NDSU Hosts Coatings Short Course
The Department of Coatings and Polymeric Materials of North Dakota University (NDSU) will offer its 2017 Coatings Short Course from June 4–9. The course will be held on NDSU campus ... Read More…
ECS Technical Program Released; Biennial Conference and Show Set for Atlantic City in May
The Eastern Coatings Federation has announced that the technical program and speaker schedule has been finalized for the 2017 Eastern Coatings Show (ECS). The biennial conference will be held May ... Read More…
If We Build it, WILL They Come?
French chemist and microbiologist, Louis Pasteur stated, “Chance favors the prepared mind.” As the Plenary Speaker of the 44th International Waterborne, High-Solids, and Powder Coatings Symposium recently held in New ... Read More…
Driving Performance via Permanent Coalescent Choice in Low-VOC Architectural Paints
Proper film formation is a critical factor in high performance coatings as it ensures optimally low porosity, improves corrosion resistance, and impacts many film surface features. Through the decades, waterborne ... Read More…
Radiation-Cured Coatings: UV Today, LED Tomorrow
Where radiation-cured coatings are employed, ultraviolet (UV)-curable systems predominate, and current development efforts are largely focused on improving waterborne systems and reducing the impacts of monomers (via migration) and photo-initiators ... Read More…