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February 14, 2012
Jotun recently completed testing of coating systems consistent with the new IMO PSPC rules for cargo oil tanks (COT), scheduled to come into force next year. The new IMO PSPC rules for cargo oil tanks (COT) will go into effect January 2013. Focused…  Read More »
Industrial Nanotech

February 14, 2012
Industrial Nanotech, Inc., has made its first sale to a nuclear power facility in the United States of its patented nanotechnology-based insulation and protective coating line, Nansulate. The coatings provide effective, weathering resistant thermal i…  Read More »
Container manufacturer GVU changes over to BASF paints

February 13, 2012
Container manufacturer GVU GmbH & Co. KG has partnered with BASF Coatings and will begin using the paint maker's commercial vehicle product portfolio on its line of containers. At its site in the German town of Ossendorf, GVU produces some 3…  Read More »

February 10, 2012
Dürr has been contracted to build an automobile paint shop in China for the FAW-VW joint venture. This automotive paint shop which Dürr says will have the lowest emissions in all China and a capacity of 34 vehicles per hour will go into ope…  Read More »

February 8, 2012
AkzoNobel has formed a partnership with the Corrosion and Protection Centre (CPC) at The University of Manchester (UoM), to strengthen its ability to deliver corrosion protection solutions. The five-year partnership between the world's largest m…  Read More »

February 8, 2012
A chromate-free metal pretreatment and a chromate-free exterior decorative primer from PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group are now standard on Boeing Next-Generation 737 production airplanes. Desogel EAP-9 metal pretreatment and Desoprime…  Read More »

February 7, 2012
An internationally-renowned British scientist, whose fundamental chemical research could help transform the range of electric vehicles and make renewable energy more viable, has been honored with the inaugural AkzoNobel UK Science Award. Professor P…  Read More »

February 6, 2012
Bayer MaterialScience LLC scientists have developed a waterborne polyurethane coatings technology for healthcare facilities that offers hospital facility managers a durable coating low in VOCs, is resistant to harsh cleaners and disinfectants. The C…  Read More »

February 6, 2012
With the help of Dauber Chemical, Collins Bus Corporation of Hutchinson, Kan., recently implemented LEAN manufacturing principals. Daubert contributed improved product performance, improved packaging and reduced downtime. On peak days, Collins Bus u…  Read More »
PPG electrocoat primer to optimize corrosion protection

February 2, 2012
PPG Industries has developed a water-based corrosion protection primer that is applied to aircraft metal parts using an electrocoating dipping process, eliminating the waste and environmental concerns linked to sprayed primers. Kevin Brooks, global…  Read More »

February 2, 2012
Last year Guangdong Yin Fan Chemistry, one of China’s largest international auto paint manufacturers, launched its Silver Sails brand of automotive refinishes in the United States and now has extended its reach across the border into Canada. C…  Read More »

February 1, 2012
Benjamin Moore & Co. and Orchard Supply Hardware, a California-based home improvement retailer, have formed a strategic alliance that will yield distribution of the 129-year-old paint brand through the chain’s stores statewide. Currently, O…  Read More »

January 31, 2012
International Paint said its principal anticorrosive primers and shop primers have successfully passed the very demanding IMO PSPC COT laboratory tests in accordance with the IMO MSC.288 (87) SOLAS regulations for cargo oil tankers. These regulation…  Read More »

January 27, 2012
Luvata, a world leader in metal solution manufacturing, heat transfer technology and engineering and design services, announced plans for its coil corrosion protection coatings expansion into Mexico. ElectroFin E-coat is recognized internationally by…  Read More »

January 26, 2012
BASF’s Coatings Division has launched a redesigned website that offers a wide range of information on all areas of BASF’s paints and coatings. At www.basf-coatings.com, visitors will find a global website with a new design and user-friend…  Read More »

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