paint shop. Production is set to start in June 2019.

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15FEB

AkzoNobel Inaugurates Powder Coatings Plant in Mumbai, India

AkzoNobel has reinforced its commitment to customers in India following the inauguration of a new €9 million facility for the production of powder coatings. Located in Thane, Mumbai, the plant is the company's sixth production site in India.

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15FEB

Evonik Opens New Polyamide 12 Powder Plant in Marl

Facility to meet large demand in attractive markets for 3-D printing and metal coatings; investment boosts "Smart Materials" growth engine and solidifies leading market position for specialty polyamide 12 powders. Evonik has invested an amount in the mid double-digit million Euro range.

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13FEB

Measuring Instrument Producer Anton Paar Upgrades Product Portfolio by Acquisition of Quantachrome

Anton Paar, the world leader in high-tech measuring instruments in density, concentration, or dissolved CO2, has acquired Quantachrome Instruments. The US-based company adds know-how in the analysis of particle surfaces, porosity, and density of solids to the portfolio of more than 150 analytical solutions manufactured by Anton Paar.

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12FEB

Hempel Rolls Out Versatile and Fast-drying Cargo Tank Coating for the Offshore Oil & Gas Industry

Hempel launches its high performance, chemical resistant, two component epoxy coating – Hempadur 15600 – to the offshore industry.

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12FEB

AkzoNobel Develops Pioneering Marine Fouling Prevention Solution Based on UV-LED Technology

AkzoNobel is to develop a revolutionary fouling prevention technology which uses ultraviolet light-emitting diodes (UV-LED). The pioneering solution - which uses underlying technology developed by Royal Philips - will be applied to underwater surfaces to eliminate fouling growth.

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12FEB

Gently Remove Soil and Stains with Naturally-Derived EcoAir BioClean Spray

Cortec® Corporation has developed a gentle but effective cleaner for removing soil and stains from hard surfaces. EcoAir® BioClean Spray has the advantage of being gentle and non-irritating, made from renewable materials and available in recyclable EcoAir® spray cans.

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08FEB

BASF Breaks Down the 2017 Automotive Colours Market

White remains in top position globally; The SUV market is booming and features a diverse range of colours; Blues and greys have the most variation among the segments

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07FEB

Asif Khan Reveals Super-Dark Vantablack Pavilion for Winter Olympics 2018

Asif Khan has unveiled a pavilion at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games in South Korea, described as the "darkest building on earth".

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07FEB

Experiencing Time Through Colours

In the coating industry, we often think of colour as the finishing touch applied on surfaces. As accurate as this is, there are other ways one could approach colours, experimenting with their potential uses and finding new inspirations.

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07FEB

Walther Trowal Cuts Processing Times for Finishing of Blisks from Several Days to a Few Hours

A new mass finishing system completely eliminates manual operations.

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02FEB

Team AkzoNobel join employees to add splash of color to community in China

Sailors from team AkzoNobel joined company employees and residents from a neighborhood in downtown Guangzhou, China, today to unveil a special mural created by the winner of a student design competition.

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