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Category: Automotive coatings

News (162)

Axalta Named Exclusive BMW Paint Supplier

Global liquid and powder coatings supplier Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. recently announced that it has been chosen as the exclusive supplier for the BMW Group’s private paint label, ColorSyst...

New Product Announcement: Urethane Protective Coating

Global coatings company PPG recently announced the launch of its Gladiator XC Matte Extreme coating, a low-gloss urethane protective coating.

Researchers Produce Graphene Using Coal

A team of researchers at Virginia Tech have reportedly been looking into how graphene can be produced using coal to improve existing materials and technologies without adding too much extra ...

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Daily Quiz (3)

BMW unveiled a car that can do what to reduce the amount of energy on the vehicle’s electrical system and lower the amount of fuel or energy consumption?

According to a May 2014 JPCL article, the per-vehicle cost for overspray removal on automobiles is typically in what range?

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Weekly Poll (2)

After German automobile and motorcycle manufacturer BMW premiered color-changing technology for cars last year, the company can now change the exterior of a car to 32 different colors. Can you see this technology applied to commercial and residential buildings?

German automobile and motorcycle manufacturer BMW has submitted a patent for a vehicle scratch detection system with paint films that would allow drivers to be alerted when their car is scuffed. Do you believe this technology could be applied in other coating industries for abrasion detection?

Articles (1)

Acrylic Coatings 101: An Overview of the Technology

from D+D In Depth, March 2017 ; by MARC HIRSCH, M&M HIRSCH & ASSOCIATES LLC

Acrylic resins provide a number of performance properties to coatings that make them ...

Events (3)

Gulf Coating Show 2015

May 26 - May 29, 2015

Asia Pacific Coatings Show

September 3 - September 5, 2014

Transportation Coatings: Driving New Technology

October 29 - October 30, 2012

Video Learning Center (15)

Architectural Coatings: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on architectural coatings.

Concrete: A PaintSquare Video Education Series

A collection of archived webinars focused on concrete coatings and maintenance.

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