Industry Trends

July 2021

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?

Solvents Market, vinyl flooring manufacturer, TiO2/Cu2O multifunctional coating and more. Find out what journals and industry experts have been discussing in the last four weeks.

Latest Industry Articles

Solvents Market to Touch USD 67,837.8 Million by 2028; Sterling Growth in the Paints & Coatings Industry to Create Huge Opportunities in the Market

Globe Newswire

Increasing Preference for Green Solvents to Boost the Market. Green solvents are environmentally friendly substances that are derived from agricultural crops. With the demand for sustainable chemicals and compounds growing worldwide, the uptake of bio-based formulations for industrial applications has picked up pace in recent years, steadily replacing their petrochemical-based counterparts.

Scanwolf to transform into Malaysia's largest luxury vinyl flooring manufacturer
NST Online

Scanwolf Corporation Bhd says it will become the largest luxury vinyl flooring manufacturer in Malaysia, following the expansion of one additional pressing machine by the end of this year.
Construction of a TiO2/Cu2O multifunctional coating on Ti-Cu alloy and its influence on the cell compatibility and antibacterial properties
Science Direct Publication

Inflammation and infection caused by implants are serious problems in the clinical application of titanium and titanium alloy. Titanium copper alloy has shown strong antibacterial properties, but the surface bioactivity is still necessary to be modification to improve biocompatibility.
Architecting with a flexible and modified polyethylene oxide coating for ambient-temperature solid-state Li metal batteries
Science Direct Publication

Sodium superionic conductor (NASICON)-type conducting ceramic Li1+xAlxTi2−x(PO4)3 (LATP) has been regarded as one of the most promising candidates for high-safety and high-energy density solid-state Li metal batteries (SSLMBs) because of its high ionic conductivity and good chemical stability.
China's promised infrastructure billions yet to arrive in the Philippines
South China Morning Post

Near the centre of Manila, construction workers are now rushing to complete a US$69-million China-funded bridge by the end of this year after repeatedly missing deadlines.
'Essential' construction to resume
Bangkokpost.com

The government has agreed to allow some workers to move out of their sealed accommodation to resume work on essential and emergency cases, a source said.
NLEX plans to start P2-B QC extension project this year
BusinessWorld

NLEX CORP. announced recently its plan to start the construction of a two-kilometer expressway connecting its Mindanao Avenue toll plaza to Quirino Highway in Novaliches, Quezon City by the second half of the year. “The construction of this new P2-billion expressway section will be welcome news for NLEX commuters who currently face daily traffic gridlock in the congested portions of Mindanao Avenue,” NLEX Corp. President and General Manager J. Luigi L. Bautista said in a statement.
Evonik launches new PEEK 3D printing filament for body contact medical parts

3D Printing Industry

German chemicals company Evonik has announced the launch of its new PEEK-based 3D printing biomaterial. Designed specifically for medical applications, VESTAKEEP Care M40 3DF filament is safe for body contact for up to 30 days. The high-performance engineering material can be 3D printed using any common high-temperature FDM 3D printer that can usually process PEEK.

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