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New Cool Roof Coating System Provides Increase in Life Cycle Energy Savings

August 1, 2011
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This new coating can provide up to 63 percent increase in life cycle energy savings for a structure.
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New High-Performance Alternative to Zinc Plating

July 1, 2011
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ZnCoat is a revolutionary new finish that offers effective solutions for the problems that have been encountered by users of zinc plating for fasteners and small parts.
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New Nanocomposite Barrier Coatings Provide Cost and Performance Advantages over EVOH and PVDC

July 1, 2011
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This new water-based barrier coating product line  provides a significant advance in the performance of water-based high barrier nanocomposite coatings.
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New Binder Permits Up to 50% Less TiO2 for Waterborne Traffic Paints

July 1, 2011
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A revolutionary new resin that offers notably higher pigment binding efficiency, higher pigment loadings and a reduction of TiO2 pigments without sacrificing dry time performance or properties such as hiding, visibility, durability, sprayability or stability.
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New APEO-Free Pigment Grind Surfactant

June 1, 2011
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Dow Coating Materials (DCM), a global business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, announces a new addition to its product line of APEO-free surfactants.
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No-VOC Colorants for Architectural Tinting Systems

Daniel Phillips
June 1, 2011
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Colortrend 808 colorants present many options to meet marketing, regulatory and technical goals.
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Novel Hybrid Technology Accelerates VOC Release from Wood Coatings

Eric Greyson Leo Procopio Laura Vielhauer
May 1, 2011
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A unique acrylic/polyurethane technology has been described that offers a new mechanism for the faster release of coalescent from industrial wood coatings.
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100% VOC-Free Ceramic Coating - A Game-Changer for Paint Contractors?

Del Williams
May 1, 2011
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A new type of ceramic coating now on the market is not only completely VOC-free, but is also promising to deliver an abrasion-, corrosion-, high-temperature- and chemical-resistant finish that can be applied in a high build, single coat with no primer by a licensed contractor.
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Environmentally Progressive Polyurethane Coating Technologies

Weiqi Hua Jiakuan Sun
April 1, 2011
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To reduce the VOCs used in PU-based coatings, Yantai Wanhua Polyurethanes Co. Ltd. developed waterborne technologies including PUD, PUA and waterborne 2K.
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A New Substrate Wetting Additive for Low-VOC Aqueous Adhesive Products

Peter Sheridan
April 1, 2011
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Troy Corp.’s multifunctional Troysol™ LAC provides excellent wetting of low-energy and contaminated surfaces, resulting in strong adhesive bonding.
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