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Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean Can Now Rely on Hempel's Hempafire Pro Cellulosic Fire Protection Coatings

Coatings manufacturer Hempel has launched in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean its range of passive fire protection coatings, Hempafire Pro, which provides fire protection to steel structures for up to 120 minutes.

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Oil and Gas Automation and Digitalization 2021 to Return in September

The online conference Oil and Gas Automation and Digitalization 2021 will allow industry players to gain insights and knowledge to improve the digitalisation process and increase profitability.

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The Artificial Lift Summit Returns in October as a 100% Virtual Event

The Artificial Lift Summit will take place online from 21 to 22 October 2021 to discuss innovative solutions and the latest technologies that support artificial lift. 

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Norner Received Lloyd’s Accreditation for Marine Coating Testing

Norner has been certified as an independent testing institute accredited for the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and Performance Standards for Protective Coatings (PSPC) test standards.

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New Dates for paintistanbul & Turkcoat 2022

The 8th edition of the paintistanbul & Turkcoat will be held from 17 to 19 March 2022 at the Istanbul Expo Center.

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ECHA’s Candidate List Updated with Eight Hazardous Chemicals

The Candidate List of substances of very high concern now contains 219 chemicals that may harm people or the environment.

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Dürr Supplies 16 Coating Robots to Turkish Aerospace

As part of a project for automated painting in the aviation industry, 16 robots from Dürr have been installed at Turkish Aerospace’s factory.

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New Graphene-Based Coating Protects Paintings Against Environmental Degradation

A team of researchers developed a new coating able to create a graphene film that protects artworks against degradation.

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BASF Has Concluded the Divestment of its Global Pigments Business

At the end of June, global chemical company BASF has closed the divestment of its global pigments business.

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Teknos Strengthens its Commitment to Sustainability

Teknos has signed a finance agreement which for the first time provides a margin linked to its sustainability goals.

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Microban International and Coatings Tech Team Up to Develop Coating with Built-In Antibacterial Protection

Coatings Tech and Microban International have partnered to develop COTECH Bio Safe, a surface coating with built-in antibacterial protection.

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HangOn Launches Flexi-frame

HangOn has launched Flexi-frame, a new space saving, divisible frame developed to increase line efficiency during coating operations.

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Stardust Signs an Agreement with Hatwee for the Distribution of its Coatings in the Benelux Area

Stardust Powder Coatings has partnered with coatings supplier HaTwee to distribute its range of powder coatings in the Benelux countries.

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June in review

"A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step".

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AkzoNobel to Acquire Grupo Orbis

AkzoNobel is expanding its position in South and Central America by acquiring Colombia-based paints and coatings company Grupo Orbis.

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