Technology
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Desiccant dehumidification empowers round-the-year blasting, painting, and coating processes
Atul Bansal, Chief Operating Officer, Technical Drying Services
4 min |
December 2023 / January 2024
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Jaguar Surface Coating Equipments on a growth path
JSCE specializes in special paint application systems
3 min |
December 2023 / January 2024
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
India's paint R&Ds prompt at market focused innovations
The positive aspects of Indian paints R&D is its innovativeness and agility to re-engineer products quickly to respond to customer needs, introduction of new cost-effective product variants, and ability to customize products to suit Indian climatic conditions and work practices, says Dr B. P. Mallik, Sr Vice President, R&D, Paints Division, Grauer & Weil (India) Ltd.
10+ min |
December 2023 / January 2024
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Innovations and significant R&D spending expected to stimulate market growth of high temperature coatings
Surging thermally efficient coatings requirements that can protect industrial and commercial equipment in moderate to extreme temperature conditions is expected to drive industry growth over the next eight years
10+ min |
December 2023 / January 2024
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Fast-curing SMD adhesive for precise dispensing
Panacol (panacol.com) presents its new Structalit 5604, an extremely fastcuring adhesive which is specifically developed for bonding SMDs to printed circuit boards.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Real-time control for non-contact coating thickness measurement
coatmaster AG (coatmaster .com) has announced the launch of its all-new, fully-digital coatmaster® Flex for real-time non-contact coating thickness measurement optimally integrated into the production process, notes a press release from the company.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Self-programming 3D paint robots with data logging for heavy industry
Ventherm A/S (ventherm.com) is a Danish provider of spray booths and paint facilities for heavy industries such as wind power, offshore, defense, transportation, agricultural and other machining industry.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
G6 Materials launches new thermally conductive epoxy product line
G6 Materials Corp (g6epoxy.com), a high-tech company with expertise in advanced materials and developing innovative composites for a wide range of industrial uses, has launched a new thermally conductive G6-EPOXY® product line.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Dunn-Edwards Corporation announces extension to Decoglo® line
Dunn-Edwards Corporation (dunnedwards.com/product/ decoglo/) has introduced an additional sheen for Decoglo an interior paint for cabinets, doors, and trim, which is designed to be paired with the Decoprime interior primer.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Sprayroq releases all new corrosion-resistant polyurethane lining: SprayShield Aqua Guard
Sprayroq (sprayroq.com), the industry-leading innovator in structural and protective polyurethane linings, has announced the release of its latest technology: SprayShield Aqua Guard, a highly moisture-tolerant, corrosion-resistant lining for municipal, storm, and treatment assets.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
FPro G gun: a concentrate of innovations in 445 grams of aluminum
Sames Kremlin (sameskremlin.com) completes its premium range of low pressure paint spray guns with the FPro G, a gravity-fed model that stands out for its ergonomics, high application quality and disposable cups, notes a press release from the company.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
PPG launches low-temperature cure electrocoats for automotive manufacturers
PPG (ppg.com) has announced the launch of PPG ENVIRO-PRIMEⓇ EPIC 200R coatings, a suite of electrocoat (e-coat) products that cure at lower temperatures than competing technologies.
1 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
parts2clean 2023: Parts cleaning - multiple tasks along the process chain
As a key component of manufacturing processes, parts cleaning ensures the quality and function of increasingly compact and complex products.
3 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
NETL develops coating technology to protect pipelines from corrosion and improve safety and reliability
Pipeline corrosion can cause catastrophic failure events such as explosion hazards and emissions of environmentally damaging substances like methane from natural gas pipelines.
2 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Scientists at IIT Bombay develop new technique for measuring the coating performance
How often have we not encountered corrosion in some of our devices? Although there would be some coating to prevent them, the performance of the coated material deteriorates over time. These can affect the overall performance of the device itself.
3 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Introducing Limitless: GLIDDEN Paint by PPG's 'Anything but Yellow' 2024 Color of the Year
PPG (ppgpaints.com) has announced GLIDDENⓇ paint by PPG's 2024 Color of the Year: Limitless (PPG1091-3), a fresh warm hue that holds both the power of a primary color and the essence of a neutral.
