Coatings World Magazine
October 2023
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Auto Refinish Coatings Market
Factors fueling growth for the auto refinish market include increased vehicle usage and the global increase in vehicle ownership.10.10.23
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The 2023 Protective Additives Directory
Here is a look at the latest offerings from select additives suppliers.10.16.23
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What Will the Coatings Industry Look Like in 2050?
Thinking 27 years ahead is a daunting task. But for Nigel Shewring, vice president of R&D at the coatings company Hempel, it’s part of the job.10.16.23
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CHINACOAT2023 Heads To Shanghai
CHINACOAT2023 will be held Nov. 15-17 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC), with an online show running concurrently with the live show.10.16.23
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India/Asia Pacific ReportsEco-Friendly Paints in IndiaOverview of the Indian paint and coating industry.09.29.23
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EditorialAutomotive Refinish Market ReboundsDuring the past year, life has returned to a near pre-pandemic state.10.16.23
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Africa ReportNew Market Opportunities As Africa’s EV Uptake SurgesThe traction battery pack, DC-DC converter, electric motor, and others all require a coating for protection from corrosive elements and low or excessive heating10.16.23
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Business CornerIssues to Consider for Goal Setting in Business TodayGoats help to improve, achieve, or focus on issues important to the future health and growth of the company.09.22.23
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Europe ReportsCoatings Innovation and Initiative in the UKInnovations include floor coating, aerosol paint, and clean air formulation.09.29.23
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Latin America ReportsPipelines Drive Pipe Coatings Demand in LatAmThe global oil and gas industry is the largest market for pipe coatings.09.29.23
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Product newsSherwin-Williams Launches New Aerospace Conductive CoatingConductive coating gives aircraft owners a high-conductivity solution for dissipating static on aluminum and composite aircraft.09.11.23
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Product newsNew Interpon Redox Primers Help U.S. Specifiers Fight $3 Trillion Global Corrosion Challenge...09.06.23
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Product newsHMG Paints Launches Cross-Linked Water-Based Floor PaintOnce cured, HydroPro Floor Paint becomes resistant to oils, grease, and light industrial traffic.08.22.23
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Breaking NewsWaterborne Symposium Issues 2024 Call for PapersAbstracts for the 51st Annual International Waterborne, High-Solids and Powder Coatings Symposium are due Oct. 2, 2023.09.12.23
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Breaking NewsAmerican Concrete Institute to Open Third Resource CenterNew center to open in Maryland to serve Mid-Atlantic area.09.03.23
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Breaking NewsDiamond Vogel Opens Innovation CenterNew $15M center opens in Orange City, IA09.18.23
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People in the NewsArxada Appoints Sanjeev Rastogi as CEOPrevious CEO Marc Doyle continues as board member.09.21.23
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People in the NewsPPG Names Two New Technical Directors for Packaging Coatings BusinessClaudia Knotts and Elzen Kurpejovic will take over new roles for the Americas and EMEA, respectively.09.06.23
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People in the NewsMicro Powders Names Chris Niblock as Regional Sales ManagerWill serve as Industrial Division regional sales manager for the Northeast, Upper Midwest, and Southwest United States, and Canada.08.25.23
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Industry NewsMicro Powders’ Sustainability Efforts Earn EcoVadis Silver RatingMicro Powders is also an ongoing participant in the United Nations Global Compact.08.24.23
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Industry NewsArkema Celebrates a Double Anniversary in ChinaChangshu site and Changshu R&D Center mark 25th and 10th milestones.09.07.23
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Industry NewsOrion S.A. Invests €12.8 Million in Circular Carbon Black ProjectReceives funding from the German government and EU to produce carbon black from alternative carbon sources.09.14.23
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Industry NewsNouryon Receives 13 Awards from TCC, ACITHonored by the Texas Chemical Council and Association of Chemical Industry of Texas.08.02.23
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Industry News“MyCarbonFootprint”: BASF Launches Dashboard for Sustainable ProcurementComprehensive insight for customers into sustainability status of their individual purchasing portfolio at BASF.09.22.23
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Industry NewsHockmeyer’s New HRX Rotor-Stator Offers Patent-Pending TechnologyAchieves particle deagglomeration and dispersion while controlling the temperature of the material.09.12.23
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Industry NewsROSS Offers Versatile, Cost-Effective High Solids MixingThe ROSS line of High Speed Dispersers are economical mixers widely used in various industries.08.31.23
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Industry NewsPaul N. Gardner USA Launches New color2viewThe combination of a spectrophotometer and a fluorimeter opens completely new perspectives for controlling color quality.08.23.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsHempel Inaugurates Production Facilities in ChinaHempel’s new production facilities in Zhangjiagang enhance capacity to serve marine, energy and infrastructure customers.09.22.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsNIPSEA Group Launches 2022 Sustainability ReportReinforces commitment to sustainability and community engagement.09.22.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAxalta Partners with Xaar to Introduce Next Generation, Sustainable Digital Paint TechnologyTechnology can contribute up to a 30% reduction in CO2 emissions for two-tone vehicle manufacturers.08.22.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsHMG Paints Offers Challenge for Trade ProfessionalsThe Product Testing Programme allows trade professionals to get exclusive access to products and assist in development of new ranges.07.18.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsMinwax Announces Bay Blue as Its 2024 Color of the YearThis contemporary teal shade elevates any room, creating spaces that effortlessly combine stylish allure with timeless appeal.08.24.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Inaugurates Center of Excellence in Italy, Increases Efficiency for Automotive Color DevelopmentInnovative facility combines color development and application; uses AI tools.08.08.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsBeckers Joins Renewable Carbon InitiativeGoal is to boost its sustainable raw material base.09.15.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG’s New Paint for a New Start initiative Transforms School, Children’s Care Facility in FrancePPG volunteers completed a colorful makeover at a primary school in Moreuil, France.08.10.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Recognized on ‘Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion’ List for Second Consecutive YearPPG has been recognized as a “Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion” by the DISABILITY EQUALITY INDEX (DEI).07.14.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAxalta Wins Another Globally Distinguished R&D 100 Award for InnovationAxalta has won a 2023 R&D 100 award in the Mechanical and Materials category.08.31.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsDr. MLK Jr. Early College Receives Makeover and STEM Grant from PPG's New InitiativeMore than 30 volunteers gathered to transform community space and bring mural to life.08.07.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsWEG Announces $40 Million Investment in New Land in MexicoThe objective is to ensure the continuous and sustainable growth of the company in the long term.08.29.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsCloverdale Paint Expands Operations in British ColumbiaNorth America's largest privately-owned paint and coatings manufacturer has upgraded its Surrey, BC manufacturing plant.08.29.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsJotun Supports Aid in LibyaPaint and coatings leader donated nearly $100,000 to Red Cross/Red Crescent in the area.09.19.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG Completes $2.7 Million Expansion of Powder Coatings Factory in Sumaré, BrazilProject expands manufacturing capacity by 40% to meet growing demand for sustainable technology.09.18.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsAkzoNobel Art Foundation Explores Earth’s Precious LandscapeA deeper appreciation of the natural world and a understanding of the climate crisis are conjured up by the latest exhibition.09.15.23
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Paint & Coatings Manufacturer NewsPPG’s New Paint for a New Start Initiative Transforms School in SurinameThe project brought together 60 volunteers consisting of PPG employees, customers, teachers and members of the local community.09.06.23
