PPG recently announced that the company has received U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) registration for its PPG COPPER ARMOR™ antimicrobial paint containing Corning® Guardiant® technology, proven to kill 99.9% of bacteria and viruses on the painted surface, including SARS-CoV-2.

South Africa-based Harlequin Paints has launched a new antimicrobial clear coating, named STERISEAL™, that features SteriTouch^® technology.

Trident Powders has introduced its Antimicrobial Powder range to help businesses and manufacturers respond to the pressures and requirements of COVID-19.

Iasis Molecular Sciences, a developer of innovative antimicrobial compositions, has created a family of durable coatings that can protect against coronavirus.

Corning Inc. announced a new breakthrough in glass-ceramic technology, Corning® Guardiant®, and under test methods approved by the EPA, paint and coatings containing Corning Guardiant were shown to kill more than 99.9% of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.

COVID-19 has drastically changed the perception of hygiene and cleanliness, spurring interest in antimicrobial coatings, according to a new report from Lux Research.

Leading chemical binding expert AFFIX Labs has harnessed its global experience in disease prevention to create a long-lasting surface treatment proven to kill COVID-19.

Antimicrobial coatings are used widely to protect surfaces and humans too. Get to know all the details with this guide of antimicrobial coatings, from the materials used, to benefits and risks.

Siegwerk, a supplier of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, and Varcotec, a specialist in overprint varnishes made for the printing industry, have entered into a distribution partnership for Varcotec's Lock 3 antimicrobial coating technology in the EMEA region.

Seacoat's newest hull coating release, SEA-SPEED V 10 X ULTRA, helps curb marine organism fouling on the front end and makes any hull cleaning operations much easier and less expensive than conventional hull coatings, all with zero negative environmental impact due to its non-toxic chemistry on the back end of the equation.