2 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Majority of global maritime industry underestimates the negative impact of biofouling despite latest advice from IMO
Almost two thirds (59%) of the shipping industry underestimate the negative environmental impacts of biofouling, with as much as one in four claiming to know little about the issue, a new report by Jotun has found.
2 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Antimicrobial paints increasingly in demand due to increased attention being paid to health and hygiene: Future Market Insights Inc.
Future Market Insights (FMI) has forecast the decorative paints market value to surpass US$ 60.27 billion in 2022.
5 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
External 3-layer polyethylene coating for water carrying steel pipes
Underground steel pipeline are efficient and cost effective mechanism to transport water.
10+ min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Nanoparticles show significant potential for much stronger, tougher and durable coatings
Ongoing developments in nanotechnology has led to the creation of more cost-effective and efficient nanocoatings, enhancing market demand in the process
10 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
11 power tips to control corrosion and increase quality by 2X
\"Do you know there are approximately 22,000 automotive components, paint plating and coating manufacturers in Asia? And competing with these existing and upcoming manufacturing units is becoming difficult day by day. Manufacturers are unable to earn as much profit as they expect,\" notes Mr Vidur Malbotra, head of sales at Testronix Instruments, who has authored this book - 11 power tips to control corrosion and increase quality by 2X.
2 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Belzona restores mammoth pipeline through cold bonding
A mammoth pipeline in a petroleum production facility in Thailand suffering from thin wall defects along the weld joints was restored using Belzona 1111 (Super Metal), ensuring the long-term protection of the pipeline's integrity
2 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
'Housing for all,' real estate and a buoyant automotive sector to drive the growth trajectory
Kamdhenu Colour & Coatings Limited, (a wholly owned subsidiary of listed company Kamdhenu Ventures Limited) is engaged in manufacturing and marketing of decorative paints under the brand name Kamdhenu Paints. Mr Saurabh Agarwal, Managing Director, Kamdhenu Paints, in a chat with C&ACER
5 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
BioPowder: Expanding beyond the European market
With the collaboration with Dorfner, BioPowder expects to enter and serve new markets, offering formulators novel solutions with functional, aesthetic, and environmental advantages
6 min |
August/September 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
SSPC India to host international conference cum expo along with 20th anniversary celebrations
The Society for Surface Protective Coatings, India (SSPC India) will be celebrating their 20th anniversary along with the 15th International Conference on Surface Protective Coating & Paint Coatings, cum Expo, September 15-16, 2023 at The Lalit Mumbai, next to the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Sahar, Andheri (East)
2 min |
June/July 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Paints & Coatings for Sustainability
By embracing sustainability as a core value, the industry can contribute to a more sustainable future by minimizing environmental impact, improving indoor air quality, and promoting responsible and ethical practices throughout the value chain, notes Dr. U. Kamachi Mudali, Chairman, CII-Corrosion Management Committee & Vice Chancellor, Homi Bhabha National Institute, deemed to be University of Department of Atomic Energy, Mumbai in a chat with C&ACER
8 min |
June/July 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Caltech Instruments Pvt Ltd: Dedicated to delivering high-quality products
With a strong focus on quality and precision, Caltech India has established itself as a trusted name in the industry
4 min |
June/July 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
The empty quart paint cans market has a favorable impact on the global business
Future Market Insights (FMI) in its latest market analysis forecasts that the paint cans market is likely to manifest a Y-O-Y growth rate of 4.2% in 2023
3 min |
June/July 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Paintable proteins provide environmentally friendly way to protect ship hulls at sea
Within minutes of a ship's hull being submerged in seawater, a complex web of life starts to develop: bacteria, algae, tube worms, barnacles and mussels
3 min |
June/July 2023
COATINGS AND ANTI CORROSION ENGINEERING REVIEW
Herts researchers develop building coating that uses bacteria to protect and self-repair against erosion
An innovation for a pioneering new limewash for building surfaces, which uses bacteria to form a barrier against erosion damage, has been developed by University of Hertfordshire researchers
2 min |