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Spray Finishing Technology Workshop

June 25, 2024
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The three-day intensive training program is scheduled for November 6-8, 2024 in Toledo, Ohio. Classes meet from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm daily, and include both classroom and hands-on sessions. 


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Behr Announces First-Ever Commercial Color Forecast

June 25, 2024
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The collection offers five color themes comprised of a visionary palette of 50 colors for commercial spaces of the future. The colors can be used interchangeably for residential and commercial projects in hospitality, workplace, healthcare, multi-family, and more.


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How to Achieve Durable and Long-Lasting Coatings for Warehousing Facilities

Rose Morrison
June 25, 2024
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Warehouse operational teams work long shifts, sometimes around the clock. Every aspect of the facility needs to be durable, especially protective coatings on floors. Learn everything you need to know about achieving long-lasting concrete coatings for any warehouse facility to save money and improve efficiency.


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Immersion-Grade Coating Approved by Flour Mill for Dry Food Contact

A Case Study
Rhiannon McIver
June 25, 2024
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Comprehensive testing showed the solvent-free coating, initially designed for the protection of surfaces operating under potable water immersion or where potable water approval is required, is compliant with specific requirements of European Regulations for prolonged contact with dry foodstuffs.



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High Level of Radar Transparency for Silver Metallic Full Tones

Dr. Guenter Kaupp Thomas Schneider Benjamin Looshorn
June 13, 2024
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The integration of pigments in coatings for autonomous vehicles presents a unique set of challenges ranging from functionality to aesthetics to regulatory compliance. In response to these needs, a new kind of effect pigment based on borosilicate glass was developed specifically for distinctive silver-grey formulations where a high sparkle is required and has a high radar transparency and offers dark-down flop and opacity.


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Materials and Methods Enabling Robust Matte Appearance

Scott J. Moravek
June 4, 2024
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This article demonstrates two separate methods for achieving burnish-resistant coatings: amine functional silica, which fits easily into existing manufacturing processes; and polysiloxane/silica dispersion, which requires a more complicated process to manufacture.


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Polymeric Solutions for a Sustainable Future

A Case Study
Chloe Hirst
May 21, 2024
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Read about a full turn-key solution to combat corrosion under insulation on an ammonium-sulphate feed tank. Within the space of 24 hours, the tank was repaired and protected against future corrosion with an industrial composite wrap system.



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How to Properly Maintain and Extend the Lifespan of Exterior Paint

Rose Morrison
April 22, 2024
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Regular maintenance preserves the value of your investment for years to come. Knowing what to do ensures your labor lasts, so take an in-depth look at how to maintain and extend the life span of your exterior paint with the right techniques.


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Sherwin-Williams Launches “The Loneliest Color™” with Dapper Dan as Creative Director

April 22, 2024
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Celebrating its least tinted color, the inaugural creative campaign thrusts a vibrant and luminous gold hue into the spotlight.


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New Preservation Line Offers Shot Blasting and Painting in One System

Rösler Oberflächentechnik GmbH
April 15, 2024
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Perfectly integrated into an already-existing building containing an overhead crane, the new preservation line allows not only a higher material throughput, but also improves the entire production flow, resulting in shorter lead times.


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