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Nippon Paint Marine Hull and Hold Coatings Specified by Polaris Shipping

South Korea bulk carrier operator Polaris Shipping has specified Nippon Paint Marine hull and hold coatings for a trio of its Very Large Ore Carriers (VLOC).

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Dürr Will Build a New Industry 4.0 Paint Shop for a Car Manufacturing Company

Chery Automobile will rely on 92 painting robots and the intelligent software from Dürr.

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AkzoNobel Launches a New Virtual Training Reality for Aerospace Painting

At the NBAA event, AkzoNobel showcases virtual technology for training aerospace paint operators.

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Axalta Launched the Single-Layer Anticorrosion Coating Abcite® 2060

The new solution for Flame Spray coating technology developed by Axalta ensures corrosion protection for applications in harsh environments.

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Leading Paint Manufacturers Establish New Coatings Association for the Middle East

Ten leading paint manufacturers in the Middle East have agreed to launch the Middle East Paints & Coatings Association (MEPCA).

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Arkema Joins Project for More Sustainable Polyester Powder Resins

Arkema has joined a Spanish consortium to advance the use of monomers regained from post-consumer PET as raw materials for more sustainable polyester powder resins.

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Dürr Has Won the 2022 Automotive News PACE Award

The EcoPaintJet Pro coating technology of Dürr has been recognised for its performances and sustainability.

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allnex Launched the New Polyester Resin CRYLCOAT® 2406-2 for Outdoor Applications

The new resin developed by allnex provides high gloss and matte powder coatings.

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myFAIR: The Web App to Have the Most Important Industry Events at Your Fingertips

The ipcm® team is pleased to present myFAIR, a new web app to stay up-to-date with all major events happening in the surface treatment industry.

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Gema Kicks Off Works for its New Headquarters

Gema held a ground-breaking ceremony for the new company’s headquarters in Gossau.

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BASF Coatings Opens a New Electrocoat Research Center

BASF has inaugurated a new innovative research center for e-coat at its headquarters in Münster-Hiltrup, Germany.

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Setting new standards for Architectural Coatings

In today's environmentally conscious marketplace, formulators are challenged to be sensitive to the potentially negative environmental impacts of their systems. As global trends and regulations move away from many traditional materials, formulators are looking to transition to more environmentally friendly systems. Formulators are also challenged with reducing or even eliminating VOCs from their architectural systems. Furthermore, the desire to extend the longevity and durability of coatings is strong as this also pays into the trend of sustainability.

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The Ask Joe Powder Powdcast – Episode 44

Joe Powder is back with a new episode of its powdcast: Episode 44 - Tales Of The Powder Coating Summit.

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Out Now Issue n. 77 of ipcm® International Paint&Coating Magazine

Read the latest issue of the magazine dedicated to surface treatments and organic and inorganic finishes. Special issue on aluminium.

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Perstorp Announced New Toxicity Targets to Safeguard Health and Environment

The two new 2030 sustainability targets for (eco) toxicity of Perstorp will support the transformation towards a circular society.

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