Coating Inspection
Superior antifouling coating scheme design
Carl Barnes, Head of Marine Consultancy ̶ Safinah explains the need to consider speed, activity and seawater temperature when designing an antifouling coating scheme.
R&D
Coatings Technology
Sepiolite vs Bentonite: Understanding the rheological impact of two distinct clays
In the formulation of products such as paints, coatings, adhesives, mortars, and various construction materials, rheological control is a cornerstone of performance.
Featured Article
The importance of surface treatment standards
Guaranteeing the quality and durability of surface treatment standards
Corrosion
Avoiding the pinholes and holidays in coatings
Pinholes and holidays are critical factors when selecting a coating system fit for purpose in combination with application techniques
Coatings Technology
Superior corrosion protection in the rail industry
Enhancing corrosion protection in the rail industry with Hexigone’s ‘smart’ corrosion inhibitor
Coatings Technology
How inorganic zinc-rich coatings work
Inorganic zinc-rich coatings: How they work, and how they can work better
Architectural Coatings
Architectural galvanizing in the spotlight
There has been a sea change in the way in which aesthetic galvanizing products are being presented
Architectural Coatings
New standards in safety, performance, and reliability
VIP Coatings has introduced its ‘BeSafe’ Concept standards, which it claims revolutionises surface protection solutions
Featured Article
AkzoNobel launches new Automotive Training Centre in Belgium
The new Automotive Training Centre (ATC) in Belgium will be the first to feature a hydrogen-powered spray booth
Coatings Technology
Enhancing sustainability through electrostatic coatings
In an era in which environmental responsibility is paramount, the shipping industry faces increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint.