sustainability

sustainability

Trivalent Chrome Overview

As the finishing industry begins to move away from the use of hexavalent chromium to trivalent chromium, what factors should finishers consider as they make new investments? Mark Schario, chief technology officer for Columbia Chemical offers a helpful overview of this complicated topic.

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medical

Silica-free Abrasive Compounds Offer Improved Health, Safety

Osborn has a line of silica-free abrasive compounds that offer both employee and environmental benefits.

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Powder Coating

Durable Ultra Matte Powder Coating Helps Meet Aesthetic Goals

Interpon D2525 Flat Matt from AkzoNobel provides surfaces with a durable, ultra matte finish.

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Bonus Podcast: SUR/FIN 2023 Interview with Richard Lynch, MacDermid Enthone

Products Finishing talks trends in the finishing industry with Richard Lynch, senior global vice president, MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions.

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sustainability

Umicore Coatings Services Switches to 100% Renewable Energy

Umicore Coatings Services says its UK-based manufacturing facility is run entirely on renewable energy.

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sustainability

Ultrahigh Solids Epoxy Coating Provides Resistance to Corrosion Under Insulation

Pre-consumer recycled plastic is converted into durable powder coatings designed to promote sustainability throughout the supply chain.

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sustainability

Online Energy Savings Calculator Promotes Energy Efficiency

An online energy savings calculator from AkzoNobel aims to help customers determine how to reduce energy usage.

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sustainability

Atomizer Family Promotes Sustainable Production

The EcoBell4 atomizer family from Dürr is said to have efficiency up to 98% for clearcoat applications.

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sustainability

Kanthal, Rath Partner to Expand Sustainable Industrial Heating Offerings

Kanthal and Rath are partnering to expand combined offerings in industrial heating technology. Through this collaboration, the companies hope to enable industries to make the “green shift.”

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sustainability

Automated Mixing Machine Saves Time, Provides Sustainability Benefits

The Axalta Irus Mix mixing machine’s technology reduces the need for manual mixing.

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