PPG has announced the launch of PPG PITT-CHAR NX, its most advanced passive fire protection coating. Patent-pending technology, formulated to achieve the most durable PFP solution currently available, is also noticeably thinner and lighter than alternatives. PPG...
Yacht owners can now benefit from advanced AkzoNobel coatings technology which passed the ultimate test during the latest edition of the grueling Volvo Ocean Race. Put through its paces during the punishing offshore sailing event, a new Awlgrip HDT (high definition...
Akzo Nobel say wood adhesives have just got smarter, due a new way of helping customers become more efficient. Known as intelliCURE, the novel system involves bundling actual products, software and machinery into a single solution for manufacturers of glued wooden...
Animal attraction has drawn AkzoNobel and Embraer together to develop stunning livery for three of the aircraft maker’s latest line of E2 business jets. The eye-catching trio of designs – depicting an eagle, a tiger and a shark – were created using...
Japan-headquartered Nippon Paint Marine has introduced what is thought the world’s first biocide-free, low friction self-polishing copolymer (SPC) antifouling technology. Aquaterras, a product name derived from the Japanese word for shining and the Latin for water –...
The vibrant cruise ship refurbishment market is reflected in an all-time high in refit work for Bolidt Synthetic Products & Systems, with the record including completion of five major ship projects so far this year. Bookings for a further seven large ship jobs...
