Items Tagged with 'manufacturing'

Chitosan is emerging as a multifunctional biobased polymer enabling antimicrobial performance, corrosion protection, and sustainable coating design across multiple paint and coatings applications.

PPG announced a partnership with IPG Photonics and Whirlpool to test a new finishing technology designed to change how powder coatings are cured.

Chemical Coaters Association International announced a new leadership training initiative aimed at workforce retention, management development, and shop-level performance.

JLG announced it acquired Canvas’ core technology as it builds out robotics capabilities tied to interior finishing applications.

PCI EXCLUSIVE: Dow’s latest results point to a broader shift as artificial intelligence and restructuring become embedded in day-to-day operations across chemical and coatings companies.

A large-scale data center project underscores the role of finishing trades in complex construction environments.

This overview examines how powder coating systems balance corrosion resistance, flexibility and weathering performance across demanding service environments.

Advances in laser cleaning and curing are pushing powder coating lines toward faster throughput, smaller footprints and greater manufacturing flexibility.

As MEKO faces increasing regulatory scrutiny, alkoxy silicone roof coatings are gaining attention for reduced emissions and adhesion performance.

Total Cost of Ownership reveals how filling equipment choices affect maintenance, energy use, compliance risk and long-term production efficiency.