Sustainability and Pigment Dispersion
It may seem strange to link sustainability with pigment dispersion, but an important strategy for improving coatings sustainability is to make higher quality coatings that last longer and to make ... Read More…
Greener Ship Refurbishment Project Wins SSPC Award
The multi-year midlife refueling and complex overhaul of the 1,092-foot-long USS George Washington (CVN-73) super aircraft carrier at the Huntington Ingalls Industries shipyard in Newport News, VA, included recoating of ... Read More…
SSCT Meeting & Conference Set for Charleston in April
The Southern Society for Coatings Technology (SSCT) will host its annual meeting and technology conference on April 14–17, 2019 at the Charleston Marriott, in Charleston, SC. Geared to the theme ... Read More…
Student Posters to Highlight CoatingsTech Conference
A popular feature of the 2019 CoatingsTech Conference will be the Student Posters Competition. Intended to spotlight coatings research being performed in the academic (i.e., non-commercial) arena, the competition provides ... Read More…
Crosslinking Waterborne Coatings With Bipodal Silanes for Improved Corrosion Protection Performance
As global environmental concerns continue to overshadow the use of well-established metal surface pretreatment processes such as chromate treatment and phosphatization, the need for environmentally friendly corrosion protection systems has ... Read More…