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Powder Coatings Demand Continues to Rise in O&G and Automotive Sectors

Shreshtha Dhatrak
February 7, 2020
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Powder coatings market share has experienced a veritable expansion over the years owing to the benefits associated with the products, including durability, superior quality and enhanced efficiencies on virtually any type of material. Powder coatings market share has experienced a veritable expansion over the years owing to the benefits associated with the products, including durability, superior quality and enhanced efficiencies on virtually any type of material.
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Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings Meet the Challenges of Demanding Applications

Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings Meet the Challenges of Demanding Applications

February 6, 2020
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Within the universe of wear-resistant thin films, diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings have emerged as the ideal solution for demanding physical applications where components are under high loads or subject to extreme friction, wear and contact with other parts.
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When Waste Becomes Value

When Waste Becomes Value

January 16, 2020
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Henkel's recent strategic investment in the German-based recycling specialist Saperatec underscores its pioneering role in supporting sustainable solutions that go beyond adhesives and coatings. The start up’s patented technology offers a solution right where the industry needs it most: in the separation of the incompatible materials in flexible laminates.
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Track and Protect Vital Industrial Equipment with Print-Yourself Asset Tags

Del Williams
January 16, 2020
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Tagging essential equipment and tools guards against theft, loss and misplacement while improving workflow, maintenance, and asset management.
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PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project at Union Rescue Mission Facility in Sylmar, California

PPG Completes COLORFUL COMMUNITIES Project at Union Rescue Mission Facility in Sylmar, California

December 5, 2019
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PPG announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES project at the Union Rescue Mission's (URM) Hope Gardens Family Center.
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Winning the Safety Race with Scissor Lifts

Winning the Safety Race with Scissor Lifts

Justin Kissinger
December 4, 2019
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Safety isn't a race, but if it were, ladders wouldn't stand a chance against low-level scissor lifts' safe and spacious platforms, easy maneuverability or ergonomics.
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Engineering the Next Generation of Coatings for the Fast Lane

Engineering the Next Generation of Coatings for the Fast Lane

December 3, 2019
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New hydrogen-free diamond-like carbon (DLC) coating technology provides unmatched hardness, smoothness and adhesion for high wear components in super cars, motor bikes and professional motorsports.
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Abrasive Nylon Wheel Brushes Provide Deburring for Extremely Hard Metal Parts

Abrasive Nylon Wheel Brushes Provide Deburring for Extremely Hard Metal Parts

December 2, 2019
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When an application calls for surface finishing, cleaning, polishing, deburring, edge blending or removal of paint, rust or other contamination, a wheel brush is often the ideal solution.
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Coatings Add Distinctive Effects to Calgary Central Library Façade

November 1, 2019
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Custom color formulated by PPG evokes snowflakes, cracked ice on lake.
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Automatic guided vehicles

Automatic Guided Vehicles for the Paint Shop of the Future

November 1, 2019
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Automobile production of the future is moving away from the production line and toward modular workstations. An important feature is flexible Automatic Guided Vehicles, or AGVs for short.
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