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White Paper Details Importance of Powder Coatings for Enabling Electric Vehicles

A new white paper from AkzoNobel Powder Coatings explores the role powder coatings are playing in the EV market, with a focus on the role they're playing in preventing batteries and other components from overheating.

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Liquid Coating

Porsche Expands Paint Palette

Because some people want their very own color — and are willing to pay for it.

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construction

PPG Coatings and Paints Adorn First Certified Green Convention Center

Used inside and outside, PPG coatings and paints are said to be instrumental to the environmental performance of Pittsburgh’s David L. Lawrence Convention Center. Various shades of PPG’s Duranar coatings were used on the exterior to provide extended durability.

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Cortec Introduces Rust-Preventative for Preserving Metals

Cortec says VpCI-277 is ideal for robotic assembly of precision components requiring tight tolerances; it helps maintain a clean preservation process without introducing chlorinated compounds, chromates or nitrites.

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MicroCare Hires New Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing

Ray Bellavance is responsible for establishing and implementing sales and marketing strategies in North America; he will advise and support sales and marketing efforts in Europe, the U.K. and Asia.

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photo finish

Deimco Hosts U.S. Senator Joni Ernst

The company’s 10,800 square foot expansion was opened in early 2021 and is now fully operational. 

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Electroforming of Electronic Devices

Lubomyr T. Romankiw of IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center offers an in depth discussion of the electroforming of electronic devices.

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automotive

Map Yachting Develops New Coating for Yacht, Motorcycles

Map Yachting was commissioned by Gunboat to create a silver blue metallic paint coating to coordinate a Gunboat 68, a Triumph Bonneville motorcycle and a Triumph Rocket 3.

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Industry 4.0

Episode 12: Trends in Automation for Finishers

In this episode of On the Line, we hear insights into automation trends for finishers from Derek DeGeest of DeGeest Corp., Rob Weber of Fischer Technology, Jacob Fortmeyer of Carlisle Fluid Technologies and Robert Ravensburgen of OmniRobotic.

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Powder Coating

Video: Derek DeGeest, DeGeest Corp. (On the Line Interview)

On the Line, the official podcast of Products Finishing, talks automation in finishing with Derek DeGeest, president, DeGeest Corp. 

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