Axalta has been recognized with a 2024 R&D 100 Award for its Primerless Consolidated Coating System. The system, which is used in the automotive industry, was awarded in the Mechanical and Materials category.
Axalta's Primerless Consolidated Coating System is designed to be used in a more efficient and streamlined automotive paint process. The system allows for the creation of a wider range of colors, including those that are typically more difficult to achieve. By eliminating the need for a primer and reducing the number of basecoat application steps, the system also helps to improve the sustainability and productivity of automotive paint shops.
The R&D 100 Awards have been recognizing the top 100 innovative technologies since 1963. This year's winners were announced at an awards dinner in Palm Springs, California.
Axalta is a global coatings company that provides a wide range of products and services to the automotive, industrial and commercial sectors. The company is known for its focus on sustainability and innovation.