Coatings
Coatings RSS Feed RSS

RadTech Europe Program Announced

The program will feature developments in photochemistry, photoinitiators, formulations, coatings, equipment, and printing; innovations in materials and applications, including 3D printing; and legislative issues.
June 28, 2017

More than 60 speakers will cover wide-ranging topics of current interest and relevance, centered around new UV/EB and UV-LED technology developments and applications.


Read More
Hand-on-Keyboard

Ashland Receives Patent

The technology tandem reportedly creates a coating for flexible packaging that is water and scuff resistant.
June 26, 2017

The technology tandem reportedly creates a coating for flexible packaging that is water and scuff resistant.


Read More
Organometallic Catalysts

New Tin- and Mercury-Free Organometallic Catalysts for CASE Urethane Applications

New catalysts offer performance characteristics in multiple applications.
Robert Coughlin John Florio Bing Hsieh Ravi Ravichandran
June 7, 2017
Isocyanates react with compounds that have active hydrogens. For example, in coating applications, isocyanates are typically reacted with polyols to form polyurethanes, or with primary and secondary amines to form polyureas. Catalysis of the polyol/isocyanate reaction, which is often required to develop sufficient cure response, can be achieved with a variety of compounds.
Read More
AkzoNobel-David-Brysacz

Long-Time AkzoNobel Employee Brysacz Dies

David P. Brysacz passed away on May 4 at age 77.
May 16, 2017

AkzoNobel Protective Coatings North America has announced the passing of long-time employee and coatings industry veteran of 54 years, David P. Brysacz.


Read More

Keep the info flowing with our newsletters!

Get the latest industry updates tailored your way.

JOIN TODAY!