Basecoat-clearcoat exterior topcoat systems by PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group have been qualified at Airbus that offer appearance, production, operating and maintenance benefits.
In June, at the 2015 CCAI Annual Meeting in Delray Beach, FL, the Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) honored members for service and dedication and announced its 2015–2016 officers and National Board members.
HMG Paints’ Managing Director, John Falder, is looking to tap into the success of his company’s pioneering Future Entrepreneurship Partnership and develop coordinated apprenticeship and training schemes that can be adopted by small- and medium-sized enterprises across the coatings industry.
A blend of increased performance coupled with a period look has led Mike Jordan to specify Zircotec’s ThermoHold® thermal barrier coating for an Austin A40 historic touring car.
PPG Industries’ building products-interior coatings group announced that Somerset Hardwood Flooring, Somerset, KY, has been accredited as a member of the PPG CAP CERTIFIED APPLICATOR PROGRAM® (PPG/CAP) group and is the first program participant accredited to apply DURETHANE® wood coatings by PPG to hardwood floors.
Axalta Coating Systems, a manufacturer of liquid and powder coatings, hosted a Refinish Performance Management (RPM) seminar titled, “Collision Repair with Mike Anderson.”
NEI Corp. announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued patents to the company on self-healing, superhydrophobic and abrasion-resistant coatings.