EXTREME WEATHER EVENTS THROW SPOTLIGHT ONTO HIGH PERFORMANCE COATINGS
June 8th, 2014
Extreme weather events in 2013 were plentiful in the Asia-Pacific region – increasing demand for high performance coatings. Typhoons and cyclones brought devastation to parts of the central Philippines with typhoon Haiyan, while India was hit by Phailin, the second strongest tropical cyclone to strike the country since accurate meteorological records began. There was severe flooding in the India-Nepal border regions, as well as in areas of northeast China and Australia, among others. Although repairs might be slow in some countries, manufacturers are seeing an ...
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