2019

20DIC

Sustaining Wind Farms with VpCI Technology

Wind and solar power are fast becoming the renewable energies of choice in countries across the globe. Offshore and onshore wind energy is emerging in and around the seas of the world. Now engineers are battling the question of how to make renewable infrastructure last.

19DIC

Out Now Issue n. 32 of ipcm Protective Coatings

Special on protective technologies for bridges, highways and infrastructures.

19DIC

SONGWON Continues to Strengthen its In-House Sustainability Efforts

SONGWON Industrial Co., Ltd. reported some of its successful in-house sustainability efforts relating to both energy conservation and efficiency, and emphasized its commitment to the environment across the organization.

18DIC

AkzoNobel to Strengthen Position in Sub-Saharan African Paints Market with Acquisition of Mauvilac

AkzoNobel has entered into an agreement to acquire 100% of the shares of Mauvilac Industries Limited, a leading paints and coatings company in Mauritius.

17DIC

Cabycal Provides a Manual Liquid Line to Marset

This new installation, in operation since February 2019, paints metal parts of high-design lamps.

16DIC

HMG Paints win Corporate Social Responsibility Award

Family Business, HMG Paints Ltd win the Corporate Social Responsibility Award at the 10th annual British Coatings Federation Awards evening. This is the second time HMG have taken home this award since the CSR Award's inaugural year in 2017.

13DIC

Honorary Title for A Man with Many Functions

The management team of the IMC University of Applied Sciences Krems and the Chair of the Academic Board awarded KR ING Hubert Culik, Chairman of the Austrian Chemicals Industry Association, Managing Director of Rembrandtin Lack, and Executive Director of Kansai Helios Coatings, with the honorary title FELLOW OF IMC FH KREMS in recognition of his merits regarding the set-up of the Applied Chemistry degree course.

12DIC

StocExpo Lines up a Future-filled Programme

With topics such as the future demand for hydrogen being discussed and the latest technologies being launched, StocExpo, the world's largest and longest running international bulk liquid storage event, returns to Rotterdam in March 2020 with an eye firmly on the future.

11DIC

Smog-Eating Graphene Composite Reduces Atmospheric Pollution

Graphene Flagship partners the University of Bologna, Politecnico di Milano, CNR, NEST, Italcementi HeidelbergCement Group, the Israel Institute of Technology, Eindhoven University of Technology, and the University of Cambridge have developed a graphene-titania photocatalyst that degrades up to 70% more atmospheric nitrogen oxides (NO_x) than standard titania nanoparticles in tests on real pollutants.

10DIC

Classic Blue is Pantone's Colour of the Year for 2020

Instilling calm, confidence, and connection, this enduring blue hue highlights our desire for a dependable and stable foundation on which to build as we cross the threshold into a new era.

09DIC

Encouraging Visiting Statistics Strengthen SFCHINA2019 As the Industry's Great Meeting Platform

SFCHINA2019, the 32nd edition of its series, concluded with a record-breaking net exhibit size on November 18-20 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), P.R. China.

06DIC

November in review

The emphasis on marketing and communication under the aegis of transparency, creativity and engagement.

06DIC

RIA Announces New Partnership with Infrarail 2020 to Provide Even More for The Rail Industry

The Railway Industry Association (RIA), the voice of the UK rail supply community, has announced a new partnership with exhibition organisers Mack Brooks for their upcoming rail trade show Infrarail, taking place for the first time at Olympia London from 12 to 14 May 2020.

05DIC

MCI-2020 Gel: A Deep-Reaching Solution for Corroding Rebar

Mitigating corrosion of embedded rebar is a perennial problem for reinforced concrete structures, requiring preventative maintenance and repair. Topical corrosion inhibiting treatments require a clean, properly prepared surface area to work as intended. Cortec's MCI^®-2020 Gel is designed to work when proper surface preparation cannot be achieved or is economically undesirable, by delivering Cortec's proven Migrating Corrosion Inhibitor Technology directly to the depth of reinforcement.

04DIC

Decovery SP-2022 XP Breaks New Ground in Self-matting Floor Coatings

Consumers around the world are being progressively drawn to low-gloss and matt finishes, believing these finishes can offer a chic, modern-feel aesthetic. To address this growing demand in the floor coatings market, DSM developed a truly ground-breaking new resin, Decovery(r) SP-2022 XP.