Argentina. Last Thursday, May 11, the Argentine Chamber of Paint Shops (Capin) held a meeting that brought together 170 professionals from the paint industry, including manufacturers, partners and representatives of various institutions.
International. Starting August 1, BASF's Coatings division will deploy global units for its Automotive OEM Coatings Solutions and Automotive Refinish Coatings Solutions businesses.
Argentina. Holcim Argentina, a sustainable solutions company for construction, presented its 11th Sustainability Report covering its performance during the year 2022.
International. Hexigone's latest test results demonstrate that its sustainable corrosion inhibitors, Intelli-ion, achieve C5 levels of corrosion protection in both water-based and solvent-based coatings.
United States. HCI Equity Partners, a lower-middle-market private equity firm, announces that Primat Group has made a majority investment in its portfolio company Curtis Metal Finishing Company.
International. PPG's Green Logic paint remover is a chitosan/aluminum salt-based liquid paint denaturant that provides an environmentally responsible alternative to traditional melamine-formaldehyde and acrylic acid-based chemicals.
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 new reality of the paints and coatings sector is marked by ecological and sustainable coatings, driven by business strategies and government regulations. By Acopinturas*
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*
Webcast: Entrevista con Juán Manuel Álvarez - Consultor en Corrosión
El miércoles 21 de febrero de 2018, a las 11:00 am (GMT-5) entrevistamos a Juan Manuel Álvarez, inspector, instructor, conferencista y columnista sobre temas de pinturas y corrosión.
CovestroPolyurethane raw materials for thermoactivated adhesives are water- and solvent-based. Adhesives are applied in liquid state. After drying, the polymer film is normally not sticky at room temperature.
EvonikSpherical silica EXP 0002-1 is characterized by a particularly small particle size and is suitable not only for architectural paintings, but also for water-based wood coatings, intense matte and silky luster.
ToxementACRISELLO is an acrylic, protective and decorative coating, with weather resistance, high durability and resistant to the proliferation of fungi, algae and mold. It meets the technical requirements of Type I water-based paint recommended for interiors and exteriors according to NTC 1335...
Arkema The launch of Arkema's new range of bioattributed acrylic monomers and special acrylic resins and additives, certified by mass balance within the framework of the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification-PLUS (ISCC) framework.