Home » News » Legislation » Interview: “EPDs are Immensely Important for our Industry” Dr. Christopher Hirth, a development chemist at Auro, discusses the growing importance of Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) in the paint and coatings industry. He explains how EPDs can make…
Home » News » Sponsored Content » “Waterborne coatings continue to expand into increasingly demanding applications” The shift towards waterborne acrylic polymers is being driven by sustainability goals, stringent regulations and rising customer expectations. Massimo Longoni, Sales Director at EPS Europe, discusses how…
Can wood coatings formulators completely eliminate solvent-borne systems without sacrificing mechanical performance or chemical resistance? In the latest episode of the European Coatings Podcast, editor Yeray López discusses the sustainable transformation of industrial wood finishes with Dr. Sven Thomsen, Head…
Home » News » Markets & Companies » Geopolitics, Sustainability, Skilled Labor Shortages: Challenges and Opportunities Thomas Grüner, Managing Director of Kaddi Lack, describes the challenges that trade conflicts, fluctuating raw material prices and sustainability requirements pose, particularly for small coatings manufacturers. In this…
The new European patent complements US Patent, granted in May 2025, & reflects ongoing efforts to develop practical deinking technologies. Siegwerk secured a new European patent, marking another step in its development of deinking solutions for plastic packaging recycling (EP4107326). The patent protects…
Carey Causey is SVP and president, Beverage Packaging North & Central America, and Scott Vail is SVP and president, Beverage Packaging, EMEA Ball Corporation announced senior leadership changes for two of its business units. Carey Causey has been appointed senior vice…
Home » News » Markets & Companies » H.B. Fuller Rejects Second Bid for Building Adhesives Unit H.B. Fuller’s Board of Directors has unanimously rejected a second unsolicited, non-binding proposal from Ancora to acquire its Building Adhesive Solutions segment for between USD…
European Coatings Vitex and Investing For Purpose Invest in PCN Materials Vitex, the largest paint manufacturer in Greece, and Investing For Purpose (IFP), an Athens-based impact investing venture capital fund backed by the European Investment Fund (EIF), are investing in…
European Coatings New NMR Protocol Enables Detailed Polyglycerol Structural Analysis Researchers have developed a multidimensional and quantitative NMR methodology that enables detailed assignment and quantification of polyglycerol substructures. The approach identifies glycerol units based on both connectivity and linkage type,…
Researchers have demonstrated that concentrated metal salt solutions can induce the gelation of poly(ethylene glycol) diacrylate (PEGDA) and other hydrophilic alkene-containing precursors without the use of photoinitiators, thermal initiators or redox initiators. The approach is particularly effective with copper…
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