Siegwerk to launch new deinkable UV flexo varnishes and offset inks to further improve the recyclability of paper and board packaging

With the development of new UV flexo varnishes and UV offset inks for commercial and packaging printing, Siegwerk expands its offering of deinkable solutions further improving the recyclability of UV-coated paper and board print products. Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks for packaging applications and labels, has developed a new UV offset ink series and UV flexo varnishes with outstanding deinking … Continue reading Siegwerk to launch new deinkable UV flexo varnishes and offset inks to further improve the recyclability of paper and board packaging

BASF to launch a new waterborne basecoat line for the body shops of the future

Eco-friendliest automotive refinish coatings on the market due to lowest value of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) New line increases efficiency of body shops and improves their environmental footprint Being the pioneer in waterborne coatings solutions for the automotive industry, BASF’s Coatings division now presents its new, most advanced refinish product line. By increasing the efficiency and significantly lowering the environmental impact, the products meet the … Continue reading BASF to launch a new waterborne basecoat line for the body shops of the future

Polymeric Group to Announce Licensing of SilvaKure(TM) Antimicrobial Coatings Technology

Polymeric Group announced today plans to license their patented SilvaKure™ antimicrobial coating technology to companies interested in protecting surface areas from bacterial and viral contagions as the first line of defense in preventing the chance of cross-contamination and human transference. SilvaKure™ was developed and patented by chemists at Polymeric in 2011 as an added protective property for their line of FORTIFI™ UV-curable and water-based functional coatings … Continue reading Polymeric Group to Announce Licensing of SilvaKure(TM) Antimicrobial Coatings Technology

HGTV HOME® by Sherwin-Williams to Announce Everlast™ Exterior Paint and Primer Now with New Water Beading Technology

HGTV HOME® by Sherwin-Williams introduces its new and improved EverlastTM Exterior Paint & Primer, now with Water Beading Technology. The innovative technology repels water off painted surfaces to help protect homes against moisture while elevating curb appeal. Everlast combines the design expertise of HGTV with the legendary quality of Sherwin-Williams and is offered exclusively at Lowe’s. HGTV HOME® by Sherwin-Williams Announces Everlast™ Exterior Paint and Primer … Continue reading HGTV HOME® by Sherwin-Williams to Announce Everlast™ Exterior Paint and Primer Now with New Water Beading Technology

Novel Coating to Provide Long-Term Protection Against Coronavirus at Schools, Government, and Institutional Buildings

BioX Pro, the U.S. based wholly-owned subsidiary of BioX Group, a leading chemical provider, can help schools, universities, governmental, and other institutional buildings, such as museums to hospitals open with safety in mind by maintaining safe conditions for the public. BioX Pro, a long lasting, highly protective coating will be a critical component in keeping work and communal places safe and free of pathogens. For high touch … Continue reading Novel Coating to Provide Long-Term Protection Against Coronavirus at Schools, Government, and Institutional Buildings

Sherwin-Williams to Introduce Emerald Designer Edition: 200 Freshly Minted Hues in an Ultra-Premium Formula

Sherwin-Williams is answering the call for nuanced color and a flawless finish with the introduction of Emerald® Designer Edition Interior Latex™. Designers, homeowners and professionals alike can choose from a selection of 200 exclusive colors — including brighter whites — within five new designer color collections that deliver exceptional application, hide and finish. “We listened to our designer customers, who have been asking for brighter whites, … Continue reading Sherwin-Williams to Introduce Emerald Designer Edition: 200 Freshly Minted Hues in an Ultra-Premium Formula

PPG to Introduce ULTRALAST Interior Paint + Primer With Proprietary CLEAN SURFACE TECHNOLOGY

PPG announced the launch of PPG ULTRALAST™ paint + primer. The new product is the first to feature proprietary PPG CLEAN SURFACE TECHNOLOGY™, which protects walls using the same tough, scratch-resistant and easy-clean surface technology used for car exteriors and mobile phones. PPG launched ULTRALAST™ paint + primer, which integrates scratch resistance and easy-clean PPG technology used for cars, mobile phones.   “PPG is proud … Continue reading PPG to Introduce ULTRALAST Interior Paint + Primer With Proprietary CLEAN SURFACE TECHNOLOGY

BioX Pro to Make Available Novel Coating with Built-in Antiviral/Antimicrobial Protection- Safe, Non-Toxic, Non-Staining

BioX Pro, the U.S. based wholly-owned subsidiary of BioX Group, a leading chemical provider, announced the official launch of their latest product. BioX Pro is a highly engineered coating that incorporates a powerful antiviral, antimicrobial, antifungal additive. The additive is EPA registered and used worldwide in the healthcare, food, textile, and other industries. BioX Pro has paired this powerful antimicrobial to a blend of strong halogenated polymers that bonds … Continue reading BioX Pro to Make Available Novel Coating with Built-in Antiviral/Antimicrobial Protection- Safe, Non-Toxic, Non-Staining

Axalta to Expand Industrial Product Portfolio with Launch of Strenex™ Productive Coatings in North America

Axalta (NYSE: AXTA), a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, launched its Strenex industrial product line for general industrial, construction, and fabrication. Strenex expands the Company’s Industrial portfolio and enables entry into the light and medium industrial markets throughout North America. “Axalta is committed to continuous innovation and developing products that meet the high standards that customers expect from us,” said Dave Heflin, Axalta’s … Continue reading Axalta to Expand Industrial Product Portfolio with Launch of Strenex™ Productive Coatings in North America

GrapheneCA’s Breakthrough Antimicrobial Coatings to Pass Primary Independent Test

