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Printing inks: “Sustainability is currently the driving force
Ray Verderber, technical manager at Eckart America Corporation, addresses drivers and challenges for printing inks.
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Superhydrophobic surface with enhanced weather resistance
Researchers have proposed a cerium oxide-based superhydrophobic surface with enhanced weather resistance and self-recovery.
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FATIPEC: the terms of responsibilities prolonged
Dr Michael Hilt, Jozef Koziel und Alain Lemor will take over their current responsibilities for four more years.
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Corrosion and tribocorrosion protection
A new study describes a novel way for the protection of AZ31B Mg alloy by a hydrothermally treated surface with PEO/chitosan composite coating.
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DAW opens a new distribution centre at the Ober-Ramstadt site
Construction work on a state-of-the-art logistics centre including a high-bay warehouse had begun in April 2020, and it was now officially inaugurated on 1 September 2022.
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Lehvoss Group Strengthening of activities in China
With the founding of a branch in Shenzhen, China, the Lehvoss Group has further expanded its presence in one of the world's most important high-tech regions.
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Nanocomposit coating to enable point-of-care testing of dopamine
In a new paper, graphene nanoplate/carbon nanotubes (GNP/CNT) nanocomposite screen-printed electrodes (SPE) have been developed with a unique waterborne carbon nanocoating technology.
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Michael Hansen to succeed Lars Petersson as CEO of Hempel
Michael Hansen will step into his new position on 15 October 2022.
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Stahl and Univar Solutions expand distribution agreement in Brazil and Colombia
Stahl has confirmed a new distribution agreement with Univar Solutions, a global chemical and ingredients distributor. Univar Solutions Brazil and Univar Solutions Colombia will deliver Stahl products...
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New flame retardant transparent wood coatings
Researchers have presented polyurethane/acrylic hybrid dispersions containing phosphorus reactive flame retardants as transparent coatings for wood.
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Interview: Strong film formation is critical
Latoska N. Price, regional technical service manager coatings for Americas at Synthomer gives and overview of the limitations and advancements in water-borne coatings.
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Eastman opens new technology centre in India
Eastman recently opened its new India technology centre in Thane, Mumbai, Maharashtra state, to provide technology support and faster regional service for its coatings and inks and specialty fluids and...
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Self-cleaning and droplet resistance cotton fabric
A recently conducted study focuses on hydrophobic cotton fabric synthesised via dispersion polymerisation from poly(glycidyl methacrylate) nanoparticles.
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European Coatings Show Conference 2023 Call For Papers closing soon
After the virtual edition of the European Coatings Show Conference in 2021, the conference and exhibition will again be held on site in Nuremberg in 2023. The call for papers for the conference remains...