Industry Trends

April 2024

See what has been happening in Asia’s coating and resins industries over the last weeks. What are experts and industry magazines talking about?

What has been happening?

Sustainability and the Ink Industry in 2024, Formulating and Manufacturing Inks with Sustainability in Mind, The Future of Labels and Packaging, and more. Find out what coating & resins journals and industry experts have been discussing in the last four weeks.

Latest Industry Articles

Sustainability and the Ink Industry in 2024
Ink World Magazine

As their customers show more interest in sustainability, ink manufacturers are developing new solutions to meet these needs.
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Formulating and Manufacturing Inks with Sustainability in Mind
Ink World Magazine

Ink producers discuss the importance of suppliers, production in meeting sustainability goals.
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Embracing the Intelligent Revolution: The Future of Labels and Packaging
Ink World Magazine

Flexibility is the key to navigating this dynamic landscape, and digital technologies have emerged as a crucial enabler of agility.
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The 2024 Ink Resin Report
Ink World Magazine

Resins play an essential role in formulating inks, whether it is dispersing the ink or providing critical properties such as adhesion, gloss and runnability on press. It is a large market; Verified Market Research reported that the ink resins market size was valued at USD $3.076 billion in 2021, and is projected to reach USD $4.65 billion by 2030.
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Hardide Coatings Launches First Product in New Ready Coated Component Range
Coatings World

Hardide Coatings has launched the first in a new range of ready coated and enhanced components with a JP-5000 4” copper nozzle used in High-Velocity Oxy Fuel (HVOF) thermal spray coating. The tungsten/tungsten carbide-based Hardide chemical vapour deposition (CVD) coating is proven to extend the operational life of HVOF thermal spray copper nozzles by five to 40 times when spraying carbide or metallic-based powders.
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UMaine Researchers to Recycle Wind Turbine Blades for 3D Printing
3DPrinting.com

A new initiative at the University of Maine is aiming to repurpose old wind turbine blades into 3D printing feedstock. With a grant of $75,000 from the Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office’s Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize, a team of researchers from the Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC) is leading the charge.
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Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Showcases Coatings Advancements at 2024 NASCC
Coatings World

Sherwin- Williams will present and exhibit asset protection solutions at 2024 NASCC: The Steel Conference.
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Sun Chemical Announces Price Adjustments for Pigments and Pigment Dispersions
Coatings World

The price increase will impact most of Sun Chemical’s pigments portfolio.
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Color Control in Coil Coating: The Role of Inline Spectrophotometry
Coatings World

Discover the cornerstone of color control in the coil coating industry.  This article addresses the pivotal role of inline spectrophotometry and how it revolutionizes the limitations of traditional methods with real-time color analysis. Uncover how inline spectrophotometers ensure consistent product quality and customer satisfaction.
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MIPA’s WB Coatings Protect World’s Largest Telescope
Coatings World

WB’s dull matte black coating protect the telescope’s dome from corrosion and UV while also preventing reflections that can interfere with images.
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Automotive Coatings

Coatings World

Recovery in the automotive OEM market can be attributed to the backlog of orders and replenished inventories.

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Food Packaging and UV Inks

Ink World Magazine

Food packaging has been an area of both opportunity and some concern for energy-curing inks and coatings.

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Packaging Inks Continue to Enjoy Growth

Ink World Magazine

Packaging inks have been among the strongest growth areas in recent years. New technologies that ease concerns over recycling and food migration have been bright spots, and in general, packaging continues to grow worldwide.

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Mowilex Provides Interior and Exterior Paint for Pioneering Bali International Hospital

Coatings World

Mowilex provided interior and exterior paints for the new hospital, which is expected to boost Indonesia’s medical tourism sector and expand access.

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Vietnam Decree on the Management & Development of Industrial Clusters

Vietnam Briefing

Effective from May 1, 2024, Decree 32/2024/ND-CP by the Vietnam government will streamline processes and increase transparency for the management and development of industrial clusters.

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Global Supply Chain Transitions and Changing Role of Countries in SE Asia

Coatings World

Is India ready to take the lead from China in servicing the global supply chain? The answer to this question is perhaps. Certainly, China has provided sufficient reasons for companies to look elsewhere. Within Southeast Asia, India represents the second largest economy at $3.7 trillion. This contrasts with China, whose economy is valued at $17.7 trillion in 2023.

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