Items Tagged with 'Automotive Coatings'

IFS Coatings reported 2025 coatings sales of $110-$135 million and advanced its automotive powder coatings portfolio with a new GM materials approval.

Fortech Products reported 2025 coatings sales of $20-$25 million and marked 30 years serving automotive and industrial manufacturing markets.

The dust-free, low-VOC preparation disperses directly in water and is designed to simplify production, handling and transportation.

Automotive coatings experts reflected on 50 years of innovation while outlining future challenges in curing, corrosion, sustainability and AI-driven R&D.

The company is connecting coatings, digital workflows and application expertise as body shop operations continue to evolve.

Powder coatings and liquid paints work together across applications, balancing durability, appearance and processing constraints in hybrid finishing systems.

This article evaluates prevailing metal surface preparation technologies, analyzes industry-specific pretreatment selection criteria and reviews emerging innovations in this space.

PPG has opened a color studio in Tianjin designed to help automotive manufacturers respond more quickly to changing design and market demands.

Kansai Paint has released its Global Trend Colours 2026-27 program, built around seven automotive color directions under the concept “Livewith.”

Dürr introduced an automated application platform that integrates complex graphics directly into the automotive painting process.