Architectural coatings - Articles - Page 11 | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

Market Trends: The "Case" for the U.S. CASE Market: 2015-2016

The U.S. coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) markets could grow at or slightly above GDP in 2016.

November 1, 2015

The U.S. is the world’s largest specialty chemicals market, estimated at $208 billion. As a subsector of this market, the coatings, adhesives, sealants and elastomers (CASE) markets accounted for over half, or $107 billion, in 2014.

DOW COATING MATERIALS: Acrylic Binder

October 30, 2015

This company recently announced the launch of RHOPLEX™ 800h acrylic binder.

Waterborne, High‐Solids and Powder Coatings Symposium Program Announced

October 21, 2015

The symposium program lineup for the 43rd Annual International Waterborne, High‐Solids and Powder Coatings has been announced.

Architectural Applications Dominate Waterborne Coatings Market

August 12, 2015

The global waterborne coatings market is expected to reach $146.11 billion by 2022.

Focus On: 50 Years of Coatings Success

Valspar celebrates 50 years of Fluropon.

June 1, 2015

This year, the Valspar Corp. celebrates 50 years of Fluropon® 70% PVDF resin-based coatings.

RPM Makes Two UK Acquisitions

April 16, 2015

RPM International Inc. recently announced two acquisitions.

VALSPAR: PVDF Coatings Technical Paper

April 9, 2015

A new technical paper describes how polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) resin-based coatings can be combined with the hardness of acrylic to deliver durable, superior-performance coatings.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Sika Acquisitions Bookend the Top 5

Last week, readers were most interested in Sika’s finalized acquisition of Axson.

Susan Sutton

April 6, 2015

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Focus On: Chemicals Supplier Celebrates an Interactive Anniversary

BASF marked its 150th anniversary this year with a global interactive program focusing on energy, food and urban living.

April 1, 2015

BASF recently announced an international anniversary program to mark its 150th anniversary this year. In addition to celebrations and a historical retrospective, BASF has prepared a global co-creation program with partners on the topics of energy, food, and urban living.

Market Trends: Coatings Industry Continues to Evolve

The recent sharp drop in oil prices could force coatings prices lower if continued.

April 1, 2015

Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney recently announced it has begun its fifth “U.S. Paint & Coatings Industry” study. The industry is reportedly continuing its recovery from the global recession of 2008-2009.