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AkzoNobel introduces coatings for consumer electronics made from recycled plastics, offering strong adhesion, low VOC emissions and sustainable curing technologies.

With so many solvent variations it can be different to choose the ones you need for your liquid coating process. In this helpful Products Finishing Ask the Expert article, Don Boespflug of Sherwin-Williams discusses the considerations you should keep in mind when selecting a solvent. 

These solvents offer safe and sustainable alternatives, characterized by low global warming potentials (GWPs), low volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and zero ozone depletion potentials (ODPs).

The low premium, low-gloss urethane protective coating is durable and flexible.

Advancements in powder coating technology make it a viable surface finish for a growing number of applications using advanced plastics or composites.

Dürr and Chemetall are furthering their VOC-free cleaning partnership with Gardostrip P, powered by the companies’ EcoFlush Zero technology.

Recently, I read that: “The VOC ratings for paint were created to address ozone depletion and smog; VOCs that affect health, but not the atmosphere, are EXEMPT from the calculation.” Is this true? Or are low-VOC paints healthier for my workers?

With your response to M.R.’s question on low-VOC paints in September’s Painting Clinic, you neglected to mention one other option—solvent-borne, low-VOC coatings.

Spectracron 128 from PPG is a fast-drying, single-component industrial shop primer designed for rust-inhibitive protection over steel substrates in corrosive environments.

The entire manufacturing process for any part can benefit from considering the final finish early in the process. This article discusses trends in surface finishing with the goal of facilitating better communication with potential partners.