New particles for metal effect powder coatings
To adress customer demand for more sustainable metal effect architectural finishes, AkzoNobel has developed a new range of powder coatings.
New CEO and growth plan announced
Coatmaster AG has announced the implementation of a strategic initiative to strengthen its position in the powder coating sector.
Paint shop with electroless dip coating in XL format
Dutch Contact Coater Kamp Coating invests in new paint shop with a wide range of coating processes for small and large components. The investment includes a sustainable alternative to e-coats.
New energy-curable coil coatings
PPG launched a new portfolio of electron-beam (EB) and ultraviolet (UV) curable backers, primers, basecoats and clearcoats for coil coaters.
Plasmatreat strengthens Spanish subsidiary
Plasmatreat Iberia, a subsidiary of German Plasmatreat GmbH, a technology leader in atmospheric plasma pre-treatment of surfaces, is further expanding its presence on the Iberian Peninsula.
New Can Coating for beverage industry
Beverage can makers are set to benefit from a new AkzoNobel high-performance internal can coating technology which is free of bisphenols, styrene, PFAS and formaldehyde.
Mahindra selects ABB for overspray free SUV painting
ABB’s “PixelPaint” technology has been selected by Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, India’s leading SUV manufacturer, for its new electric vehicle paint facility. The technology, which uses an award-winning...
Alufinish and Rayoung Chemtech sign distribution partnership
Alufinish, a leading supplier of surface treatment solutions from Germany announced the signing of a strategic partnership with Rayoung Chemtech INC. This partnership will significantly strengthen the...
New powder coatings for EV batteries
A new powder coatings technology which provides improved electrical protection for electric vehicle (EV) battery systems – in just one spray – has been developed by Akzo Nobel.
IFO China receives CMA certification
The IFO laboratory at the Hangzhou/China site recently successfully passed the audit procedure and has now received the coveted CMA certification. In addition to the ISO 17025 accreditation, this certification...
Drying aircraft assemblies efficiently
A company that manufactures integrated solutions for airplanes needed over an hour to paint and dry the assemblies. As part of a major investment, it was therefore decided to modernize the existing systems....
Roberlo launches Putty for large surfaces
Spanish paint & finishing producer Roberlo lanched the new “Disolac Putty 420 designed for spray gun application with a superior pot-life.
Akzo Nobel invests in China
A updated production line is up and running at the Akzo Nobel Suzhou site in China, part of a €14 million investment.
Blasting solution for Boxer Army Vehicle
Airblast has been working in partnership with Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) to prepare production of the Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV).