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Balancing Performance in Waterborne Coatings

Jeremy L. Grove
September 2, 2020
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To design an emulsion polymer with improved and balanced performance in the interior paint segment, Arkema has identified both polymer and formulation drivers to improve three performance targets
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FEVE Powder Technology for Weather- and Corrosion-Resistant Coatings

Kristen Blankenship
September 1, 2020
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FEVE powder-based topcoats can provide weatherability, corrosion resistance and environmental benefits when used in exterior architectural coatings applications.
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In the Dock with Selective Electroplating

In the Dock with Selective Electroplating

SIFCO Applied Surface Concepts (SIFCO ASC)
August 26, 2020
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In the shipbuilding industry, repairs are a constant and inevitable fact of marine life, resulting in costly downtime and loss of earnings. This article explains how shipyards can put key technologies in the dock which offer speed, portability and efficiency.
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Outsourcing Your Manufacturing? 10 Questions to Ask First

Outsourcing Your Manufacturing? 10 Questions to Ask First

Erin Neff Mark DiSalvo
August 20, 2020
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As the economy recovers and product demand begins to rise, coatings manufacturers are faced with a dilemma: Either increase in-house capacity and resources to meet demand or outsource production to a contract manufacturer.
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Doubling Down on CASE

Doubling Down on CASE

Oliver Davies
August 19, 2020
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CASE had been selected as an area for growth within Trinseo.
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[Metal Matrix Composites

Metal Matrix Composites - The Complete Solution

August 19, 2020
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Hard chrome has been used in the plating industry for decades, but due to the environmental and health risks associated with chromium compounds, there's a call for change. Josh Thomas, electrochemist at SIFCO ASC, discusses brush plated metal matrix composites (MMC), a new generation of electroplating solutions.
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The Key to Expert Color Matching

Samuel Cowlishaw
August 19, 2020
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As the largest Sherwin-Williams Aerospace distributor, one of the best ways that Blend Supply serves industry partners is through custom color matching. Christopher Cummings, Master Color Matcher, is in charge of all color matches, and fields all color application questions. He describes his process in this article.
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Protective Coatings Keep Oiltanking Stolthaven Antwerp Open for Business

Protective Coatings Keep Oiltanking Stolthaven Antwerp Open for Business

August 19, 2020
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PPG was tasked with coating a 24,500 m³, 34-m-diameter tank with a high-quality lining system in challenging temperature conditions.


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Is the Milling Stage Killing Your Operational and Financial Performance?

Is the Milling Stage Killing Your Operational and Financial Performance?

Area: Operational Performance Improvement
Venkat Erigila
August 17, 2020
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It is recommended that companies with their internal experts and/or through external sup¬port, assess the entire spectrum of their milling stage and identify areas for improvement to improve overall performance.
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New Mobile-Paired Spectrophotometers Make Social Distancing Easier

George Yu Ph.D. Penn Brafford Suzanne Ócsai
August 16, 2020
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Variable's mobile-paired spectrophotometer offers accurate, affordable, time-saving technology that allows users to practice safe social distancing without having to sacrifice quality.
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