Latin America. Statistics firm Statista released a report on the market value of the paints and coatings industry globally from 2018 to 2029.

Argentina. In August of this year, Sinteplast, an Argentine company that manufactures and markets paints, coatings and construction materials, celebrates 65 years of history.

International. Researchers at the University of Bayreuth have developed an environmentally friendly coating, a complete replacement for the millions of plastic packaging materials used worldwide.

Argentina. Through the Connect to Transform Call, projects with social and environmental impact BASF selected annually.

Canada. Pratt & Whitney Canada, a business unit of Pratt & Whitney, announces a $10 million investment to expand the capabilities of its engine component repair plant in Wichita Falls, Texas.

International. Research shows that a thin film of cellulose can inactivate the SARS-CoV-2 virus within minutes, inhibit the growth of bacteria, including E. coli, and mitigate the transfer of pathogens by contact.

International. An international research group develops a new surface coating technology capable of significantly increasing the emission of electrons in materials.

International. Perstorp has presented ambitious sustainability targets for greenhouse gas emissions (Scope 1, 2 and 3), as well as for water and waste, to be achieved by 2030.

International. A recent report by Research and Markets indicates that the size of the global paints and coatings market will grow from $190.1 billion in 2022 to $223.6 million in 2027.

Mexico. In the middle of FABTECH Mexico, the leading finishing event, the course "Basics of Powder Coating 101 Workshop in Spanish" is held.

The evaluation of two geographical areas was carried out for the selection and estimation of the atmospheric corrosivity category based on ISO 9223 through a methodology that includes the measurement of the percentage of relative humidity (% RH), the measurement of temperature (T) and the deposition of chlorides (Sd) with the considerations for...

Nowadays the specialty of greatest demand worldwide within the field of Engineering of Prevention and Control of Corrosion of Materials in New Construction and Maintenance Projects is undoubtedly the Design, Selection, Homologation and Specification of Protective Coatings. By Mr. Abel De la Cruz Perez*

The chemical and physical resistance of this type of paint to different bacteria, in addition to its low odor, provide high and permanent protection to scenarios such as hospitals and laboratories in which asepsis is a key concept. By Painting Zone

The so-called electrostatic paint is used for uniform and permanent finishes in parts of industries of treatment, handling and use of metals and mdf, which avoids the creation of bubbles so common in the application of the traditional liquid painting system. By Painting Zone

The growth that digital marketing actions have experienced in recent years was really remarkable. By Claudio Fazzone*

The new reality of the paints and coatings sector is marked by ecological and sustainable coatings, driven by business strategies and government regulations. By Acopinturas*

These materials offer 100% performance, lower CO2 emissions, 60-70% renewable carbon content and high performance enabled by nature. By Paint Area

Certainly to achieve "corrosion control" in a structure it is essential to determine in which "environment" the structure is in service, and even for which environment the installation of a structure is contemplated; that is, from design and construction. By Juan Manuel Álvarez*