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How New Paint Technologies Can Impact Specifications
vancements in coatings technology have changed the landscape, and now there are unique and innovative options to consider.
New Polysaccharides-based Smart Polymer Coatings for Packaging
RUDN University chemists have discovered a unique method for polymer coating based on natural polysaccharides. It simultaneously has antioxidant, antimicrobial...
Obituary Eugene Michael Els
Obituary Eugene Els - 7 August 1950 -10 December 2020 If I was asked to remember one single lasting thing about...
OCCA Northern Section – Chairman Message
OCCA Northern Section Dear OCCA Northern Section Members, Welcome to our new Website which has been developed for us by...
Technology Adoption in the Paint and Coatings Industry
by Cynthia Challener, CoatingsTech Contributing Writer Success in the paint and coatings industry relies heavily on innovation and the continual...
KEN MARX – IN MEMORIAM
It is with deep regret that we as OCCA KZN Committee have to inform you that Ken Marx has passed...
COATINGS FOR AFRICA 2020 HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 2021
Coatings for Africa 2020, the largest exhibition and symposium for the paint and coatings sectors in Africa, has been postponed...
OCCA & SAPMA Memorandum of collaboration.
This memorandum of collaboration is entered into and between the Oil and Colour Chemists’ Association of South Africa (OCCA SA),...
COATINGS FOR AFRICA 2020 HAS BEEN POSTPONED
The global situation surrounding the Covid 19 virus has continued to evolve, and dmg events have been closely monitoring the...
Arkema Researchers Explore Advances in Hydrophobic Acrylic Emulsions
CARY, NC - In 2017, Patricia Beurdeley, the Development & Innovation Leader for Architectural Coatings for Arkema in the EMEA...