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Multifunctional superamphiphobic coating enhances corrosion and icing resistance on aluminium alloy

A new superamphiphobic coating for 5083 aluminium alloy combines water and oil repellency with anti-corrosion and anti-icing performance, promising broad industrial applications.

How is the situation at the industrial coatings market at the moment?
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Industrial coatings market: Resilience amidst uncertainty

The following analysis will give an overview of the global ­industrial coatings market. It provides insights the relevant segments of industrial coatings – by analysing the segment ­specific growth...

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18. Nov 2025 | Online

EC Webinar on behalf of Evonik: Evonik’s new flexible epoxy hardeners “Ancamide 2842” and “Ancamide 2861”

This webinar on behalf of Evonik presents two new epoxy hardeners for flexible two-component adhesive and coating applications will be presented.

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21. Oct 2025 | Online

EC Webinar on behalf of Syensqo: Syensqo’s Next-Gen Solutions – Boosting Adhesion & Corrosion Resistance in DTM Coatings

In this webinar on behalf of Syensqo, you will learn more about Sipomer® MAC and how it can help improve the performance of your water-based coatings.

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23. Sep 2025 | Online

EC Webinar on behalf of Evonik: Ultra-low emission epoxy hardeners with improved EHS profile

This webinar on behalf of Evonik presents innovative ultra-low emission epoxy hardeners designed to meet modern demands for safety, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. The new formulations minimize...

IMCD has conducted a customer trend survey. What are the key trends?
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IMCD survey: Industry trends shaping the future

As the coatings and construction industry navigates an evolving landscape, IMCD’s latest Customer Trends Survey provides insights into the key megatrends shaping the market in 2025 and beyond. Carola...

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Industrial coatings: “Significant opportunities for new materials”

Martin Rogers, group leader – CASE product translation and development at Eastman, expands on trends and challenges in industrial coatings. Interview by Vanessa Bauersachs

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Bioinspired corrosion and abrasion protection for steel structures

Researchers have prepared a bioinspired flexible polybenzoxazine coat and enhanced its mechanical hardness and adhesion strength by biologically derived tannic acid.

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An investment in future generations

Clare McDermott, Andreas Karpow and Maksymilian Pawlowski of Teknos are giving an insight into recent developments and expectations for the hydrogen coatings market and coatings as an important solution...

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Disposable masks could be used to make more durable concrete

With the pervasive single-use masks during the pandemic now presenting an environmental problem, researchers have demonstrated the idea of incorporating old masks into a cement mixture to create stronger,...

A galvanised steel screw.
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Physical vapor deposition-based metallic coatings on steel

A new review has been published that focuses on physical vapor deposition-based metallic coatings on steel as an alternative to conventional galvanised coatings.

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Sika completes divestment of Industrial Coating Business

Sika has closed the transaction related to the divestment of the European industrial coatings business.

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Pumping of concrete: Understanding a common placement method

Several million cubic meters of concrete are pumped daily, as this technique permits fast concrete placement. Fundamental research has been performed and practical guidelines have been developed to increase...

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Enhanced protection of reinforced concrete structures

Scientists report superior corrosion resistance of mild steel coated with a graphene oxide modified silane coating in chlorinated simulated concrete solution.