Items Tagged with 'Automotive Coatings'

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.

Color of the Year announcements reveal shifting strategies in palettes, launches and forecasting, with growing implications for pigment development and coatings formulation.

A new integrated in-mold coating process reduces production steps while improving efficiency for automotive plastic components.

AkzoNobel announced an expanded collaboration that moves beyond Formula 1 into endurance racing competition.