Graphene supplier and product manufacturer Nano Graphene Inc., announced its breakthrough antibacterial products have shown to be 99.9% effective in making various surfaces bacteria proof according to ASTM E2180 testing protocol for determining antimicrobial activity of polymeric materials. GrapheneCA’s Dr. Nano Flooring and Dr. Metal product lines have been shown in an independent laboratory test to provide exceptional antimicrobial protection of different surfaces. The coatings … Continue reading GrapheneCA’s Breakthrough Antimicrobial Coatings to Pass Primary Independent Test

Axalta to Broaden Commercial Transportation Offering with New Additions to its Rival™ Topcoat Portfolio

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, announced the launch of Rival™ DTM Topcoat RV901™ and RV902™ value-oriented coating products. These additions to the Rival portfolio broaden Axalta’s Commercial Transportation offering to include an easy-to-apply, one-step topcoat formulated to deliver outstanding adhesion and flexibility in non-corrosive to mildly corrosive environments. “Our customers are constantly looking to us for new and innovative ways … Continue reading Axalta to Broaden Commercial Transportation Offering with New Additions to its Rival™ Topcoat Portfolio

Axalta to Launches New Industrial Powder Coating Product Collection in Mexico

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, today launched a new collection of industrial powder coatings in Mexico. Alesta BE+ does not generate emissions of volatile organic compounds (VOC), requires less time to cure, and uses less energy, which increases productivity while lowering production costs for customers.   Credit : Axalta “We are excited to bring this innovative and sustainable new product … Continue reading Axalta to Launches New Industrial Powder Coating Product Collection in Mexico

Favored Tech to announce global availability of FT-Nano Green 1008: The most advanced corrosion protection for electronic devices

Favored Tech’s early access customers have started production shipments of products protected by FT-Nano Green 1008, the most advanced corrosion protection available for electronic devices. Favored Tech is the market leader in liquid repellant nano-coatings having protected over two billion devices and components. FT-Nano Green 1008 raises the bar by adding unparalleled protection against salt water and sweat, the primary causes of corrosion in consumer … Continue reading Favored Tech to announce global availability of FT-Nano Green 1008: The most advanced corrosion protection for electronic devices

Master Builders Solutions to announce the launch of Ucrete CS heavy-duty color-stable flooring for enhanced esthetics

Enhanced resistance to discoloration from chemical staining and ultra-violet light Long-lasting attractive appearance for heavy-duty environments in the food and beverage industries Extended range of stable colors, including pastel shades The innovative color-stable Ucrete CS flooring system from Master Builders Solutions® is being launched across Europe in the first half of 2020. Ucrete CS builds on 50 years of excellence in heavy-duty industrial flooring. ‘CS’ stands … Continue reading Master Builders Solutions to announce the launch of Ucrete CS heavy-duty color-stable flooring for enhanced esthetics

Henkel to launch new heat seal coating for primary and secondary packaging applications in food and nonfood

When it comes to the overall recyclability of a packaging, the choice of packaging substrates is typically being discussed. As a leader in adhesives and coatings for the packaging industry, Henkel is committed to actively support a circular economy by working closely with their partners to develop solutions that are both sustainable and functional. After launching its RE range that is “designed for recycling” last … Continue reading Henkel to launch new heat seal coating for primary and secondary packaging applications in food and nonfood

Kastus’ Antimicrobial Surface-coating to Be Effective Against the Human Coronavirus on Treated Glass and Ceramic Surfaces

A patented surface-coating technology developed by Irish company Kastus® is shown to be effective against human coronavirus on treated surfaces, an independent Global testing laboratory has confirmed. Founded in 2014, this pioneering antimicrobial surface-coating technology has a far reaching impact across a wide range of consumer brands and industries, and can be applied across everything from smartphones and touchscreen kiosks to screen protectors and ceramic tiles. Kastus has previously … Continue reading Kastus’ Antimicrobial Surface-coating to Be Effective Against the Human Coronavirus on Treated Glass and Ceramic Surfaces

INOX MicroArmor Antimicrobial Coating for Door Hardware to eliminate 99.99% of harmful microbes

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AkzoNobel to get tough on walls with scuff resistant Dulux EasyCare+

Watching paint dry just got interesting. In the battle to keep interior walls stain-free, AkzoNobel has just launched Dulux EasyCare+, a defender of surfaces and a champion of beautiful colors. Using heroic Scuff Resist technology, the paint forms a durable matt coating, providing extraordinary mechanical strength. So, it prevents those familiar battle scars you often get when plastic, rubber or wood is knocked against a … Continue reading AkzoNobel to get tough on walls with scuff resistant Dulux EasyCare+

AkzoNobel to launch ultimate rust-busting metal paint

A new wave of water-based paint is being launched by AkzoNobel which is designed to usher in the next evolution in superior metal protection. Hammerite Ultima is suitable for use on all types of metal and provides a supreme protective barrier. It can also be applied directly onto any metal surface – as well as rust – without the need for a primer. The key … Continue reading AkzoNobel to launch ultimate rust-busting metal paint

Jotun to announce revolution in proactive hull cleaning with ground breaking Hull Skating Solutions

Jotun, a world leading provider of marine coatings, today announces the launch of Hull Skating Solutions (HSS), a break-through in proactive cleaning, offering shipowners an always clean hull in the most challenging operations. Jotun has developed a revolutionary proactive cleaning solution for the most challenging operations. Jotun Hull Skating Solutions is offering high performance antifouling, proactive condition monitoring, inspection and proactive cleaning, high end technical … Continue reading Jotun to announce revolution in proactive hull cleaning with ground breaking Hull Skating Solutions