New Technology

MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions (MEIS), a technology developer of chemical compounds for surface coating applications and it’s holding company Elements Solutions are proud to announce the celebration of an important milestone, their 100 years anniversary.

Gema announced the introduction of our all-new production information tool, the GemaConnect.

The Sherwin-Williams Company announced that it signed an agreement with North Carolina, Iredell County and the city of Statesville to significantly expand its architectural paint and coatings manufacturing capacity and establish a larger distribution facility in Statesville, North Carolina.

Arkema announced a significant investment in the construction of a brand new powder coating resins lab in Cary, N.C., the company’s headquarters for coating resins.

Axalta announced its commitment to an absolute reduction of 50 percent of Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2030, on its way to becoming carbon neutral in its operations by 2040 – one decade ahead of the deadline set by the Paris Agreement on Climate Change.

Metalx Specialty Products Inc. of Lenoir, North Carolina has been acquired by Ronatec C2C Inc.

Modine Coatings, a division of Modine Manufacturing, a leader in corrosion resistant coatings technology in the HVAC industry, will showcase their innovative GulfCoat technology during the AHR Expo from Jan. 31 to Feb. 2.

Polychem Coatings, an IFS Coatings brand, launched its 2022-23 powder coating color trend palettes.

Gema is offering classes that are designed for operators and people responsible for the upkeep, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Gema powder coating systems.

PPG announced the introduction of PPG PECTRACRON Splash, which is a first-of-its-kind two-coat urethane system for composite bathtubs and sinks.

CHEMEON Surface Technology, a woman-owned company, has been approved by the Small Business Association (SBA) for HUBZone certification.

There is scarcely a painted surface in the world – be it a house, portrait, or child’s toy – that has not been covered by a paint containing titanium dioxide.

The latest release includes a set of new functionalities that will help facilities to further predict plating performances and increase manufacturing capacity.

In the eastern Chinese province of Shandong, Dürr is currently building two paint shops for Sinotruk, the leading manufacturer of heavy trucks for the world’s largest commercial vehicle market, China.

The new patent pending TRU TEMP® 2nd GEN mid-temperature black oxide is a re-engineered and improved finish based on the original and widely used Tru Temp XL introduced in 2001.