Increased demand for products that can improve hygiene has prompted AkzoNobel to accelerate the addition of antimicrobial properties to its Interpon D1000 and 2000 range of architectural powder coatings.
Pison Stream Solutions' Defense Coatings business announced that its White Type III Topcoat powder coating meets the newest Type III military specification approval for CARC (chemical agent resistant coating) powder topcoats.
AkzoNobel is entering new territory with the help of pioneering technology developed by BYK-Gardner that can digitally measure and control the textured surfaces of powder coatings.
The low-VOC coatings market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 6.0% by 2024. Water¬borne, powder and radiation cure technologies are the major low-VOC coating technologies, and are thus gaining in popularity.
Axalta will supply E&R Powder Coating with more than 7,000 pounds of its Alesta AM powder coatings for bed frames at a temporary hospital at McCormick Place in Chicago, which is being used to treat COVID-19 patients.
Research and Markets has released a new study of the powder coatings market that projects the industry to grow from $15.7 billion in 2020 to $21.4 billion by 2025.
SteriTouch has been working alongside Thermaset Ltd. for over a year developing innovative coatings such as a nylon-modified antimicrobial powder coat for improved durability in hospital trollies.
