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.
Chromaflo Technologies, a global supplier of colorant systems, chemical and pigment dispersions, is now producing ChromaSafe™ Hand Sanitizer to help combat the COVID-19 virus.
The International Ultraviolet Association and RadTech North America issued a joint press release discouraging the use of UV light on the human body to disinfect against COVID-19.
This research aims to create a surface coating with a relatively low surface energy value that can repel the spike glycoprotein, and also through the use of active chemicals, inactivate the spike glycoprotein as well as viral nucleotides in the coronavirus.
In PCI's podcast with Dan Murad, CEO of The ChemQuest Group, we learn how the coronavirus is affecting the coatings supply chain. What can companies expect in the short and long term, and which coatings segments will be the winners and losers during this pandemic?
BNP Media’s Clear Seas Research division has released the third wave of survey results on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the manufacturing industry.
All around the world, disinfectant has become scarce and more supplies are urgently needed. With its "Helping Hands" project, BASF is helping to close the supply gap.