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Breaking News | Laboratory Equipment | Suppliers Corner

ROSS Offers Triple Shaft Mixer with Powder Induction Manifold

This design is available from laboratory sizes upwards of 4,000 gallons.

11.12.19

Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

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

Breaking News | Distributor News | Special Purpose Coatings

IGL Coatings Expanding Into Asia

IGL Coatings announced its expansion into Asia with the growth of distributors in the region. IGL Coatings partnered with four companies across the continent, namely the Philippines (Brightbeam Corporation ), Lebanon (Woosh Sal), China (GFI Shanghai…

11.11.19

Breaking News | Product news | Special Purpose Coatings

MetaShield Launches NANOPRINT

An anti-fingerprint nanotechnology-based coating that reduces the appearance of fingerprints and smudges.

11.08.19

Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Special Purpose Coatings

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

Automotive Refinish | Breaking News

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes Announces 2020 Mavericks of Color

Sherwin-Williams Automotive Finishes announced the new Matrix Automotive Finishes Mavericks of Color at The SEMA Show. Michael “Buck” Ramirez, Brandon Knowles and Chad Martin will represent the brand in the New Year and stand alongside M…

11.07.19

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News

Dunn-Edwards Paints Partners with Curator for West Coast Debut

Irish designer paint collection to be carried in select Dunn-Edwards locations starting this fall.

11.07.19

Additives | Breaking News | Industry News | Marine Coatings

Talga Graphene Coating Begins Commercial-scale Trial on Cargo Vessel

Advanced battery anode materials and graphene additives provider Talga Resources Ltd commenced a commercial-scale trial of a Talga graphene-enhanced coating applied to a 33,000-ton container ship. Believed to be the world’s largest single appl…

11.07.19

Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Wood Coatings

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

Automotive Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

Axalta Releases 67th Annual Global Automotive Color Popularity Report

White has been the top automotive color worldwide since 2011.

11.06.19

Automotive Refinish | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

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

Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Color Trends & Forecast | Product news

Dunn-Edwards Paints Launches Collection of 10 New Whites

New whites range from cool to warm and offer higher hiding properties.

11.05.19

Automotive Refinish | Breaking News

IGL Coatings Announces Revised, Improved Products to SEMA Showcase

IGL Coatings announced revised and improved formulas for its products introduced throughout the second and third quarter of 2019. The new and improved formulas focus on improved efficiency during usage, maximizing profit for accredited detailers tha…

11.04.19

Breaking News | Industry News | Special Purpose Coatings

Nouryon, Forge Nano Collaborate on Ultra-thin Coatings Technology

For high-growth applications including batteries and catalysts.

11.04.19

Breaking News | Industrial Coatings

Axalta Expands Tufcote Portfolio with Non-Isocyanate Acrylic Topcoat

It is currently available in factory packaged colors and mixing machine capability will be available in early 2020.

10.30.19

Breaking News | Industrial Coatings | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

AkzoNobel Coats Award-Winning Powder Coated Russian Building

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

10.30.19

Architectural Coatings | Corrosion Control | Industrial Coatings

Major Coatings Manufacturers Exhibit at METALCON 2019

Experts from 256 exhibiting companies spanning 565 booth shared their knowledge with attendees.

Online Exclusives Kerry Pianoforte, Editor 10.29.19

Automotive Refinish | Breaking News

AkzoNobel Announces 2019 SEMA Show Programming

SEMA takes place from Nov. 5-8, 2019, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

10.28.19

Aerospace Coatings | Breaking News | Corrosion Control | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News

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

Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News | Special Purpose Coatings

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