Articles Tagged with ''Research and Development''

A smarter approach to applying advanced thin-film coatings to high-value engineering products is being developed by Teer Coatings, Cobham Technical Services and The Open University.

PPG Industries has appointed David Bem Vice President, Science and Technology, and Chief Technology Officer-elect (CTO-elect) effective November 16.

Researchers at the University of Pennsylvania have received a five-year, $3.6 million grant from the National Science Foundation to develop materials for multifunctional coatings on emergency tents, enabling them to manage water, prevent the spread of bacteria and capture and store solar energy.

Every time you stroll outside you emit energy into the universe, as heat from the top of your head radiates into space as infrared light.

Stahl has opened its new Center of Excellence for Automotive in Waalwijk, the Netherlands.

Engineers at the University of Pittsburgh are leading a national research effort to utilize additive manufacturing in developing stronger coatings for materials used in harsh environments, such as the super-heated interior of a gas turbine.

Axalta Coating Systems’ new Global Innovation Center will be located at The Navy Yard in Philadelphia.

Paint and coatings manufacturer AkzoNobel announced plans to invest more than €1.3 million to build a pilot plant for coating resins at its Performance Coatings site located in Felling, UK.

The Lubrizol Corp.'s Performance Coatings business announced new lab capabilities at its Innovation Center in Singapore.

At the beginning of May, the Chemistry of Advanced Materials council of the Top Sector Chemistry gave the green light for nine new projects in the Biobased Performance Materials (BPM) program. Wageningen UR Food & Biobased Research, together with 25 partners, will be focusing on materials made from plant-based raw materials.