Products and technologies

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Hamburg Terminals Adopt Steelpaint’s Stelcatec System for Ship-To-Shore Crane Repairs

The Stelcatec system is a low-VOC isocyanate-free polyurethane coating specifically designed to repair damaged original coatings on ZPMC cranes.

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GARDCO Launches New byko-visc CP Cone & Plate Viscometers

Designed and manufactured by BYK-Gardner USA, this advanced line of viscometers leverages Direct Drive Technology to deliver accurate, repeatable, and reliable results.

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SIOResin Launched SIO-7213 Waterborne High-Temperature Resistant Silicone Resin for Zinc-Rich Anti-Corrosion Coatings

SIOResin’s sio-7213 offers good high-temperature resistance from 200°C to 800°C and over 2000 hours of neutral salt spray protection for industrial applications.

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AkzoNobel Finds High Lamellar Glass Flake Coatings Extend Offshore Asset Lifetimes

AkzoNobel demonstrated that coatings with high lamellar glass flake content can provide superior long-term protection for offshore structures, reducing maintenance and extending asset lifespans.

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GPAINNOVA Launched DLyte TurboFlow Surface Finishing System

This innovative solution from GPAINNOVA can improve manufacturing processes by reducing manual work, errors, decreasing costs and shortening lead times, as well significantly enhance the quality and lifespan of parts.

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Lubrizol Introduces Sancure™ 20898 Polyurethane Dispersion for Packaging Coatings

Lubrizol’s Sancure™ 20898 is specifically designed for packaging coatings, offering a new benchmark in performance and versatility.

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Elementis Expanded its Portfolio with Biobased Polyurethane Thickeners RHEOLATE® Biobased NiSAT

These thickeners from Elementis are designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable solutions in the architectural paints and coatings industry.

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Mipelon UHMW-PE as a PFAS-Free Alternative to PTFE for Improved Abrasion Resistance

Mipelon UHMW-PE fine powder from Mitsui Chemicals provides an effective alternative to PTFE for improving abrasion resistance in paints and coatings.

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Clariant Unveiled the Exolit™ AP 422 A Fire Retardant

The newly-developed fire retardant of Clariant is SVHC-free and has no melamine content, providing superior fire resistance across multiple applications.

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AkzoNobel Launched the New Interpon A5000 Powder Coatings Range for Commercial Vehicles

The new Interpon A5000 powder coatings provide an excellent corrosion protection and a durable finish for commercial vehicles.

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X-Rite, Pantone and Sun Chemical Add Colour Libraries for Aluminium Packaging

The new colour libraries in the PantoneLIVE™ digital ecosystem facilitate the accurate communication of standards in the production of monobloc aluminium cans.

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Fast & Fluid Management Launched its New Paint Dispenser TI ELEMENT 2

The TI ELEMENT 2 provides quick setup and cost efficiency while minimising waste and enhancing accuracy through advanced technology.

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Birla Carbon Inaugurates the First Asian Post-Treatment Plant for Carbon Blacks

The new state-of-the-art plant of Birla Carbon will offer specialty carbon products for the local coatings and inks markets.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Group Introduced the Upgraded Biomass-based Polycarbonatediol BENEBiOL

The new BENEBiOL™ contributes to the sustainable formulations of paints and coatings while maintaining high-quality functions.

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BASF Published the New 2024-2025 Automotive Color Trends

BASF has presented Routing, its new collection of automotive colour trends for 2024 and 2025.

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