Finished Products - Articles - Page 60

San Jose International Airport First to Showcase Environmentally Advanced Powder Coatings

October 1, 2011

A new concourse at the San Jose International Airport in California is the first monumental architectural project constructed with DURANAR® powder coatings.

Chromate-Free Primer First to be Qualified by Boeing

September 1, 2011

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PPG Industries’ aerospace business has qualified a chromate-free exterior decorative primer with Boeing.

Novel Non-Chrome Thin Organic Hybrid Coating for Coil Steels

John D. McGee Dr. John Zimmerman Brian D. Bammel John Comoford Gregory T. Donaldson Dr. Thomas S. Smith II

September 1, 2011

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A novel, non-chrome, thin organic hybrid coating for coil application on a variety of metal substrates has been created.

New San Diego Cruise Terminal Features Color-Shifting Coatings

August 1, 2011

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The recently opened Port Pavilion on Broadway Pier features color-shifting Duranar® VARI-Cool® coatings by PPG Industries.

Micro-Thin Clear Coating Provides Properties Similar to Hardened Glass

Jim Deardorff

August 1, 2011

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Recently, a new micro-thin clear coating has been introduced that promises to expand the range of applications and improve the performance of factory finishes and industrial coatings.

New Cool Roof Coating System Provides Increase in Life Cycle Energy Savings

August 1, 2011

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This new coating can provide up to 63 percent increase in life cycle energy savings for a structure.

Water-Based, Field-Applied UV-Curable Topcoats for Wood Flooring

Dr. J. Arceneaux Guido Vanmeulder James C. Smith Stefan Smeets

July 5, 2011

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The performance of field-applied UV-curable floor finishes based on new UV-curable polyurethane dispersions has been compared to that of conventional floor finishes.

New Coating Protects Petrochemical Tanks and Pipes at Elevated Temperatures

July 1, 2011

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Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings has introduced Cor-Cote® HT FF for high-temperature immersion and atmospheric applications.

New High-Performance Alternative to Zinc Plating

July 1, 2011

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ZnCoat is a revolutionary new finish that offers effective solutions for the problems that have been encountered by users of zinc plating for fasteners and small parts.

New Nanocomposite Barrier Coatings Provide Cost and Performance Advantages over EVOH and PVDC

July 1, 2011

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This new water-based barrier coating product line provides a significant advance in the performance of water-based high barrier nanocomposite coatings.