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Fraunhofer IFAM Develops Implant Coating that Protects Patients from Future Infections

A team of researchers has developed a hybrid implant coating made from antibacterial silver and an antibiotic, which offers to the patients protection from future infections.

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Scientists Develop Antimicrobial and Anti-Reflective Coating by Studying Insects' Eyes

Scientists from Russia and Switzerland have developed a biodegradable nanocoating with antimicrobial and anti-reflective properties by studying the nanostructures covering the corneas of the eyes of small fruit flies.

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CIN Launches New Coating for Concrete Floors and Surfaces C-FLOOR PU280 WB

Portuguese coating manufacturer CIN, announced the launch of C-FLOOR PU280 WB, a new coating to cover large concrete surfaces such as warehouses, car parks and pedestrian traffic areas.

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BYK-Gardner Digitizes Surface Texture Evaluation

The new spectro2profiler represents a major step forward for the industry because currently, the only way to check the quality of structured surface is a visual inspection. The new tool measures colour, gloss and analyses the 3D topography of the surface texture.

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WAGNER Launches WAGNER Service App

WAGNER Group announced the launch of WAGNER Service App, developed to provide on demand fast and reliable support to its customers.

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32.BI-MU Closes With a Positive Balance Despite the Ongoing Health Emergency

The 32^nd^ edition of BI-MU, the biennial dedicated to the sector of machine tools, robot, automation and additive manufacturing, ended on October 17 with good results, showing the world the strength of Italy and the willingness to react.

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Reinhardt Developed The Multivariable Coating System

Reinhardt has developed a multivariable coating system to improve the material flow with intelligence part guidance.

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Stardust Powder Coatings Develops First Antiviral Powder Coating Against Human Coronavirus

Stardust Powder Coatings, a manufacturer of powder coatings based in L'Aquila (Italy), has tested for the first time and with positive results an antiviral coating that can inhibit the human Coronavirus NL63.

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Jotun Launches SeaQuantum III, A New Range of Antifouling Coatings

Jotun has announced the launch of the SeaQuantum III series, a new range of antifouling coatings that feature microZone technology for tailor-made fouling protection.

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Cortec Launches Anticorrosion Packaging Solution CorrTube

Cortec announced the launch of CorrTube, the latest addition to the company's anticorrosion packaging solutions, which provides multimetal corrosion protection.

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Out Now Issue n. 35 of ipcm_Protective Coatings

Read the latest edition of the magazine dedicated to corrosion prevention and control technologies in the heavy industry.

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Peerless' Tests Against NL63 Human Coronavirus Show Positive Results

Peerless Plastics and Coatings, a manufacturer of hard coatings for plastics based in Thetford (UK), has tested its MicroGuard Anti-Fog coating range against NL63 Human Coronavirus, proving 99% effective.

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AkzoNobel To Acquire Industrias Titan's Decorative Paints Business

AkzoNobel announced the acquisition of the decorative paints business of Spanish paint and coatings manufacturer Industrias Titan S.A.U.

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Autonomous Driving Now Has Silver Metallic Pigments

Until now, conventional silver metallic paints have represented a challenge in the autonomous driving field where it is essential that paints have a high degree of transparency. However, ECKART has now launched on the market pigments for silver metallic color shades specifically for use in this sector.

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BioPad: The Biobased Fabric for Corrosion Protection of Multi-metals

BioPad by Cortec, powered by NANO VpCI, ensures corrosion and surface protection of both ferrous and non-ferrous metals and several other alloys.

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