Automotive Coatings: Application Defects
Spraying is the worst possible way to apply automotive coatings if minimization of surface defects is desired, but it is the only way to obtain the gloss, color effects, and ... Read More…
Economic Outlook: Impact of Energy Trends on Coatings Raw Materials
The first weeks of 2016 have been marked by two—potentially related, in the view of some observers—important economic developments. The first is the continuing decline in prices in the petroleum ... Read More…
GRC® Participates in Unveiling of Tucson Mural Project
On February 5, members of the Graffiti Resource Council® (GRC®) participated in the official unveiling of the City of Tucson’s mural project, for which GRC provided a $5,000 grant to ... Read More…
Graphene Coatings: Exciting Properties and Wide-Ranging Potential
Since it was first isolated in 2004 via simple mechanical exfoliation of graphite, graphene has attracted significant attention due to its unique combination of extraordinary electronic, optical, and mechanical properties. ... Read More…
PPG Expands Allison Park Coatings Innovation Center
The completion of a $7.8 million investment at its Coatings Innovation Center in Allison Park has been announced by PPG Industries. Located approximately 20 minutes from PPG’s global headquarters in ... Read More…