The topsides of the USS Freedom have been repainted using AMERCOAT® 240 edge-retention epoxy and PSX® 700SG epoxy-polysiloxane coatings by the company’s protective and marine coatings (PMC) business.
HMG Paints has become a technical partner of Prodrive Motorsport and will supply all of the coatings for its Aston Martin Racing and MINI World Rally teams.
From this testing, it is clear that the temperature of the paint at the nozzle has a significant, measureable impact on surface finish and that each layer (basecoat, clearcoat, etc.) plays a role in the appearance of the final part.
Coatings companies who wish to maintain a competitive edge are looking to enterprise resource planning (ERP) software solutions that promise to decrease manufacturing costs while maintaining strict quality standards.]
The Turkish paint industry's total annual production capacity is 850,000 tons/year, and it has approximately a 2% share of the world paint market, with 65% of this capacity.