NASA, renowned for its stringent contractor selection process, has chosen Cool Roof Foam and Coatings to deliver a long-term roofing solution to protect its most valuable infrastructure and assets. Spray Foam Magazine spoke with Cool Roof Foam and Coatings to learn how their system meets NASA’s requirements. read more
Huntsman, one of the leading global companies in polyurethane-based solutions, has launched a new intumescent polyurethane coating system developed for automotive applications, which can provide passive fire protection to metal and composite substrates used in electric vehicles (EVs) – without compromising design flexibility. read more
On a mining site, everything feels alive with the sounds of digging and grinding, punctuated by the occasional cracks, pops, and shrieks from the massive machinery in and around the mining pit. A dragline bucket swings forward and sinks its steel jaws into the earth, tearing through layers of rock and soil like an ore-hungry predator. The impact of each scoop is enough to warp the unprotected metal over time. read more
Evonik Coating Additives introduces its first two mass balanced products, TEGO Wet 270 eCO and TEGO Foamex 812 eCO, providing coating and ink formulators with the same high-performing defoamer and wetting agent properties they expect, but with a reduced carbon footprint. read more
GenAer, the go-to choice for industrial air and power equipment, continues to evolve its product line with the PG2040RS. Designed for spray foam and coating, mobile welding and cutting operations, the PG2040RS is the industry’s first industrial, gasoline-powered air compressor and generator combination unit. It provides comparable power and durability to a diesel-powered unit, while providing an enclosed, modular design at a lower cost. read more
Coatings play a crucial role in the spray foam industry, particularly in safeguarding exposed spray foam insulation (SPF) from environmental elements such as sunlight, rain, and snow. These factors can significantly impact the performance and lifespan of foam insulation. read more
Twenty-one years ago, DELTA Coatings International opened its doors in Dubai, with its focus on protective coatings and waterproofing solutions. Since then, DELTA Coatings has manufactured best-in-class polyurea and polyaspartic solutions for clients across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and worldwide. read more
With our expanding footprint in coatings markets, we are excited to announce our new tank expansion project! read more
PDA (Polyurea Development Association) proudly awarded Dudley J Primeaux II its Lifetime Achievement Award at their conference in Anaheim, CA. read more
PPG reports third quarter 2024 financial results. We delivered record third quarter EPS driven by positive volume growth in seven of our ten businesses, including strong growth in several of our key technology businesses and despite deterioration in automotive original equipment manufacturer (OEM) build rates during the quarter. read more
It is well known that polyurea spray elastomer systems are reported as having very fast cure times. We see it in all the marketing info, training sessions, etc. Notations even point to curing within seconds, and some have even been so bold as to note a “Snap Cure” with these systems…WHAT??? To most folks out there, “snap” means instant/right now, like the snap of your fingers, but is this the true case with polyurea spray systems? read more
