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SUSTAINABILITY

SPECIAL ISSUE ON ACE & OFF ROAD VEHICLES

Furthermore, it also reveals how powder coatings support the

waste and enable powder that has been over-sprayed to be re-used.

longer-term performance of the battery by protecting it against

Gustavo Carvalho, Automotive key account and Segment Director at

corrosion and other threats and how they protect the wider electric

AkzoNobel Powder Coatings and author of

ecosystem of the vehicle – its cooling plates and tubes, stator

the White Paper, states: “Global CO2 emission targets and changing

hairpins, bus bars, battery cell and housing – many of which have

consumer behaviours are driving change. Many manufacturers

long-term heat resistance requirements.

are now switching to powder coatings because of the technical

More specifically, the White Paper addresses the evolution of

performance and environmental credentials that a powder coating

Interpon and Resicoat powder coatings from AkzoNobel over the last

delivers. They are also switching because in becoming more

50 years and the benefits they can bring to current and future OEM

sustainable, they are also gaining in performance.”

designs. It details the environmental advantages of products that are free of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), create no hazardous

For further information: automotive.interpon.com

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