European Coatings Journal - 16.12.2022 | Thomas Czeczatka | TECHNICAL PAPER

SIMPLE MATTING FOR INDOOR AND OUTDOOR USE

Powder coatings are experiencing almost undiminished market growth in all regions of the world. After a brief slump during the Covid-19 pandemic in 2020, demand has continued to grow, returning or even exceeding pre-pandemic levels. One of the reasons for this is that the technology benefits greatly from regulatory restrictions, such as the VOC directive for reducing or avoiding solvents. This positive trend will continue to benefit all eco-friendly coating systems, such as high-solids, water-borne systems and UV-curing coatings. Since powder coatings are basically 100 % VOC-free systems, they are frequently described as the most environmentally friendly coating technology. ...
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