Kerry Pianoforte, Editor12.03.18
According to a new study, “Powder Coatings Industry: The Focal Point of Technical Innovation,” from Grand View Research, powder coatings have emerged as the new staple in many applications and have contributed significantly to the global coatings market. “Substitution of conventional coatings with powder coatings is expected to contribute to the healthy projection of the market,” Dhanush Honnappa, senior research associate at Grand View Research reported. “Powder coatings, which are available in powdered or free-flowing form, does not involve the use of solvents compared to liquid coatings and hence offers environmental sustainability.”
Powder’s low environmental impact coupled with the ability to reuse overspray make it an attractive option to liquid.
“Over the past years, the global powder market has grown slightly above GDP – and 2018 is no exception,” said Daniela Vlad, business unit director Powder Coatings, AkzoNobel. “We expect the market to continue its healthy growth path driven by general economic growth and the ongoing adaptation of powder coatings as an alternative for liquid
Powder’s low environmental impact coupled with the ability to reuse overspray make it an attractive option to liquid.
“Over the past years, the global powder market has grown slightly above GDP – and 2018 is no exception,” said Daniela Vlad, business unit director Powder Coatings, AkzoNobel. “We expect the market to continue its healthy growth path driven by general economic growth and the ongoing adaptation of powder coatings as an alternative for liquid
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