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Meeting The Additive Challenge
While researching the world of paint and coatings additives for what was new and novel, an article written in June 2020 caught my attention. It was an in-depth analysis of the myriad of additives that are ubiquitous in paints, coatings, and adhesives. Composing only...
A View from the Other Side: Sustainability in the Coatings Industry
The conversation around sustainability in the coatings industry has evolved. Traditionally, the greatest focus has been on products and materials, driven partly by shrinking VOC thresholds. There is still growing demand for greener product types, though new topics...
The Global Paint and Coatings Industry 2022
Thus far in 2022, we have seen lockdowns in China; the Russian invasion of Ukraine; raging global inflation, coupled with concomitant efforts to counteract it; shifting attitudes regarding China’s role as a “trading partner”; the significant strengthening of the...
Ask an Expert, with Joe Powder
International Paints and Coatings Magazine was created to meet the needs of end-users and manufacturers in the global surface treatments industry. Kevin Biller, CQPCR President, is a regular contributor to the “Ask an Expert” column, donning the mantle of Joe Powder....
Low-Temperature-Cure Powder Coating Technology Concepts
The paradigm has shifted regarding “standard-cure” powder coatings. Traditional powder coatings once considered standard, which cured at 375-400°F (191-204°C), have been replaced in many applications with 325°F (163°C) bake powders. Moreover, ULC powder technology is pushing the frontiers of cure technology to sub-300°F (149°C) curing conditions, expanding powder’s reach into a universe of new applications.
Ask Joe Powder: September 2022
Joe Powder, aka Kevin Biller of ChemQuest Powder Coating Research, shares his powder coating knowledge and expertise by answering questions sent in from around the world. In this installment, Joe Powder tackles questions about the safety of TGIC powder coatings, as...
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