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New Range of Ecological Anti-Foaming Agents

Josep Nadal Technicial Manager, Concentrol Lorenzo Rico Technician, Concentrol
August 25, 2022
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A new range of ecological anti-foams has been developed as an alternative to mineral oil based anti-foams, showing an equal or better anti-foaming performance for applications in architectural paint formulations. 


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Increasing Demand for Anti-Microbial Coatings in Public Spaces

Increasing Demand for Anti-Microbial Coatings in Public Spaces

Polygiene Group
August 19, 2022
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As the pandemic continues, so does the fight against the spread of viruses in all industries. Institutions, like the College of Marshall Islands (CMI), have acquired and begun applying anti-microbial surface coatings throughout their campuses.


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Why 2022 is the Year of “Do it For Me” in Home Improvement

Vinny O’Sullivan
August 12, 2022
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If the onset of the pandemic is credited with heightening the “do-it-yourself” (DIY) movement, consumers’ growing adjustment to our “new normal” and a strong housing market indicate that 2022 will be the year of “do-it-for-me” (DIFM) movement. 


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Recycled Paint: Better for Your Pocket and the Planet

Brendan Adamczyk
August 10, 2022
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Using recycled paint donated by GDB and Amazon, PSI partnered directly with local governments, the state government and local nonprofits to establish demonstration sites in Missouri that showcased the high quality, low cost and sustainability of recycled paint.


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Using Anti-Microbial and Security Technology for Surface Protection and Identification

Using Anti-Microbial and Security Technology for Surface Protection and Identification

Pylon Coatings
August 4, 2022
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One of the most successful developments in recent years has been the Bio-Guard coating range that creates more hygienic surfaces with the use of anti-microbial technology. The range also incorporates security technology to verify the presence of the antimicrobial.


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Innovations in Antimicrobial and Antiviral Coatings

Innovations in Antimicrobial and Antiviral Coatings

July 27, 2022
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Learn about the latest antimicrobial/antiviral coatings innovations, how these products are tested and how long they are effective.


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Color and Design

Ashley Banbury
July 25, 2022
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Home design and color trends are continually evolving and transitioning, and HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is proud to stay ahead of the trend curve to provide aspirational content to consumers.


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Color Inspiration and Solutions

Sue Kim
July 21, 2022
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Valspar’s Director of Color Marketing discusses creating a strategic vision for color: providing inspirational content and color solutions for consumers, and making the color selection process easier.


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Outsourcing Your Manufacturing? 10 Questions to Ask First

Mark DiSalvo
July 18, 2022
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The contract manufacturing option is often the fastest strategy to efficiently meet business demands — if you find the right partner. Before you enter into a contract manufacturing agreement, be sure to ask yourself and your potential partner these important questions.


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Photocatalytics in Coatings for VOC Reduction

John Schierlmann
June 10, 2022
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One approach to purifying air is to use photocatalytic metal oxides to disrupt some chemical bonds. Such a material was incorporated into coatings and reduced formaldehyde, methyl mercaptan and butanol.


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