“Not Just Rust”
CORROSION is often viewed as a “necessary evil” to be tolerated and ignorance often the cause of many premature, unexpected and expensive failures.
Research has...
How to enhance concrete durability for super abrasion resistance?
CONCRETE is hard, but not always hard enough. Some concrete floors wear out before their time.
To make them last longer, the marketplace offers a...
Novel high-performing debondable adhesives from natural ingredients
Sustainable hot melt adhesives resolve manufacturers from traditional hurdles in bonding.
Conagen, a Massachusetts, USA based biotechnology innovator, has developed a unique debondable hot melt...
Why iron corrodes in “Inert” CO2
A team of material scientists from Rice University (Houston, Texas, USA) published a study in the Cell Press journal Matter that examines why iron...
FPro G gun: innovation in 445g of aluminium
SAMES Kremin completes its premium range of low-pressure paint spray guns with the FPro G, a gravity-fed model that stands out for its ergonomics,...
New protective coating for marine steel
Scientists develop new anti-corrosion coating to increase the economic life and durability of steel machinery in an environment-friendly manner.
ALTHOUGH steel is widely used in...
Selecting the right abrasive
SELECTING the right abrasive BLASTRITE is South Africa’s largest manufacturer and distributor of granular abrasives to the surface preparation industry and offers a range...
Eco-friendly corrosion prevention product allows coatings to last decades
CRW Consulting & Distribution, LLC, in partnership with Corrosion Innovations, has announced the much-anticipated release of the Corr-Ze™ 200 Gel surface treatment product. This...
Surface technology films save airline more than one percent fuel and CO2
SWISS has decided to equip its entire Boeing long-haul fleet with the fuel-saving AeroSHARK surface technology. Starting in the middle of the year, a...
Creating value for 40 years
BLASTRITE is a family-owned and managed manufacturer and distributor of granular abrasives, having established itself over the past 40 years as a technical partner to a...
Corrosion, Abrasion Control & Specialized Coatings News
Cape Business News (CBN) reports on corrosion and abrasion control news, critical for sectors requiring long-term durability in harsh conditions. The specialized coatings news segment on CBN covers protective solutions used in construction, oil and gas, and maritime industries. News on the latest coatings and materials technology helps industries reduce maintenance costs and improve equipment longevity. CBN’s updates on anti-corrosion products and abrasion-resistant coatings provide valuable insights for companies investing in durability and protection for infrastructure and machinery.