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Global trends targeted towards more energy efficient vehicles driven by the strict legislations regarding reduction of carbon dioxide emissions are putting pressure on the car OEMs. In order to achieve higher energy-efficiency and meet the legislative requirements, lighter cars must be built. One of the ways to achieve the lightweighting is to rep...

The metals and manufacturing sector across the Middle East is undergoing a fundamental structural shift, driven by the convergence of decarbonization mandates, energy transition demand, industrial localization policies, and digital transformation imperatives. This study examines the evolving competitive landscape and identifies ten high-priority gr...

increasing demand for lightweight and thermally insulating materials in various industries such as building and construction, oil and gas, and others is boosting the growth and enhancing the adoption potential of metal foams. The broad application scope is attributed toward the high specific area, low density, and enhanced thermal resistance of the...

Indonesia, which is part of BRIICS group, has a large non-ferrous metals and mining market. The macro trends such as high GDP, FDI investment, and investment in non-ferrous projects drive the sectors such as aluminium, copper, nickel, tin, and so on. These are high growth sectors catering to the domestic market as well as to the other nearby APAC r...

This edition of the Advanced Coating & Surface Technology Opportunity Engine profiles significant advancements in nanotechnology for various enhanced industrial applications. The featured innovations include Mass Balance-Based Sustainable Clearcoat for Automotive Refinish, Advanced Multifunctional Antimicrobial Surface Coating Technology, Zn-Mg-Al ...

Construction is undergoing a pivotal shift, as climate instability, exponential urban growth, labor scarcity, heightened stakeholder demands, and the need to reduce carbon emissions reveal the shortcomings of conventional project delivery methods. The industry is shifting from traditional building projects to intelligent, interconnected, and resili...

Pipelines are mainly used to transport and distribute oil, gas, fuels, chemicals, and water in end-applications including oil and gas, mining, fuel stations, automotive and transportation, construction, and manufacturing. Amongst the various modes available for transporting materials, pipelines have proven to be the most cost-effective and efficien...

Top industry drivers (e.g., regulations, specialty paints, packaging applications, vehicle coating), restraints (e.g., supply deficit/surplus, online publishing), regulatory (US and Europe) and technology trends (e.g., encapsulated pigments) affecting the global pigments market are discussed. The product segments include organic, inorganic, and met...

Anodizing is a metal finishing process that enhances the quality of the metal, protects it from environmental damage and finally makes it aesthetically pleasing. Anodizing imparts color stability and durability, particularly for aluminum. The extensive positive attributes achieved in addition to the ease of operations makes the anodizing markets hi...