BYK Appointed Michael Schmidt as its New Global Chief Technology Officer

Michael Schmidt brings with him an impressive international career in Asia and extensive experience in research and development, in production and engineering, and in various commercial functions.

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AkzoNobel's Key Role in Advancing China’s Water Supply Infrastructure

AkzoNobel is playing a pivotal role in supporting China’s commitment to developing a greener, safer, and more sustainable water supply system.

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Teknos Becomes the Voice of Circularity for Paints and Coatings in the Nordic Circular Design Programme

Teknos joins the Nordic Circular Design Programme as the sole representative of the paints and coatings industry, leading initiatives to promote circular economy principles and drive education across the sector.

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2025 Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings Calendar: A Celebration of Creative Craftsmanship in Aviation

The calendar showcases a diverse selection of aircraft, including kit planes, military aircraft and elaborate business jets, all featuring the unmatched quality and versatility of Sherwin-Williams Aerospace Coatings.

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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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Rice Scientists Developed Innovative Coating for Enhanced Thermal Imaging Through Hot Windows

This coating has broad potential applications in fields such as security, surveillance, industrial diagnostics and research.

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BASF Opened New Catalyst Development Center to Drive Innovation in Paints and Coatings Industry

BASF’s state-of-the-art facility will play a crucial role in advancing catalyst technologies and solids processing innovations, with a strong focus on applications for the paints and coatings industry.

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SURTECH and CONVERTECH 2025 to Showcase Advanced Surface Treatment Technologies

SURTECH and CONVERTECH 2025 trade fairs will be held from 29th to 31st January 2025 at Tokyo Big Sight (Japan) to showcase the latest, sustainable innovations for the surface treatment sector.

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EPA Issues Draft TSCA Risk Evaluation for 1,3-Butadiene in Paints and Coatings Manufacturing

Consumer and commercial uses of paints and coatings, including aerosol sprays, pose minimal 1,3-butadiene exposure risks due to its low concentrations and limited degradation in final products.

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Sparc Significant Advances in Graphene-Enhanced Water-Based Coatings

Graphene-enhanced water-based coatings show improved corrosion resistance, aligning with Sparc's strategy to expand its eco-friendly additive portfolio and support ecosparc® trials.

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Parts2Clean 2025 to Highlight the Growing Importance of Parts Cleaning in Industry

Parts2Clean 2025 will present an expanded range of solutions for deburring, degreasing and traditional component cleaning for high-purity applications from 7th to 9th October.

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Cortec Successfully Protects Traffic-Light Signals Against Corrosion

Cortec’s protective coatings can safeguard poles, bases, and control cabinets, significantly extending the lifespan of traffic signals, reducing maintenance costs, and improving the reliability and longevity of traffic control systems.

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Birla Carbon to Implement Price Increases for Specialty Black Products

This adjustment is necessary to support continuous investments in the reliability, safety, and innovation of Birla Carbon’s manufacturing facilities, with a particular emphasis on the paints and coatings industry.

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Byk Showcases Sustainable Solutions at the European Coatings Show 2025

At the next edition of the European Coatings Show trade fair, BYK will unveil new PFAS-free defoamers and other products that ensure excellent performances.

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Elementis Achieved EcoVadis Gold Rating for Fourth Consecutive Year

This recognition highlights the company's dedication to reducing environmental impact, safeguarding human and labour rights, prioritizing safety, and upholding a responsible and ethical supply chain.

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