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Painting Plastic Cost Effectively with Minimal Material Consumption

Dürr
January 8, 2024
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A global technology company has opted to use Dürr’s EcoBell rotary atomizer for painting plastic parts at its facility in Hungary. Mounted on a Kawasaki robot, the atomizer will provide multiple benefits including efficiency enchancement, reduced costs, and lower consumption of paint.


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Sustainability Trends Led by Surface Finishing and Wastewater Company

Glen Breault
January 8, 2024
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The surface finishing industry is no stranger to change. From ever-changing market conditions to regulatory restrictions, innovations, and supply chain disruptions, our industry has learned to adapt, evolve, and grow. This article takes a look at three trends set to drive lasting and impactful change in the surface finishing industry over the next 12 months.


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Self-Crosslinking Polymer Technology for Longer-Lasting and Vibrant Colors

AmCoat Industrial
December 22, 2023
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Crosslinking improves coating colorfastness, durability, and salt tolerance while maintaining flexibility. And the network of chains provides for superior wind-driven rain resistance. 


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Belzona Provides Thermal Insulation Solution for Fortune 500 Oil and Gas Company

Ella Cockerill
December 22, 2023
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This case study shows how one company offered thermal insulation as a solution to lower the surface temperature, prevent burns, and halt further corrosion of a tank at a lubricant plant. 


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Boeing Tests Anti-Microbial Coating for Long-Term Space Missions

ISS National Lab
December 22, 2023
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The company partnered with researchers at the University of Queensland to develop a polymer coating that is designed to fight the spread of bacteria and viruses.


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IM GROUP Launches U.S. Headquarters

Kristin Johansson IM GROUP
December 8, 2023
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PCI Magazine Chief Editor, Kristin Johansson, interviewed Silvio Cimenti, Global Director of Branding and Marcom, on the recent launch of IM GROUP North America. Formed in Italy in 2021, IM GROUP is the holding brand of: Inkmaker, Rexson, Vale-tech, Swesa, Teko, Tecnopails and IEC+. 


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Six Breakthrough Trends Reshaping the Coatings Industry

Emily Newton
December 1, 2023
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Several coatings industry trends are powering incredible innovations in manufacturing and materials science, from green coatings to self-cleaning coatings and more.


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Superior Adhesion: A Major Factor in Coating Performance

AmCoat Industrial
November 15, 2023
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Primers are key to an effective coating system, and good primers serve several important functions including strong adhesion.


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Achieving Milestones in Waste Reduction and Sustainability Efforts

Tech Etch
November 15, 2023
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With a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and resource management, the company has successfully implemented measures that have yielded remarkable results and underscore its dedication to a greener future.


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Coil and Extrusion Coatings Get a Warm Hug from AkzoNobel’s Color of the Year

November 10, 2023
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The company's Color of the Year 2024, Sweet Embrace™, offers an opportunity for architects, fabricators, and coaters in the architecture and domestic appliances markets to differentiate their projects and provide a warm, calm, and liberating environment for their customers amid changing times.


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