Accessa Coatings Solutions is now serving Chicago-area customers whose businesses rely on high-quality coatings.

The American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA) has updated and released a document specifying requirements for corrosion-resistant coatings on carbon steels used for hardware components in window, door and skylight applications.

National Paint Industries, North Brunswick, NJ, has acquired General Coatings Technologies, Brooklyn, New York, a manufacturer of paint and coatings serving the architectural and commercial maintenance market.

Each collision repair business is unique. The very best share this common goal: to consistently provide high-quality, dramatic results to their customers, all while saving time and improving profitability for the shop.

Darkside Scientific LLC, manufacturer of the LumiLor^® Electroluminescent Coating System, announced its involvement in the Lexus Heart Racing project.

Basecoat-clearcoat exterior topcoat systems by PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group have been qualified at Airbus that offer appearance, production, operating and maintenance benefits.

Surface preparation equipment provider Blastrac NA, Oklahoma City, OK, has acquired a high-tech press brake to add to its manufacturing operations.

In June, at the 2015 CCAI Annual Meeting in Delray Beach, FL, the Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) honored members for service and dedication and announced its 2015–2016 officers and National Board members.  

HMG Paints’ Managing Director, John Falder, is looking to tap into the success of his company’s pioneering Future Entrepreneurship Partnership and develop coordinated apprenticeship and training schemes that can be adopted by small- and medium-sized enterprises across the coatings industry.

A blend of increased performance coupled with a period look has led Mike Jordan to specify Zircotec’s ThermoHold^® thermal barrier coating for an Austin A40 historic touring car.