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AkzoNobel converts to green energy for paint production in the Netherlands

All of AkzoNobel's paint and coatings production in the Netherlands is now powered by green energy, marking another milestone on the company's journey to becoming carbon neutral by 2050. An agreement has been signed with energy company Eneco which means the company's facilities in Sassenheim, Wapenveld, Groot Ammers and Ammerzoden are now entirely using electricity generated by wind power.

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New Syntha Pulvin Vision 2020 Colour Collection of Architectural Powder Coatings Introduced

In response to the ever-changing aesthetic desires seen in worldwide trends, Sherwin-Williams has introduced the Syntha Pulvin Vision 2020 Color Collection of powder architectural coatings for aluminum.

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Micro-Gloss 60° XS: Brilliant Gloss Control for Small Parts

BYK-Gardner, a global leader in the field of measuring colour and appearance and testing physical properties of plastic, coatings and cosmetics is introducing a new member of the well-proven micro-gloss family, which has an ultra-small port for measuring gloss at small surface areas.

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ipcm_Protective Coatings Media partner of EXPO Ferroviaria

EXPO Ferroviaria, the only rail event in Italy, is coming to Fiera Milano Rho from 3rd to 5th October. The leading players in the rail sector return to a brand-new setting, with ever more international exhibitors.

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Singing the praises of green buildings

By: Carola Duncan, Sustainability Lead Protective Coatings, AkzoNobel You have to be impressed by the developments taking place in the world of green building. You could say I'm a bit biased, given that I work in a sustainability marketing function. But the dynamics of the market are fascinating.

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Surface treatment during dry-docking is a costly matter

Great and thought provoking article by Martin Leif Jennet in oceanhub.com blog It is far too often seen that ship-owners have too much faith in the paint suppliers. However, it should be remembered that they are interested in selling as much paint as possible.

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Jotun: New ISO Standard Could Save Industry $30 Billion

According to Jotun, which has led the industry in the standard's development, the move has the potential to reduce the industry's green house gas emissions by 10 %, while saving operators up to USD 30 billion in annual energy costs.

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EUROSURFAS The International Surface treatment Event - Barcelona 2-6 October 2017

The Eurosurfas is the biggest fair for applied chemistry in the Mediterranean. On the Eurosurfas specific environmental issues are discussed and safety of the staff are at the center.

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AkzoNobel studies plans to build world-class EHEC plant

AkzoNobel's Specialty Chemicals business is studying plans to build a world-class plant for its Bermocoll® business, which supplies essential ingredients for the paint and buildings and construction industries.

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Tikkurila Oyj's President and CEO Erkki Järvinen to leave the company

Tikkurila Oyj's Board of Directors has decided that Erkki Järvinen will leave his position as the President and CEO of the company.

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BASF to Buy Polyamides Business From Solvay for $1.9 Billion

BASF SE agreed to buy a polyamides business from Solvay SA for 1.6 billion euros ($1.9 billion), adding a nylon plastics operation serving a range of industries from carmaking to construction.

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Go Faster with AkzoNobel

AkzoNobel Performance coatings is providing solar assisitance to Eindhoven University of Technology

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Valspar - Transforming the concept of colour

With colors that shift, shine, and sparkle, the new Fluropon Effects line delivers brilliant hues and mesmerizing effects that have never before been achieved in 70% PVDF architectural coatings. Experience exciting dimensional elements and striking colors—plus the highest coating performance available.

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IPCM Official Media Partner of EMO 2017

EMO Hannover opens its doors from the 18-23 September is the world's premier trade fair for the metalworking sector. It is the the top global trade fair of the sector and the most efficient marketing instrument in the branch, bringing together manufacturers and users from all countries.

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MASTER in COLOR TECHNOLOGY for the AUTOMOTIVE SECTOR

The 2017-18 Master in Color technology for the Automotive Sector is about to start at the Universidad de Alicante. IPCM is proud to be associated with this course as an Official Media Partner - all students will be receiving both ipcm Iberica our magazine dedicated to the Iberian peninsula and our ipcm Protective Coatings magazine.

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