Articles Tagged with ''IR-Reflecting Pigments''

Many residential buildings were built before 1980 – at a time when energy was regarded as an expense factor that could be neglected.

A new inorganic black pigment has been developed combining jetness and a neutral colour shade in reductions with an extraordinary IR-reflecting ability bridging the gap between existing products.

The recently opened Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier features color-shifting Duranar® VARI-Cool® coatings by PPG Industries.

To create these aged looks, prepainted steel or aluminum is formed into panels or tiles coated with realistic colors and prints.

A report on just some of the pigment technology that was on display at the 2011 European Coatings Show.