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unusual facts about Coatings


Innovadex

1999: 1st generation Chemidex Cybrary and Chemidex Reporting service platforms launched for Paint and Coatings Industry in North America


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Anti-graffiti coating

Both the National Park Service and English Heritage advise against the use of anti-graffiti coatings and promote the exercise of caution when they are applied to historic buildings and monuments.

DYO Boya Fabrikaları

In 2008, BASF acquired Yaşar Holding's 50% shareholding in 2008, making Yaşar-BASF Otomotive Boya, which at the same time change its name to BASF Car Refinishes Coatings, a 100% subsidiary of BASF.

Exopack Advanced Coatings

Exopack Advanced Coatings (EAC) is a division of Exopack Holding Corp, owned by Sun Capital Partners, a private investment firm.

Hapkeite

It is named after University of Pittsburgh scientist Bruce Hapke, who predicted the presence and importance of vapor-deposited coatings on lunar soil grains about 30 years ago (see also space weathering).

IPDI

Isophorone diisocyanate, an organic compound used in some special enamel coatings

Kimetsan

The company has also one of the most advanced technology in waterborne coatings leading to involve in JSF project.

Quality Record Pressings

The plating department headed by Gary Salstrom is where Lacquer master discs are given metal coatings to make the metal stamper that molds the records from heated vinyl.

S. Lucas

In July 2010 the company announced the re-launch of the Muralplast brand of coatings and protective finishes.

Skjold-class patrol boat

To ensure stealth capabilities, anechoic coatings of radar absorbent materials (RAM) have been used in the load-bearing structures over large areas of the ship.

SPECIFIC

The Sustainable Product Engineering Centre for Innovative Functional Industrial Coatings (SPECIFIC) is an academic and industrial consortium led by Swansea University with Tata Steel as the main industrial partner.

Superhydrophobic coating

super-hydrophobic coatings are also found in nature: they appear on plant leaves, such as the Lotus leaf, and some insect wings causing them to repel water.

Valspar

In 2000, Valspar acquired Lilly Industries, which required them to divest their mirror coatings business in order to conform with United States antitrust law.

Zircotec

These coatings were applied to the exhaust systems of Subaru rally cars to lower in-cabin temperatures.

Zircotec began life as part of the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority, where its high temperature coatings and heat barrier processes were originally developed for the nuclear power.


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