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By Charles Thurston, Contributing Writer
Published May 15, 2012
PPG's solar coating, Solarphire, is an anti-reflective coating for glass panels used in solar modules. Read More »
Published May 1, 2012
Good Housekeeping recently announced the first product to earn the Green Good Housekeeping Seal in its Paint and Coatings category—Benjamin Moore Natura in flat, eggshell and semi-gloss finishes
Consumers have looked to for trusted… Read More »
Published May 1, 2012
Kelly-Moore Paint Company, Inc., has introduced new zero-VOC colorants that will maintain interior air quality during application without sacrificing performance the company said. The transition from conventional universal colorants to the new zero V… Read More »
Published April 11, 2012
An Eastern Michigan University professor has partnered with a Michigan-based company to help commercialize “green” protective coating developed by his research team at the university.
Vijay Mannari, along with a group of stud… Read More »
Published April 3, 2012
Dunn-Edwards has launched zero VOC colorants for tinting, which virtually eliminates volatile organic compounds from paint.
“While high quality, zero VOC paints have become widely available in recent years, there was still the issu… Read More »
Published March 29, 2012
Four proprietary cool roof products manufactured by Orange County, Calif.-based Coat’N’Cool have earned an Energy Star rating. Marketed under the Coat’N’Cool brand name, Coat’N’Cool is a reflective coating that is… Read More »
Published March 27, 2012
Rust-Oleum has introduced Zinsser Peel Stop Triple Thick High Build Binding Primer, an interior/exterior primer specially formulated to lock down peeling paint and seal weathered surfaces. Offering three times the thickness of regular primers, Peel S… Read More »
Published March 27, 2012
Dunn-Edwards has received a Real Estate and Development (RED) Award from the Arizona Commercial Real Estate (AZRE) for Best Industrial Project for its new 336,000 square foot manufacturing facility. The 7th Annual RED Awards recognize the most notabl… Read More »
Published March 22, 2012
Dunn-Edwards Corporation is one of 30 leading building product manufacturers chosen for a two-month pilot program to test and improve the draft Health Product Declaration (HPD) open standard. First suggested by a major manufacturer, the standard is i… Read More »
Published March 19, 2012
Cortec Corporation has introduced Boiler Lizard—designed for dry lay-up of boilers that provides corrosion protection to ferrous metals and aluminum in enclosed spaces. Patent pending Boiler Lizard contains vapor phase corrosion inhibitor powde… Read More »
Published February 16, 2012
Dunn-Edwards recently received the 2012 Manufacturing Leadership 100 award for Operational Excellence, by Manufacturing Executive. The company’s new LEED Gold-certified manufacturing facility was honored for its innovation and superiority in op… Read More »
Published 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 »
Published September 29, 2011
Jotun Paints and the Emirates Green Building Council (Emirates GBC), an organization aimed at conserving the environment by strengthening and promoting green building practices in the UAE, jointly hosted a networking event on ‘Paints and Buildi… Read More »
Published September 21, 2011
Ecology Coatings, Inc. has been nominated for the U.S. Green Chemistry Challenge 2012. The program is sponsored by the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in partnership with t… Read More »
By Charles W. Thurston, Contributing Editor
Published September 14, 2011
Most of the interest in white roofs comes from the heat reflection of the surface, which reduces energy consumption for cooling. Read More »

