US-based Axalta Coating Systems has launched a new urethane primer and polyurethane clearcoat, expanding its Rival economy paint product lineup to cater to the commercial vehicle sector. Designed for drying up fast, Rival RV400 Urethane ...
Tags: Axalta, Coating, Commercial Vehicles
Axalta Coating Systems, a global manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, is the title sponsor for this Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway called the Axalta "We Paint Winners" 400. Axalta's sponsorship reflects the ...
Tags: Powder Coatings, Paint, Coating, Construction
PPG Industries' commercial coatings group has added CFX744 CORROKLEEN 44 Rust Remover to its ONECHOICE Commercial universal ancillary brand. The new addition is an environmentally responsible, low-impact citric acid gel cleaner that serves ...
Tags: Special Purpose Coatings, Coatings
Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, has appointed Kaye Linkenhoger as sales manager, North America, for the group's growing line of K-FLEX low-VOC, non-phthalate plasticizers and coalescents. In this ...
Tags: Construction, adhesives, sealants, caulk
Dow Coating Materials , a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, accelerates progress in paints and coatings through customer collaboration, understanding market trends, and research and development, including high through-put research, ...
Tags: Coating Materials, Construction, coatings
PPG Industries has announced plans to expand its investments in global communities where the company operates with the launch of a $10 million initiative called "Colorful Communities." The program, which will focus on renewal projects ...
Tags: Architectural Coatings, PPG
General Motors (GM) is pumping in $1.2bn to revamp its pickup truck plant at Fort Wayne, Indiana, with the work on its upgrade expected to commence in June. The modification of the plant involves putting in place new pre-treat, ...
Tags: General Motors, pickup truck
Coatings firm PPG Industries will showcase its new range of beverage can interior spray coatings at the Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific to be held in June in Guangzhou, China. PPG will introduce Innovel HPE polyester coatings for coil ...
PPG Industries’ packaging coatings business has announced that it will showcase INNOVEL HPS new generation spray coatings for the interior of beverage cans at Cannex & Fillex Asia Pacific in Guangzhou, China, June 1-4. PPG also will ...
Tags: PPG Industries, packaging coatings
Starpath UV creator Hamish Scott has launched Nevana Designs by presenting the newly designed Aston Martin DBS with its UV formula. The UV coated surface makes the car to glow in the dark and it remains luminescent for at least 10 hours ...
Tags: UV formula, UV technology, Aston Martin
Hempel has launched a new combined primer and mid-coat designed specifically for wind towers. The new coating, HEMPADUR 4774D, will be used in Hempel’s well-known two-coat anti-corrosive system for wind turbine towers to address ...
Tags: Wind Turbine Towers, Hempel
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) announced plans to tackle the issue of leftover decorative paint, much of which ends up in landfills. The plan includes implementing PaintCare, an industry-led project to help create a circular economy, ...
Tags: decorative paint, PaintCare
Shell Chemicals recently took its newest product, GTL solvents, to the 2015 European Coatings Show in Nuremburg, Germany. Shell’s GTL solvents are next generation, high purity paraffinic fluids based on innovative gas-to-liquids ...
IRL has announced the launch of a new edition of its regional title A Profile of the Central Asian Paint Industry. This fully updated report provides market data for 2013 and forecasts for 2018, and gives an overview of the paint industry ...
Tags: Paint Industry, IRL, coatings market
Benjamin Moore's Aura Grand Entrance is designed to bring rich, vivid color and exceptional durability to your exterior doors and trim. Inspired by fine European door and trim enamel, Aura Grand Entrance cures to a lustrous finish that ...
Tags: Benjamin Moore, Paint