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ACME Quality Paints Unveils AICTM 2.1 Epoxy Primer for Industrial Applications

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

ACME Quality Paints has introduced AICTM 2.1 Epoxy Primer to its AIC™ (Advanced Industrial Coatings) product line. This high-solid, low-VOC 2K epoxy primer offers excellent direct to metal performance properties and topcoat-ability. Available... (Product News)

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Solving Adhesion Issues of Coatings & Inks (Part 1)

Thu, 16 May 2013 15:00:00 Z

Achieve faster optimal adhesion performance with your coatings by reviewing origin of adhesive failure and compatible solutions (pre-treatment, additives...) for waterborne, solvent-based, high-solids, and powder coatings.All e-Training Courses Subscribe to Coatings & Inks Formulation Newsletter

Solvay Novecare Unveils Fentamine® Fatty & Fentacare® Specialty Amines for Paint & Coatings

Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Solvay Novecare has added a broad portfolio of fatty and specialty amines to enhance its existing catalog of paint and coatings additives. The expanded offering includes two additional product ranges - Fentamine® fatty amines and Fentacare®... (Product News)

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Jotun Unveils Jotachar JF750, a Mesh-free Epoxy PFP Coating Solution for Jet Fires

Mon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Jotun has announced the launch of Jotachar JF750, the next-generation passive fire protection (PFP) coating system that significantly reduces installation time and cuts material costs. Following an extensive development and testing program, the... (Product News)

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One-pot Photoinduced Synthesis of Conductive Polythiophene-epoxy Network Films

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 Z

Sangermano, M., et. al., Polymer, 2013, 54(7), pp. 2077- 2080.This paper describes a novel methodology for fabricating conductive epoxy-polythiophene network films by simultaneous photoinduced step-growth and... (R&D Highlight)

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Organic–inorganic Coatings Based on Epoxidized Castor Oil with APTES/TIP and TEOS/TIP

Sat, 27 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Bechi, D. M., et. al., Prog.Org. Coat., 2013, 76(4), pp. 736-742.Two series of organic–inorganic hybrid films were prepared from epoxidized castor oil (ECO) and the inorganic precursor titanium(IV) isopropoxide... (R&D Highlight)

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U.S. Navy Uses PPG's AMERCOAT® Epoxy & PSX® 700SG Coatings to Repaint USS Freedom

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

PPG Industries (NYSE:PPG) announced that the topsides of the USS Freedom, lead ship of the U.S Navy's littoral combat ships (LCS), have been repainted using AMERCOAT® 240 edge-retention epoxy and PSX® 700SG epoxy-polysiloxane coatings by... (Industry News)

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Pigments & Fillers Selection for Optimal Performance & Cost

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 15:00:00 Z

Reduce cost, improve quality, switch more easily to new pigments & fillers technologies (cheaper alternatives, low VOC, …) without the fear to spend hours on trials & errors. Let Jochum Beetsma show you how to best use info on technical datasheets to select candidates able to deliver scratch/abrasion resistance, rheology, corrosion resistance, hiding power you need.All e-Training Courses Subscribe to Coatings & Inks Formulation Newsletter

Carboline Launches Pyroclad® X1, a Two Component Epoxy Intumescent Fireproofing Coating

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Carboline Company, one of the global leaders in coatings, linings, and fireproofing products, announced recently that it has officially released Pyroclad X1 the latest breakthrough in offshore fireproofing technology. This epoxy intumescent... (Product News)

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Momentive Specialty Chemicals Opens Curing Agent Manufacturing Facility in Tianjin, China

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

The new plant, located in Tianjin, China, expands MSC's regional capacity to produce amine curing agents for the world's fastest growing market, and supports the global demand for high performance epoxy systems. This new capacity is part of an... (Industry News)

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Enhancement of Film Properties of Environmentally Friendly UV-curable Alkyd Coating

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Ang, D. T. C., and Seng, Y. K. K., Prog.Org. Coat., 2013, 76(4), pp. 705-711.Environmental friendly coatings have gained popularity and importance owing to the implementation of various environmental... (R&D Highlight)

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Effects of Zinc Ions on the Performance of Epoxy Coated Mild Steel Under Cathodic Protection

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:00:00 Z

Eltai, E. O., et. al., Prog.Org. Coat., 2013, 76(4), pp. 548-554.This work aimed to address the issues that arise when cathodic protection is applied to a coated structure. The use of zinc chloride (ZnCl2) as a... (R&D Highlight)

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PPG Receives GREENGUARD Certification for Nine Interior Paints Products

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Nine products from PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) architectural coatings business recently received GREENGUARD Certification, aiming to protect human health through reduced air-quality effects and reduced chemical exposure. (Product News)

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Vegetable Oil Based Hyperbranched Poly(Ester Amide) as an Advanced Surface Coating Material

Fri, 22 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Pramanik, S., et. al., Prog.Org. Coat., 2013, 76(4), pp. 689-697.Vegetable oil based hyperbranched poly(ester amide) (HBPEA) has enormous importance because of its unique characteristics. Thus the synthesis of... (R&D Highlight)

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Croda at ECS 2013: Introduces Bio-based Polyols, Epoxy Functional Toughening Agent & more

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

At the ECS Croda Coatings & Polymers introduces new technologies in Hall 4-464 such as: Zephrym ColorFX a novel amine functional dispersant, Priplast 100% bio-based polyester polyols, B-Tough C2x an epoxy functional toughening agent protecting epoxy... (Product News)

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Air Products at ECS 2013: to Feature Waterborne & Solvent-free Epoxy Curing Agents

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Air Products (NYSE:APD) will feature a number of waterborne and solvent-free epoxy curing agents as well as its new isocyanate curing agents, or polycarbamide technology, for use in a variety of coatings applications at next week's European Coatings... (Product News)

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Mapei Introduces Mapefloor I 302 SL, a Two-part Epoxy Coating to its Mapefloor System Range

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Mapei have extended their Mapefloor System range with a new product Mapefloor I 302 SL, a two-part epoxy coating suitable for resin type self-leveling floors. Mapefloor I 302 SL is solvent and nonylphenol-free and is particularly suitable for... (Product News)

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Epichlorohydrin (ECH) Consumption to Reach 1,926 Kilo Tons by 2017, Foresees MarketsandMarkets

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

The report "Epichlorohydrin (ECH) Market, By Applications (Epoxy Resins, Synthetic Glycerin, Water Treatment Chemicals, Pharmaceuticals) and Feedstock (Propylene, Glycerin) - Global Market Trends and Forecast To 2017" defines and segments the global... (Industry News)

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Effects of Surface Treatments on Anticorrosion Performance of Epoxy Nanocomposites on Steel

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

Ramezanzadeh, B., and Attar, M. M., J. Coat. Technol. Res., 2013, 10(1), pp. 47 -55.The St-37 type steel substrates were pretreated with Cr(VI) and Cr(III) conversion coatings where the latter was then... (R&D Highlight)

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PPG at NTEA: to Highlight Coating Tech. for Commercial Transportation & Light Industrial Markets

Mon, 04 Mar 2013 00:00:00 Z

PPG Industries' (NYSE:PPG) commercial coatings group will exhibit its coating products at the NTEA annual trade event - The Work Truck Show - at the Indianapolis Convention Center, March 6-8. The PPG display in booth 4474 includes a new interactive... (Industry News)

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