Electro-deposition (ED) has proven its benefit as a unique application technology, resulting in several manufacturers installing ED lines in their paint shops. This is mostly due to a distinguishing feature of this technique, namely the throwing power.
Researchers at the Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University, LETI, have developed a “digital twin” that will form the basis for creating energy-efficient equipment for applying protective coatings to metal structures of any size using strong electromagnetic fields.
PPG Industries’ building products-interior coatings group announced that Somerset Hardwood Flooring, Somerset, KY, has been accredited as a member of the PPG CAP CERTIFIED APPLICATOR PROGRAM® (PPG/CAP) group and is the first program participant accredited to apply DURETHANE® wood coatings by PPG to hardwood floors.
Keyland Polymer Ltd., a manufacturer of UV-curable powder coatings, announced an exclusive sales representation agreement with RND Ltd., a sister company of Tekiz Makina Sanayi, to promote UV-cured powder coating chemistry and application technology in Turkey.
