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A Case Study Examining the Benefits of Digital Color Management in the Paint Industry

April 20, 2022

Companies like Crown Paints are rapidly embracing digital workflows to increase customer satisfaction by ensuring accurate color matching.

Purposefully Designed Equipment for Advanced Conformal Coating Applications

Richard Weiland

April 19, 2022

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The precision and control of new equipment extends the use of parylene by meeting tighter tolerances, thinner film depositions and higher quality standards.

The Lab of the Future May Be Here Before We Know It

The efficiency of lab research continues to decline, while new innovation challenges emerge

Shriram Ramanathan Ph.D.

April 15, 2022

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Rising costs, flat R&D spending, demand for faster development, new regulations and information overload are increasing the momentum of digital labs.

Eight Things You Probably Don’t Know About the Electric Heaters in Your Fluid Dispensing System, Part I

Michael Bonner

April 13, 2022

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There are little known flaws in controlling coating temperature with electric heaters that could be causing failures in your fluid dispensing system.

Optimizing Diaphragm Performance When Pumping Titanium Dioxide

James Farley

April 8, 2022

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Because of its high, abrasive nature, TiO2 can put traditional two-piece diaphragms under extreme stress, leading to costly leak points, failure and downtime.

Online Monitoring Improves Chemical Equipment Efficiency

Helps Reduce Corrective and Preventive Maintenance

March 31, 2022

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The online monitoring system helps reduce corrective and preventive maintenance orders, increase productivity, and improve plant reliability.

Atlas® Brings its Latest Xenon-Arc Weathering Technology to ACS

March 24, 2022

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Atlas is showcasing its state-of-the-art weathering instruments and new enhancements at ACS Booth 1666, including the web-based WXView II^® data acquisition system, which enables easy access to test parameter and control system data from any Ci4400 Weather-Ometer^® instrument connected to a local area network.

How to Implement AI in the Coating Industry

Ralph Zoontjens

February 25, 2022

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Demand for coatings has not faltered during the pandemic. As a result, the industry remains slow in embracing digitization at scale. At the same time, new computational technologies promise to unlock the value of innovation toward higher performance coatings and streamlined processes.

Monitoring Thermal Coating Process for Quality Control

Bluetooth Loggers Ensure Coating Operation Remains in Specification

Terry Nagy

February 10, 2022

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A thermal coating provider needed to monitor its process to make sure the conditions were within process specifications for the material being applied.

Jet Milling of Low-Density Products

Bernhard Renner

February 8, 2022

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This investigation reviews the effects/influences of the main jet milling parameters, with special focus on low-density products.

What the AkzoNobel–Axalta Merger Means for the Future of Coatings

AkzoNobel and Axalta Announce $25 Billion Merger

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September 4, 2025

N-Butylpyrrolidone (NBP) as a Green Solvent to Replace N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in Industrial Coating Applications

ON DEMAND: EPA published a regulation proposal around N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in June 2024 to ban or limit NMP in many applications, such as paints and coatings and their removers. N-butylpyrrolidone (NBP) is a powerful and versatile solvent for a variety of industries looking for alternatives to substance of very high concern (SVHC)-listed solvents.

March 24, 2026

The Manufacturing & Automation eXchange (MAX)

MAX presents a rare opportunity to observe the full scope of manufacturing in one environment. From systems integration and materials handling to automation, quality, safety, and packaging, each discipline is represented through live, operational displays. By experiencing these technologies side by side, as they are on actual production floors, attendees gain a grounded understanding of how manufacturing functions align, overlap, and evolve in practice.

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