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Getting Out of The Lab—Advantage of Evaluating Coatings In a Real-World Manufacturing Environment

This article outlines an unmet industry need for formulators to conduct robust testing of their coatings products in real-world or simulated environments that closely resemble an OEM facility’s environmental and ... Read More…

  • Topic: Equipment & Testing, OEM
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Transforming Concrete Floors with Decorative Coatings

Demand for concrete for both exterior and interior flooring applications in residential and commercial settings is growing significantly due to the strong health of the construction market, including both new ... Read More…

  • Topic: Architectural Coatings, Concrete Coatings
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Bio-Based Antimicrobial Food Packaging Coatings

The antimicrobial properties of two disparate bio-based coating additives were evaluated in a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) food packaging coating for antimicrobial activity. Chitosan, a shrimp and crustacean shell derived polysaccharide, ... Read More…

  • Topic: Antimicrobial Coatings, Biobased Materials, Packaging, Sustainability
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Greater Demand for Performance and Functionality Drive Pigment Development

by Cynthia Challener, CoatingsTech Contributing Writer Read More…

  • Topic: Architectural Coatings, Automotive Coatings, Pigments, Raw Materials
Enhancing Surfaces with PVD Coatings

Enhancing Surfaces with PVD Coatings

In many industrial processes and high performance products, specialized coatings are required to protect the surfaces of tools and components and improve their durability, productivity, and performance. Physical vapor deposition ... Read More…

  • Topic: Coatings Xperience, Corrosion Control, Industrial & Protective Coatings
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