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New market study on powder coatings

According to a new research report, the market size for powder coatings is expected to grow to over EUR 14,49 billion by 2024.

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Annual survey: Concerns and confidence

An eventful year is over. For the paint and coatings manufacturers, the past year offered both opportunities and challenges. It is therefore not surprising that the annual survey by the European Coatings...

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Michelman and Safic-Alcan extend distribution agreement to Central Europe

Michelman has extended its distribution agreement with Safic-Alcan, an international specialty chemicals distributor, to Central Europe, Poland, and Turkey.

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BASF analyses the 2018 automotive colour distribution

With the "BASF Colour Report for Automotive OEM Coatings”, BASF’s Coatings division provides a global analysis of the colour distribution in the 2018 automotive...

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Survey on the state of nano-safety research

Recently, a survey on the state of nano-safety research in the European Union and the USA was conducted for the first time.

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Highly branched polymethylphenylsiloxane grafted epoxy resin copolymer

A current study deals with the synthesis of highly branched polymethylphenylsiloxane grafted epoxy resin copolymer for high efficiency ablation thermal protection...

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Liquid mobility on superwettable surfaces for applications in energy and the environment

Scientists have recently investigated liquid mobility on superwettable surfaces for energy and environmental applications.

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BCF publishes coatings care study

BCF’s coatings care study results reveal major environmental and safety improvements for the coatings industry.

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Market study on industrial floor coatings

According to a new research report the industrial floor coatings market is estimated to exceed EUR 6,1 thousand millions by 2024.

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Analysis of in-mold coating process and ion beam irradiation

Researchers recently explored in-mold coating process that can conduct injection molding and coating in the cavity.

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UV/thermal dual curing of tung oil-based polymers

Researchers recently investigated the UV/thermal dual curing of tung oil-based polymers induced by cationic photoinitiator.

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Merry Christmas and a happy new year

The European Coatings team wishes you Merry Christmas and a happy new year.

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Vinyl intumescent coatings modified with platelet-type nanofillers

A solvent-borne poly(vinyl acetate)-based intumescent paint was modified with two types of platelet-type nanofillers, i.e. a natural sodium montmorillonite ...

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Five facts about wood coatings

Wood is everywhere. And the natural material is almost always also coated. We have summarised five facts about the global wood coatings market.