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Articles Tagged with ''innovation''

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Evonik Aims to Generate €1.5 Billion in Additional Sales

September 20, 2024
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The company's driving force behind the predicted sales increase is a new innovation strategy focused on bio-based solutions, the energy transition, and the circular economy. 


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PPG Wins Prestigious Innovation Award

September 16, 2024
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The Innovation Award recognizes outstanding technological developments with significant market relevance in the automotive supplier industry, automotive workshop and services sector, or original equipment manufacturers.


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PPG to Showcase Digital, Sustainably Advantaged Solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024

September 11, 2024
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The company announced that it will showcase its digital and sustainably advantaged solutions at Automechanika Frankfurt 2024, the world’s leading trade fair for the automotive aftermarket, which takes place Sept. 10-14, 2024, at the Messe Frankfurt exhibition center in Germany.


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The Intersection of AI and Materials Research

Victoria Scarborough Ph.D.
September 9, 2024
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AI and machine learning inspire the discovery/design of new materials and the processes to manufacture them. Autonomous R&D pushes the envelope for building predictive models and platforms that drive high-throughput innovation. How did we get here so fast, and where will this global megatrend take us? 


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Graphene as a Chemical Additive

Increasing Durability in Architectonic Waterborne Latex Paints
Xavier Raby Rafael Dias da Silva
September 9, 2024
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The use of graphene as a corrosion inhibitor in industrial coatings has been widely reported, but its assets for waterborne latex resin coatings are less known. Learn how graphene boosts the performance of asphalt and architectural coatings.



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The Architectural Coatings Market

Asia Pacific is the Largest and Fastest-Growing Market in Architectural Coatings
Atul Yadav Dhiraj Kumar
September 9, 2024
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Significant growth of the construction industry, environmentally friendly characteristics, durability, and better aesthetic appearance are all driving architectural coatings consumption. Increasing investments in emerging markets and less-regulated regions provide growth opportunities for market players.



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BASF Wins Red Dot Award

June 27, 2024
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The winning coating formulation is based on polymer structures developed by the cooperation partner Cypris Materials from California. Instead of classic pigments, special polymer structures with a high proportion of renewable materials are used.



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Challenges of Sustainability in a Climate-Conscious World

Victoria Scarborough Ph.D.
June 4, 2024
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Human stewardship of the Earth is undergoing a metamorphosis—and for very good reasons. The planet is getting hotter, and the situation is getting worse. How can the paint industry, whose products literally cover the Earth, re-engineer its products and processes toward a more sustainable future?



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BYK Additives Plans New Facility in Wesel

March 27, 2024
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BYK will be constructing a cutting-edge laboratory building to generate new innovations together with customers and for customers in end-use labs.


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Improving Global Health with Coatings Technology

Victoria Scarborough Ph.D.
March 12, 2024
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Paint and coatings contribute to global health in many unseen ways, like reducing the risk of infection, keeping our food supply chain safer, giving us more time to escape a fire, and eliminating exposure to dangerous materials. Get the details in this installment of our new Innovation Insights column.



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