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Monday 4 June 2018

Of Coffee & Cars - The Oomph Factor




Waking up in the early hours of a crisp morning or a walk experiencing the nip of the night, nothing evokes more emotions than a steaming, hot cup of coffee, by your side.
Likewise, not only the speed and throttle but also the shine and sheen, ups the oomph factor for a car. The car that has now become a vehicle of passion, helps unleash strong emotions while showing off the design and colour clubbed with the latest technology.
The different shades made of pigments have in-built in them many a functionality. The industry is adopting more of lightweight materials, replacing traditional metals bodies in vehicles. Coatings too need to up the ante and bring in renewed pigments, which have the same gloss and shine.
Adding to this, the new age pigments for automotive coatings also need to address new demands of being corrosion resistant, cost effective, recyclable while giving greater durability. Some of the other trends in automobiles are smart coatings, compact paint process, changing dynamics of high-performance pigments, organic pigments, powder coatings among others.
Read all about the changing dynamics of pigments for the automobile segment, in our sector view this month.
In our automation section, we interview a Data Scientist regarding the hidden potential in data, generated in the oil & gas industry. He also explains the need for the oil & gas industry to adopt IIOT and suggests taking a paradigm leap to be in sync with the global industry revolution.

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