PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PPG (NYSE:PPG) today announced the launch of PPG HI-GARD® Non-Methanol hard coating for 1.5 standard index ophthalmic lenses. Developed as a drop-in replacement for ...

Self-healing smart coatings could someday make scratches on cell phones a thing of the past. But researchers often have to compromise between strength and the ability to self-repair when developing ...

Typical physical-vapor-deposition (PVD) hard coatings are 20 times thinner than a human hair, yet they can drastically improve performance, boost reliability, and extend service lives of tool and ...

PPG Industries, Inc. PPG has launched PPG HI-GARD Non-Methanol hard coating for 1.5 standard index ophthalmic lenses, providing lens manufacturers with a durable replacement for traditional ...

Dymax Corp.'s new UV-curable, clear hard coating is aimed at safety glasses and goggles, electronic touch panels, polarized sunglasses and LCD polarized displays. OC-4021 is designed for high scratch- ...

The latest range of hard coatings meant for cutting tools used for contemporary drilling and machining applications has excellent resistance against wear and abrasion even in adverse environment and ...

Whether you're looking for residential, commercial, or industrial floor coating services, Rock Hard Coatings has you covered! Home and Backyard visited this family owned business with over 15 years of ...

Cutting tools by application type segment is expected to account for the largest share of the hard coatings market during the forecasted period. The application of hard coatings in cutting tools is ...

Hard coatings are commonly added to the surfaces of steel components to extend their service life. Tribological coatings such as these help avoid wear between contacting parts – for example, the ...