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BCF Reveals Award Finalists

The winners of BCF Awards will be announced on Nov. 28 at the Radisson Blu, East Midlands Airport.

11.11.19

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AkzoNobel Wraps Up Mapaero Deal

Akzo Nobel N.V. completed the acquisition of French aerospace coatings manufacturer Mapaero, which was first announced in July. The deal will strengthen AkzoNobel’s global position in aerospace coatings, notably in the structural and cabin coa…

11.11.19

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Oskar Nolte Buys Former BASF Foil Coatings Biz from AkzoNobel

Oskar Nolte GmbH announced its acquisition of AkzoNobel‘s Industrial Foil Coatings business. Oskar Nolte is a manufacturer of industrial wood coating systems for engineered wood substrates. AkzoNobel bought the foil coatings business as part…

11.08.19

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Sherwin-Williams Expands Color Express Visualizer Program to Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers

Sherwin-Williams, through its Industrial Wood Coatings division, announced the expansion of its Color Express Visualizer Program to kitchen cabinet manufacturers. This online solution, initially launched in July for wood building product manufacture…

11.06.19

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Axalta Releases 67th Annual Global Automotive Color Popularity Report

White has been the top automotive color worldwide since 2011.

11.06.19

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West Coast Choppers Using Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes' New Waterborne Basecoat System

Jesse James and his Austin-based shop, West Coast Choppers, brought a 1951 Mercury to SEMA for the Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Booth (No. 10839 in the North Hall at the Las Vegas Convention Center). The custom coupe, from his personal colle…

11.05.19

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Western Coatings Show Held in Las Vegas

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AkzoNobel Coats Award-Winning Powder Coated Russian Building

A mixed-use commercial building, Matrex was designed by Russian architect Boris Bernaskoni.

10.30.19

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Wamego, Kansas Water Tank People’s Choice, 2019 Tank of the Year Winner

The Tank of the Year competition is sponsored by Tnemec Company, Inc.

10.29.19

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PPG AEROCRON Aerospace Electrocoat Primer Qualified by U.S. Air Force

The Air Force initially will coat test parts on a PPG e-coat system that it installed at its Advanced Technology and Training Center in Middle Georgia.

10.28.19

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AkzoNobel Supporting The Ocean Cleanup

AkzoNobel is providing coatings technology for the garbage-gathering system.

10.28.19

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PT Mowilex Indonesia Achieves Carbon Neutrality

PT Mowilex Indonesia achieved carbon neutrality – the first manufacturing company in the country to do, PT Mowilex announced. "Being an industry leader means more than delivering the highest quality paints and coatings to our custom…

10.25.19

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Tnemec Company, Inc. Acquires Assets of Textured Coatings of America, Inc.

Tnemec Company, Inc. purchased assets of Textured Coatings of America, Inc. (Tex•Cote). Established in 1961, Tex•Cote manufactures high-performance, water-based coatings for use on commercial, residential and Department of Transportation (…

10.25.19

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Hempel Joins Getting to Zero Coalition

A multi-stakeholder group that aims to see the introduction of commercially viable zero-emission shipping vessels by 2030.

10.24.19

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Sherwin-Williams Announces 2020 Industrial Wood Colormix Forecast

Sherwin-Williams, through its Global Color & Design Center in Greensboro, NC, announced its 2020 Industrial Wood Colormix Forecast. This forecast is built to inspire product developers and manufacturers of wood products to create finishes in lin…

10.18.19

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Old Masters Launches New Website

Old Masters, a division of Diamond Vogel, recently launched a new website. The new site offers easy to navigate product resources as well as project inspiration and how-to tutorials for consumers. “We are excited to have consumers and dealers…

10.18.19

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BCF: Coatings Industry 'Cautiously Welcomes' New Brexit Deal

82% of BCF members have expressed concerns over new UK chemical regulations.

10.18.19

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Axalta Acquires Manufacturing Site in Turkey for Powder Coatings

Axalta recently acquired a manufacturing site in Çerkezköy, Turkey, for its powder coating business. The facility, which is currently being upgraded, will host the production of all Axalta’s premium powder product ranges including…

10.17.19

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Axalta Introduces Spies Hecker Permahyd 2K Sealer 5650 in North America

Spies Hecker Permahyd 2K Sealer 5650 is available in two colors, light and dark gray.

10.16.19

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Purdue University Northwest Prof. Establishes Chicago Society for Coatings Technology Scholarship

Purdue University Northwest faculty member John Cox, a past president of the Chicago Society for Coatings Technology, established the Dr. John Cox Chicago Society for Coatings Technology scholarship. Cox earned a doctorate degree in organic chemistr…

10.15.19