New Technology

IFS Coatings launched IFS Puroplaz PE16, a tough thermoplastic modified polyolefin powder coating that delivers the unique combination of incredible hardness and excellent flexibility, along with very high adhesion properties.

Alumicor has expanded its breadth of architectural aluminum finishing choices for its curtainwall, storefront, window, and entrance products.

CHEMEON Surface Technology, a leading innovator in corrosion protection solutions, is excited to celebrate its 10th anniversary, successfully serving the finishing and coating industry with chemistry, products, and services that protect manufactured parts and equipment.

Polychem Coatings, an IFS Coatings brand, noted its 2024/25 powder coating color trends.

Tri-Mer Corporation, a manufacturer of equipment for the control of pollutant gases, fumes, odors, and particulates for industry worldwide, has introduced the Tri-Nomic.

Hitachi High-Tech Analytical Science expanded its coatings and materials analysis range with the launch of the new FT210 XRF analyzer.

Hendor announced the launch of a new online product page.

Uyemura International's management and engineering team visited one of its prized customers, UniMetal Surface Finishing, in Naugatuck, Connecticut.

MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions acquired All-Star Chemical Company’s surface finishing and cleaning chemical solutions.

Saint-Gobain Abrasives introduces the Norton RazorStar Fiber Discs, Quick-Change Discs, and Belts featuring innovative engineered shaped ceramic grain. 

Chemeon Surface Technology presented a poster for 1,000+ attendees to view during the Department of Defense's (DoD) Energy and Environment Innovation Symposium, which concluded on December 1.

Sames North America held a grand opening and dedication of its Powder Lab in Plymouth, Michigan.

Dürr is enabling a compact and modular construction method with a new system design for pretreatment in the painting process.

Steelhead Technologies says it deployed its enterprise resource planning system in just 36 hours at A1 Paint, Powder, and Sandblasting in Kansas City.

Carlisle Fluid Technologies has been sold from Carlisle Companies) to an affiliate of Lone Star Funds.

Shrieve Chemical has acquired Gilbert & Jones, a distributor of finishing chemicals throughout North America.