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Crystal Glass Pigments

P.W. Mijnen J.H. Moerenburg
February 6, 2024
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The world’s first 3D, form-free crystal glass-pigment technology offers a viable solution for high-end color coatings, enhancing visibility while maintaining a thin-layer finish for automotive applications.



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Ask Joe Powder: What Are Your Powder Coating Questions and Challenges?

Kevin Biller
February 6, 2024
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What is the best respiratory mask to be used during powder coating application? The ChemQuest Group’s Joe Powder shares his powder coating knowledge and expertise by answering questions sent in from around the world.


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Polyurethane Polymers, Part 1

Mike Praw
February 5, 2024
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Two of the more common 2K coatings systems are polyurethane and epoxy. This and next month’s Formulating with Mike column will concentrate on urethanes, with this issue focusing on polyurethane polymers. 


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Redox Chemistries for Use in Aqueous-Based Polymer Dispersions

Emulsion Polymers Consulting and Education (EPCEd)
February 5, 2024
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PCI’s “Did You Know” column has published a wealth of information about redox chemistries for use in emulsion polymerizations. This edition focuses on its use in aqueous-based polymer dispersions. 


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Robotic Spray Process Applies Conductive Coating and Contributes to Sustainability Efforts

Tech Etch
January 23, 2024
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In order to slow down the erosion of the base metal and help to extend battery life, one company has designed and developed a robotic spray coating process used to apply conductive carbon and graphite coatings to battery current collectors, fuel cells, thin-metal cathode grids used in implantable pacemaker batteries, and other energy storage devices that require low-resistance coatings.


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Lasting Protection for the King Center

AmCoat Industrial
January 23, 2024
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The MLK Center, located in Atlanta, is a place where people can visit the final resting place of Dr. Martin Luther and Coretta Scott King, learn more about Dr. King and his work, and visit the library and archives. The right protective coatings are essential for preserving this landmark. 


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Behr Offers Tips for Cold Weather Painting

Behr
January 23, 2024
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If you’re in cold weather conditions and a client project just can’t wait, hope isn’t lost. Cold weather painting is possible with proper planning, spot-on preparation, and the right coatings. Read about some things to consider when painting in cold weather.


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The Indispensable Role of Veterans in Developing Marine/Military Coatings

Stacey Schlosser Alex Diaz
January 19, 2024
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Veteran personnel at American Safety Technologies are integral to the company's work in marine safety technologies, ensuring every challenge is met with expertise, dedication, and a steadfast commitment to excellence.


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Three Surface Finishing Industry Trends Driving Impactful Change

Glen Breault
January 15, 2024
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The surface finishing industry is no stranger to change. Many companies are looking to reduce costs and improve efficiency throughout 2024, while also placing a heavy focus on technology enhancements and sustainable practices.



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Packaging Coatings Technology

Chris Bradford
January 15, 2024
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The questionable future of BPA and bisphenols in food contact materials has driven the development of new coating technologies. AkzoNobel believes that metal can packaging has advanced to the point where bisphenols of any kind are no longer required to create safe coatings, and is working with the industry to shape change.


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