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Articles Tagged with ''testing''

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Mechanical Performance of a Triple Resin DTM Coating

Advanced Polymer Coatings
October 7, 2025
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This study evaluates a triple resin direct-to-metal coating’s adhesion, flexibility, and impact resistance compared to conventional multi-layer epoxy systems.


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General Air Products Awarded for Corrosion Control Breakthrough

July 22, 2025
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Recent testing shows the company's vapor-phase solution outperforms nitrogen and air by wide margins in fire protection systems.



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Building Trust in Protective Coatings

Why the Right Partner Matters
Jenn Solcz
July 18, 2025
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Trust, performance and verified testing define modern protective coatings partnerships, especially amid stricter standards and complex infrastructure demands. 


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New Resin Systems for Bio-Based Farm Equipment Coatings

Rose Morrison
July 11, 2025
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Bio-based agricultural chemicals are degrading legacy finishes, pushing formulators to develop new resin systems that resist acids, microbes and ultraviolet exposure.



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Flexible UV Dose Measurement System Enables Accurate Process Control

June 17, 2025
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Self-adhesive strips and reader enable precise UV dose monitoring for complex, hard-to-reach applications in curing environments.


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ystral to Open German Validation Center for Testing

June 6, 2025
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The new site will support advanced testing for coatings equipment — including remote trials and hazardous media capabilities.



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When Lab Techs Team Up with Machines

Analysis on the Testing Methods and Influencing Factors of Automatic and Manual Fineness Measurement for Paint and Coatings
Zeng Yuling
May 13, 2025
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A closer look at automated vs. manual fineness testing reveals potential benefits in precision and repeatability.




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Research Reveals Hidden Risks From Plastic-Coated Fertilizers in Soil

Eric Stann
April 11, 2025
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A study by the University of Missouri reveals how plastic-coated fertilizers release microplastics into soil, raising concerns about long-term environmental and health risks.


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KTA-Tator Opens New Testing Facility in Pittsburgh

April 7, 2025
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KTA-Tator announced the opening of a new Pittsburgh facility to expand mechanical, non-destructive and destructive testing services.


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Covestro to Open Fully Automated Lab

April 3, 2025
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The company’s 2025 lab will accelerate coatings and adhesives R&D with high-throughput testing and advanced automation.



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