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 Five Empa laboratories involved in the EU NanoHouse project, along with four other European research institutes and four industrial partners, have been researching the danger of nano-dust from façade paint. 

 Kameleon Color paint creates color-changing, iridescent exterior for Exploration Tower at Port Canaveral 

Easterby Trailers worked closely with coatings specialists from HMG Paints Ltd. and Supertune Automotive Ltd. to produce an eye-catching, 12-tonne trailer for a farm machinery equipment and service show in the UK.

For decades, industrial facilities have measured the effectiveness of a coating by its ability to prevent corrosion, which is its fundamental purpose.

As the doors closed on the 2014 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, auto manufacturers from around the world had again showcased the latest innovations in cars and trucks.

 The shinning exterior and interior coatings systems of the 2013 Tank of the Year were manufactured by Tnemec Company, Inc. 

 New nanoparticle ink technologyopens up new prospects for coating applications because these inks are not only compatible with so many deposition processes but also fit the many substrates types and the final product design. 

 For testing paints and coatings, rapid loss?on?drying methods prove to be more desirable than traditional testing methods. 

According to recent statistics from the New York State Department of Labor, a workforce shortage in radiation curing exists in New York State despite the fact that nearly 1,000 chemists with bachelor's degrees were seeking employment in the state.

Sputter coating is widely used for fabricating thin film coatings in a diverse range of applications, from coatings on glass, semiconductor fabrication, and engineering coatings on products used in some of today’s most demanding high-technology applications.