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Editor's Pick
Resin Shortage Causes Price Increase
The industry has seen rising costs for raw materials that are becoming scarce due to supply limitations. The COVID-19 pandemic, the Texas Freeze in February, Hurricane Ida in August, and the reintroduction of last year's import duties have all contributed to the resin scarcity. Read More |
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Latest News
AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Launches Interpon W Range
AkzoNobel launched Interpon W, a range of powder coating solutions that can transform how designers and manufacturers work with heat-sensitive substrates such as wood and plastic. Interpon W performance has already been proven through partnerships with several Interpon customers in the company’s regional hubs and close cooperation with line manufacturers. Read More |
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Registration Open for Powder Coating Week 2022
With a strong desire from attendees and exhibitors alike, PCI’s Powder Coating Week 2022 returns to the Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld in Orlando, FL, from March 7-9. Powder Coating Week 2022 is the best opportunity for everyone involved in powder coating to expand their knowledge and connect with others. Read More |
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Paint
Clariant Reveals 2022 Colour of the Year
Clariant pays tribute to the year to come in its new Decorative Coatings Trends for 2022 – “golden.” Consumers can take inspiration for decorating their rooms, spaces and furniture from the palette’s 40 new shades that reflect four different phases of natural human behaviours in the new world in which we live. Read More |
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Artist Creates ‘Brightest White Paint’
Stuart Semple, a self-described art nerd and colour wizard, recently revealed his creation of the “whitest white paint.” A new acrylic base, premium pigments, resins, optical brighteners, and mattifiers were used to create “White 2.0”. The new white paint reflects 99.98% of light and is 50% brighter than current best-selling white paints. Read More |
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Elevation Awards Winner Announced
In its fifth year, Technology Publishing Co.’s commercial honours program, The Elevation Awards, expanded its reach by partnering with the Commercial Painting Industry Association. The Elevation Awards received the most competitive nominations that the judges had ever seen. The annual competition continues to raise the bar for industry excellence. |
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Heubach Publishes Second Sustainability Report
In October 2021, Heubach GmbH released its second sustainability report. This report highlights the company's actions from 2018 to 2020 in Germany, the US, and China, as well as its plans for the following years. The report was created using GRI guidelines and the UN Global Compact's 10 principles. |
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PPG Becomes Official Paint and Finishing Supplier of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES
PPG has agreed to become the Official Paint and Finishing Supplier of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway (IMS) and the NTT INDYCAR SERIES. The partnership revives a relationship between PPG, IMS and INDYCAR that began decades ago. PPG served as the title sponsor of the INDYCAR SERIES from 1980 to 1997. |
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Hempel Announces New Executive Group Management
A new Executive Group Management (EGM) at Hempel A/S will double its revenue to €3 billion by 2025, with a more straightforward organization that is more closely aligned with customers. The new Executive Group Management replaces the former matrix structure with a two-tier leadership, including an Executive Management Board and an Operational Management Board. |
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Product News
Azelis Canada adds Hexigone Intell-ion Corrosion Inhibitors to CASE Offering
Azelis Canada announced a new distribution agreement with Hexigone. Azelis will distribute Hexigone’s Intelli-ion corrosion inhibitors across Canada. The mandate aligns with Azelis’ key strategies of sustainability. The Hexigone product range allows Azelis to provide anti-corrosion coatings and applications solutions. This distribution agreement furthers Azelis’ strategy of organic growth with partners. Read More |
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CFI’s WearCOAT 440FS Epoxy Floor Coating Resistant to Amine Blush
Coatings for Industry, Inc. offers WearCOAT 440FS, a fast-setting epoxy floor coating in a blush-resistant formula to help avoid amine blush. A common issue with cool-temperature floor coating jobs, amine blush, is an oily surface imperfection caused by moisture or dew settling on uncured epoxy. Cleaning amine blush slows projects from on-time completion. Read More |
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Kitchen and Bath Liquid Coating System SPECTRACRON Splash from PPG
PPG announced the introduction of PPG SPECTRACRON Splash, a two-coat urethane system for composite bathtubs and sinks. The liquid coating system provides kitchen and bath manufacturers with a high-performance protective finish in colours and gloss ranges. The PPG Spectracron Splash system meets OEM performance specifications for abrasions, wear and durability. Read More |
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Venjakob participates in WMS 2022 / Hall 3, Booth # 1913
At this year’s WMS show, Venjakob will exhibit the new compact spray coating machine, which is designed for the needs of entry-level users.
Venjakob offers an alternative with the new VEN SPRAY ONE model, a suitable replacement or a supplement to one’s hand-held spray booth and the growing demands for reliability and quality. Read More |
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Video Feature
ROSS Launches Multi Shaft Mixers
ROSS has launched a new video featuring the company's line of robust and versatile Multi-Shaft Mixers.ROSS Multi-Shaft Mixers are available in laboratory, pilot-scale, and full production capacities. ROSS Multi-Shaft Mixers provide a flexible range of shear levels to accommodate varying product viscosities and formulations. Watch the video HERE. |
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