automotive
Episode 38: On the Line — Looking Back on 2023
PF’s On the Line discusses some of the issues that were top of mind for industry during the past year.
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AkzoNobel Creates Bio-Based Interior Coating for Kia Motors
The interior coating was designed for the inside of the Kia EV9 electric SUV.
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The Time is Now
Products Finishing editor-in-chief Scott Francis discusses takeaways from recent industry events and recounts observations about the growing interest in mobility applications.
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Precise Paint Flow Reduces Material and Labor Costs
Finding a more accurate paint proportioner for its application enabled this auto parts manufacturer to save significant costs and labor while increasing capacity.
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A Remarkable Rolls
Alex Innes, head of coachbuild design, Rolls-Royce Motor Cars, describes the specially commissioned La Rose Noire Droptail as “glamour distilled.” The finishes, outside and in, contribute largely to that charm.
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Seres Selects Dürr for Paint Shop Installation
Dürr installed a paint shop for electric vehicle manufacturer Seres that focuses on energy and resource efficiency.
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PPG Partners With Dutch University for Off-Road Solar Car
The Stella Terra vehicle uses PPG’s CoraChar fire protection coatings.
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Axalta Partners With Xaar to Provide Sustainable Digital Paint Technology
Technology can contribute up to a 40% reduction in CO2 for two-tone vehicle manufacturers.
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Fremax Begins Commercialization of Products With Nanotechnology Coating
Fremax Maxcoating Brake Discs from Frasle Mobility feature nanotechnology with niobium pentoxide nanoparticles.
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