
From an architectural and materials perspective, floors are the most heavily stressed surfaces in commercial and industrial facilities. Unlike walls, which mainly face static weathering, floor coatings must resist intense multidirectional mechanical …

UPM Specialty Materials (UPM) and BASF are collaborating to help brand owners, converters and formulators accelerate the transition to recyclable*, fiber-based packaging solutions. By combining UPM’s barrier and barrier base papers with BASF’s …

Pigments have been always incorporated into formulations to provide color, opacity, and weather resistance properties that the binder alone cannot provide, their effectiveness depends on a three-step process: wetting, grinding, and stabilization.

The waterborne coatings industry is increasingly subject to stringent environmental regulations, driving the need for formulations with low VOC content and free of hazardous substances such as fluorocarbon surfactants (FCS). Replacing …

The paint and coatings industry faces a wide range of challenges, from maintaining color consistency to reducing waste and meeting ever-tightening environmental regulations. These challenges are even more pronounced in the wood coatings …

Vinavil is one of the historical companies in the Italian scenario of the chemical sector. It is a company which has always been innovative and which has succeeded over time and through farsighted investments in internationalizing and becoming one …

On June 12, 2026, Iris Green celebrated its 30th anniversary. It was a grand celebration at the expanded and renovated company headquarters, with everyone gathered together: colleagues, collaborators, and families. From a small local company to the …
