Protective Coatings Industry News

Radii Planet Group adopts new AI-powered Interpon service
Radii Planet Group, the global manufacturer of aluminium partitions, has become one of the first to use Flightpath Pro, a software developed by coatingAI in close partnership with AkzoNobel Powder Coatings to improve an organisation’s coating line performance and enhance product excellence.
How to increase durability with Avantguard protective coatings
By challenging the standards for corrosion protection, Avantguard activated zinc primers are significantly reducing application and maintenance costs on a wide range of industrial assets, from power stations and storage tanks to bridges and offshore windfarms.
Examining the root cause of coating failures
Brookes Bell examines the root cause of coating failures
Sharkskin technology takes flight
Lufthansa Group and BASF AeroSHARK breakthrough
Is simply ‘maintaining’ key assets enough?
A cold-curing polymeric repair solution to improve the efficiency of pumped storage hydropower plants
Teknos aims for continuous energy consumption reductions
Teknos is working actively to minimise the environmental footprint of its operations
PCE-International turns the Spotlight on COVID coatings
Turning the Spotlight on antibacterial and antiviral coatings
Jotun sponsors HMS Belfast restoration
Jotun sponsors HMS Belfast museum ship restoration
Sun Chemical launches lead-free portfolio
Sun Chemical has launched a full-service package to support the replacement of lead components in coatings formulations
AkzoNobel share buyback
AkzoNobel has repurchased 217,621 of its own common shares in August
PPG launches PPG Envirocron PCS P4 powder coatings for architectural market
PPG launches PPG Envirocron PCS P4 powder coatings for the architectural market
Nouryon to increase its Expancel production capacity in China
Nouryon plans to increase production capacity of its Expancel expandable microspheres in China
Breakthrough automotive film technology
Breakthrough automotive film technology puts AkzoNobel’s innovation on the radar
HMG Paints launches new fence and shed paint colours
HMG Paints launches new fence and shed paint colours
Clariant’s new collaborative innovation centre
Clariant’s new collaborative innovation centre supports North America’s paints & coatings industry ‘Beyond Colour’
Improving air quality in a landmark Liverpool building
PPG has announced that coatings from its Johnstone’s Trade brand are helping to improve air quality at The Spine, a new landmark building in Liverpool.