The British Coatings Federation (BCF) reports that the supply of several important chemicals, including ingredients used in paints, coatings and printing inks, has been severely restricted following a major incident in Jiangsu Province, China.
Three days of face-to-face collaboration with AkzoNobel experts have opened doors for international startups to "paint the future" with their innovations.
The Western Coatings Technology Center at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo will offer the annual summer Polymers and Coatings Short Course during the week of July 29 to Aug. 2.
A new class of coatings that sheds ice effortlessly from even large surfaces has moved researchers closer to their decades-long goal of ice-proofing cargo ships, airplanes, power lines and other large structures.
Two new BYK additives, which have been developed primarily for the printing inks and inkjet inks segment, have won a Ringier Technology Innovation Award.