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Home » Keywords: » Automotive Coatings

Items Tagged with 'Automotive Coatings'

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BASF New OEM Facility

BASF Coatings Opens Automotive OEM Coatings Plant

November 12, 2025
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BASF Coatings announced a significant expansion in Europe that strengthens its production network for key automotive coatings.


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New Findings Reframe Corrosion as a Value Driver

November 9, 2025
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AkzoNobel's Interpon brand announced results that show corrosion strategies shifting from cost center to competitive advantage across regions and sectors.


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3D Color Visibility Label for Mobility Coatings

Enhancing Traffic Safety Through Color and Sensor Perception
P.W. Mijnen J.H. Moerenburg
November 4, 2025
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A new 3D color visibility label combines human, computer vision and LiDAR testing to quantify mobility coatings’ safety impact in real-world conditions.


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Tectorius

PFAS-Compliant Fluoropolymer Finish Boosts Durability and Low Friction

November 3, 2025
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A solvent-based fluoropolymer finish delivers low friction, chemical resistance and heat tolerance for fasteners, automotive assemblies and select medical parts.



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High-Performance Ceramic Coatings: Nanotechnology, Self-Healing and Sustainable Trends

Research Nester
October 20, 2025
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A technical look at high-performance ceramic coatings, spotlighting nanotechnology, self-healing systems and sustainable formulations shaping automotive and aerospace applications worldwide.


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Driving the Proxy

BASF Coatings Releases 2025-2026 Automotive Color Trends

October 15, 2025
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Designers highlighted three regional key colors and material advances, including recycled content and multi-color pigments.


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PPG SAIC

PPG and SAIC General Motors Launch Recycling Project

October 10, 2025
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The partners introduced a closed-loop solvent reuse system for automotive coatings production, setting a new sustainability benchmark in China.


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PPG Moonwalk

PPG Partners with Toyota Motor Europe to Strengthen Body Shop Network

October 8, 2025
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The collaboration includes approved refinish brands, digital tools and sustainability programs to support Toyota and Lexus collision centers.


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Developments in Aluminum Flake Technology for Chrome Replacement in Waterborne Systems

Jason J. Kuhla
October 7, 2025
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This paper examines aluminum flake treatments, stabilization, and delivery forms to approach chrome-like effects in modern waterborne coating systems.


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BASF Porsche BEST

Automotive Partnership Explores New Plastics Recycling Path

September 29, 2025
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BASF announced a collaboration with Porsche and BEST to address pressure on automotive and chemical industries to cut waste and emissions.



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