PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business is celebrating the 20th anniversary of polysiloxane coatings, for which PPG was granted the first patent on January 4, 1994.
Greenkote PLC, Brook Park, OH, announced a new licensing agreement with Anochrome Technologies Ltd. through which Anochrome will provide Greenkote’s advanced anti-corrosion coatings to customers in the UK.
A tropical carnivorous plant – the pitcher plant – that traps its prey inside its body with a virtually frictionless surface is inspiring a new generation of coatings capable of repelling liquids including blood, oil, honey and even ice.
APV Engineered Coatings has launched a new product, Vynguard® Weldable PVDF, a customizable, high-performance fluoropolymer coating specifically engineered to protect flexible vinyl films used in outdoor applications.
Tnemec Co. Inc., a manufacturer of protective coatings headquartered in Kansas City, MO, has introduced a new product labeling program that combines a distinctive graphic design with multilingual capabilities.
Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings launched SeaGuard, an app that provides users with protective coating recommendations for VLCC/VLBCs, chemical tankers and OSV/PSVs.