Pigment Dispersion II, Testing
Pigment dispersion quality in pastes and paints may be tested by one of several different techniques. Probably the most common method in labs and plants is taking readings with a ... Read More…
PPG Receives IT Innovation Awards
PPG has earned the FutureEdge 50 award for its PPG ASSET INTEGRITY MANAGEMENT™ (AIM™) system, which was introduced in the United States and Canada last year. Created for PPG’s protective ... Read More…
There is No Box
We live in unprecedented times. Global populations and thriving world economies have been ravaged by an unseen enemy—the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19. Easy viral transmission and high infection rates have ... Read More…
Towards a Comprehensive Understanding of Dirt Pickup Resistance
The fouling of exterior coating surfaces by dirt is no simple matter. The process is complex, dynamic, and varies in length and time. It also includes a range of confounding ... Read More…
Taking Direct-to-Metal Coatings to the Next Level
Direct-to-metal (DTM) coatings are designed to provide the performance of traditional primer–topcoat systems, but in one coat. As technologies for the development of DTM coatings have advanced and led to ... Read More…