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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…

  • Topic: Industrial & Protective Coatings, Pigments
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Even a Pandemic Cannot Stop Paint and Coatings Industry Innovation

Paints and coatings, by their nature, serve to protect and beautify. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, the word “protect” has taken on an even greater significance. Every member ... Read More…

  • Topic: Coatings Xperience
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The Use of Engineered Silica to Enhance Coatings

The field of coatings technology has utilized many forms of silica-based particles in the last 70 years. This large, varied class of fillers is generically broken into two categories of ... Read More…

  • Topic: Raw Materials
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Morphological Changes in Exterior Surface Coatings After Exposure to Cyclic Water Submersion and Ultraviolet Exposure

Exterior surface coatings used in many applications can be exposed for long periods of time to cyclic exposure consisting of water submersion or local water surface puddling followed by water ... Read More…

  • Topic: Durability and Weathering, Industrial & Protective Coatings
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Powder Coatings Can Be Sustainable and Expressive

Powder coatings are generally recognized as a sustainable coating option for many industrial metal applications. These coatings are VOC-free and relatively easy to apply, providing high-quality even coverage and excellent ... Read More…

  • Topic: Powder Coatings
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