Latin America. The digital publication (25-1),the first of two editions planned for this year, comes back again after the last edition of Inpra Latina in 2019.
As a cover article, the study carried out by the Colombian Association of Coating Technicians (STAR), which a few days ago celebrated 17 years of experience, about the quality of Type 1 water-based architectural paints in Colombia stands out.
In a following note, the expert and consultant in paintings, José Alberto Orrego, member of the association, analyzes this study in the light of the classification made of the painting offered. This even after resolution 1154 of 2016, which requires painters to comply with their ads on packaging labels, was recently repealed.
On the other hand, Juan Manuel Álvarez, another of the traditional collaborators of the house, develops the first of a series of articles on corrosion control.
In addition, we tell the case of two companies that implemented nanotechnology to innovate both on the corrosion front and antibacterial coatings.
On the other hand, we review what left the ink and coatings industry meeting in LACS 2022, organized by the National Association of Manufacturers and Paints (Anafapyt). We talked with its director, Flor de María González, who tells us about the news that this edition had after a period of pandemic, and highlights the challenges that the sector has in terms of economic recovery and sustainability.
In the same sense, the director of Venmark, Claudio Fazzone, analyzes the behavior of the paint market during this time, and provides some strategic recommendations about sales from a new demand through online tools.
"It has been three years in which this house has remained in remodeling from doors to inside, while receiving visits counted by thousands daily on our website. During this time we have received constant emails asking us about one or another content that has awakened the color of our rooms covered with about 25 years of history, "traces the editorial with which this relaunch edition opens.
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