UV Cure Automotive Refinish: Clearcoats and Primers At the Speed of Photons
Editor’s note: Portions of this article were previously published in the June 2022 issue of UV+EB Technology. Reprinted with permission. Read More…
Coating Innovations for Electric Vehicles
My recent keynote presentation on megatrends given at the Paintistanbul Turkcoat Congress generated significant interest in electric vehicles (EV) as a driver for coating innovations. Given that every major automobile ... Read More…
Neutrals Dominate, but More Color Expected in Automotive Coatings
Car buyers around the world prefer neutral colors by a large margin and have done so many years. That trend is expected to persist for the next several years as ... Read More…
Achieving Class A Appearance On Fiber-Reinforced Substrates
Achieving Class A appearance over fiber-reinforced substrates can be challenging. We discuss the evolving measurements used to characterize topcoated surface appearance. The influence of carbon fiber on the surface appearance ... Read More…
