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AkzoNobel completes expansion of its largest powder coatings plant
A major capacity expansion has been completed at AkzoNobel’s Powder Coatings site in Como, Italy
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Corrosion
New global patents for C5 corrosion protection
Hexigone Inhibitors has recently been granted patents across several key regions, including Europe, the United States, China, and Indonesia.
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AkzoNobel helps turn the tables on sustainability for Aakaar with chrome alternative powder coating
AkzoNobel’s powder coatings business has partnered with Aakaar Iron Creations to help it from chrome plating to a lower environmental impact chrome effect powder coating from Interpon
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AkzoNobel performance data reveals that ship owners have saved $8 billion and 41 million tonnes of CO2 with Intersleek 1100SR
The world-leading biocide-free, foul release coating revolutionised the coatings industry when it was launched by AkzoNobel in 2013, and has been applied to more than 3,000 vessels since then.
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AkzoNobel supports delivery of China’s first domestic large cruise ship
The first large cruise ship ever to be built in China has set off on its maiden voyage, having been coated with International paint supplied by AkzoNobel’s Marine, Protective and Yacht Coatings business.
Corrosion
Five Tips for creating a rust removal station
Tips for Creating a VpCI-422 Rust Removal Station in an industrial facility
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Hempel introduces carbon footprint data on Product Data Sheets
Hempel A/S is a first mover within the paints and coatings industry, sharing carbon footprint data on its Product Data Sheets. Hempel provides Sustainability Product Scorecards to support customers in delivering on their sustainability commitments.
Architectural Coatings
Interpon helps DFV accelerate its sustainability plans
Interpon helps Italian aluminium coating business DFV to accelerate its sustainability plans
Coatings Technology
AkzoNobel looks to alternative coatings cure
AkzoNobel and China’s Wuxi El Pont exploring use of electron beams to cure coatings
Architectural Coatings
New British Coatings Federation report highlights essential coatings contribution to the UK economy
Press release – New British Coatings Federation report highlights essential coatings contribution to economy, urges Government to recognise importance of upstream ‘enabler’ industries to UK manufacturing