Video Highlights Broad Range of PPG Automotive Coatings
Video details functional automotive parts, surfaces and applications for which PPG provides innovative coatings products.
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Winona PVD Coatings wins 2016 Quality Plant of the Year
The company was established in 2006 and coats wheels with a bright finish for Ford's F-150, along with Hyundai, Nissan and BMW.
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Axalta’s AR400 Anodic Natura Powder Coating Hopes to Better Anodized Aluminum
Low-gloss, weathering polyester coating similar in appearance to anodize was developed for architectural and automotive applications.
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BASF Opens New Automotive Center in Houston
Center includes the latest in virtual and in-person training facilities, spray booths and market-leading application equipment.
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Electrocoating Q&A: Film Thickness Options
What type of epoxy ecoat do most automotive companies use for their steel parts?
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BASF Presents Winner of 2016 Fight Club of Automotive Design
Omar Gonzalez won the 2016 Middlecott Sketchbattle Experiment, Detroit’s first-ever “Fight Club of Design."
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BASF Wins 2015 Nissan Award
BASF received the Nissan “Spirit of Monozukuri” award at the annual conference in Tennessee.
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Cleaning Q&A: Cleaning for ISO 16232
Meeting the requirements of ISO 16232 for the automotive industry.
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Legal Q&A: Antidumping
How do we compete with foreign governments for our automotive parts?
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Why We Are Opening a Plating Shop in Mexico
KC Jones Plating Co. explains why they are joining several other finishing shops in opening branches nin Mexico, the No. 1 exporter of automotive parts to the U.S.
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Lawrence Tech Students Share Designs Inspired by Axalta’s “Radiant Red”
LTU’s program established in 2007 at request of automotive industry manufacturers to help train and identify designers.
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Electrocoat Q&A: Best Testing Practices
What are the best practices for testing an automotive electrocoat system?
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First-Ever, All-Black Yacht Made Possible by Automotive Coatings
BASF says that fashion house Hugo Boss was determined to turn heads with a state-of-the art yacht that perfectly embodied their brand.
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PPG to acquire remaining interest in Chemfil Canada
Chemfil Canada manufactures pre-treatment products and general industrial chemicals used by automotive original-equipment manufacturers and industrial customers based in Canada.
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Bright Future for Plating LED Lights
LEDs are widely used in the electronics and automotive industries, together with household and road lighting applications. Silver plating of the LED substrate can be carried out via conventional rack or reel-to-reel plating procedures.
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A Conversation With…Lisa Luke, Axalta Coating Systems
Hear how Lisa is “supporting” the coating industry through her local auto body shop.
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Anest Iwata Partners with BK Racing as the Primary Sponsor for Matt Dibenedetto
Anest Iwata will be the primary sponsor on Dibenedetto's No. 83 Toyota.
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Rebuilding the KEI Plating Giant_2
Oscar Kuntz’s grandsons have turned around the automotive plating firm.
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Rebuilding the KEI Plating Giant
Oscar Kuntz’s grandsons have turned around the automotive plating firm from the brink to success again.
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Corrosion Testing of Automotive Coatings
Exposure to road salts, UV radiation, heat, moisture and chipping from kicked-up road debris can quickly degrade an automotive coating system.
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