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FEBRUARY
Regular FEATURES 2019

The Australian Landscape 2 Annual Index 2018 31

Other News & Announcements 3 Product News 34

The Global Panorama 4 Conferences & Exhibitions 36
Painted Memories 8 COVER IMAGE: A painter applying a white wall coating.
In this issue of Surface Coatings Australia, page 20,
Joe Maas shares his perspective on the global TiO
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SPECIAL Features supply/demand trends and drivers that are likely to affect
paint and coatings stakeholders through 2020.

architect’s memo Urban legend – old painter tales or tricky physics? 9
Colin Gooch, Resene Technical Director
technical article An easy, tried-and-true method to ensure quality in coatings 14
Jeffrey B. Carr, Director of Technical Sales and Marketing, Active Minerals International
business article Are you doing the right thing? 17
Graham Haines, Principal of Plans to Reality

conference news Latest advancements in corrosion mitigation revealed at 18
Corrosion & Prevention 2018
Australasian Corrosion Association

technical article Is your TiO Supply Strategy sustainable? 20
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Joe Maas, The ChemQuest Group, Inc.
seminar report The 2018 Offshore Wind Asia Summit (OWA) 23
Offshore Wind Asia (OWA)
technical article Studies of pre-treatment in various woods with high performance light stabilizers 24
Yung-Chi Yang, Pei-Yun Lee, Yin-Ting Lai, Miles Hsieh, Chung-Han Lu, Dr. Yao-Hsing Huang
Specialty Chemical Business Unit, Everlight Chemical Industrial Corporation

technical article Swinburne researcher develops coating to prevent corrosion on ships 32
Swinburne University of Technology
conference report More exhibitors and visitors gathered for the future of the industry! 37
Sinostar-ITE International Ltd. / CHINACOAT Exhibition Ltd.

Vol. 56 No. 1 – February 2019 • ISSN 2206-4818
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