Protective Coatings Industry News
Interpon helps PowderTek to double in size
Interpon helps PowderTek to double in size through product differentiation and process efficiency
New bisphenol-free coating from AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings
Can makers and coil coaters ramping up their bisphenol-free transition have a ready alternative in a new BPA-NI internal coating for beverage can ends, from AkzoNobel Packaging Coatings.
CWS Lackfabrik GmbH acquired by Kansai Helios
Kansai Helios Coatings GmbH, a European consolidated subsidiary of Kansai Paint Co, Ltd has completed its acquisition of CWS Lackfabrik GmbH.
New HVAF development from Castolin Eutectic
Castolin Eutectic, a leading innovator in the protective coatings industry, has launched XupersoniClad, a new thermal spraying service that leverages supersonic spraying technology.
New epoxy tank coating from PPG
PPG has launched PPG Phenguard 985 phenolic epoxy tank lining, which represents a significant breakthrough for the marine and tank storage sectors
Chromium-free first from Rembrandtin
Rembrandtin, a member of Kansai Helios, has developed a chromium-free coating system, REMISOL EB 5320 – the first chromium-free coating on the market.
New Head of Decorative at Hempel
Ana Henriques has been appointed as Executive Vice President, Head of Decorative at Hempel A/S
HMG Paints named the Manufacturing Family Business of the Year
HMG Paints, a leading manufacturer of paints and coatings, has been named the Manufacturing Family Business of the Year at the prestigious Family Business of the Year Awards 2023
The latest issue of Protective Coatings Expert is now online
The latest issue of Protective Coatings Expert features the Water Jetting Association, Jotun, drone inspection, PPG’s powder coatings, Hempel, Nor-Maali, Belzona, Cortec, and details about PaintExpo 2024
Drone inspection of a cargo tank
Cargo tank inspection: The right people and the right tools
Hempel reduces emissions and costs
Hempel’s solution for underwater hulls can reduce emissions and costs
The sky’s the limit for an epoxy floor coating system
Sherwin-Williams’ pioneering Resuflor high-build epoxy floor coating system has been successfully applied at a hangar in Teesside International Airport in the UK
AkzoNobel and Philips welcome Damen Shipyards to pioneering antifouling partnership
Damen Shipyards has joined AkzoNobel and Philips to help further develop a pioneering fouling control solution which uses UV-C light technology to keep ships’ underwater hulls clean
AkzoNobel to acquire Chinese Decorative Paints business from Sherwin-Williams
AkzoNobel is to further strengthen its China position after reaching an agreement with Sherwin-Williams to acquire its Chinese Decorative Paints business
New training centres for Belzona
Belzona has opened its fifth SuperWrap II Training Centre on the European continent in partnership with its Dutch Distributor, Perspect Benelux.
PPG’s 30-year coatings protection for the world’s largest sea lock
Arjan van Vliet, PPG KAM/Segment Sales Manager Infrastructure Europe, discusses the coating of the world’s largest sea lock.