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As of 1 October, Martin Wiese is leading the protective and industrial business areas for worldwide coatings manufacturer Hempel. These two business segments deliver around half of Hempel’s total turnover and this senior appointment is […]

From the job shop to the robotic assembly floor, it is vital that the product be made well and correctly coated for protection, aesthetics, and performance. Industries such as the automotive and aerospace industries for […]

Since 1952, Belzona has been one of the leading companies within the protective coatings sector and has witnessed first-hand technology’s influence on coating developments. We spoke with Belzona R&D Manager, Jason Horn, who provided his […]

Nippon Paint Marine has added to its NOA range of self-indicating epoxy coatings with a new system specially developed to protect chemical and product carrier tanks from corrosion and cargo contamination. NOA PC 700, a […]

Leading UK based manufacturer of epoxy and polyurethane repair materials and coatings, Resimac, has been granted certification from Bureau Veritas for the supply of surface protection and cold repair products into the marine & offshore […]

Smooth and efficient spraying of epoxies requires special sprayers. When properly catalyzed and applied, epoxies produce a hard finish that provides high resistance to water, alkalis and acids. Typical end uses include concrete and steel […]

The success of a major maintenance project has served to highlight the depth of engineering expertise at one of the UK’s leading galvanizing companies. Work to change the largest bath in Europe, containing more than […]

Navigating the process of yacht care and maintenance just got a whole lot easier following the launch of Awlgrip HDT (High Definition Technology), a new single-stage repairable topcoat from AkzoNobel. Creating a new standard in […]

The UK’s largest Independent paint manufacturer and the UK’s largest trade and employers’ association, in the painting and decorating industry, have come together in partnership. HMG Paints have announced becoming Associate Partners of the Painting […]

Axalta has announced that it has sold its 60,000th spectrophotometer, with 10,000 sold in the past 15 months. The rapid increase in recent sales is attributed mainly to a strong global digitisation trend. These increasingly […]