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Marking Paint Industry News – September 2025 Update

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  Global Marking Paint Market Trends in September 2025 September 2025 brought several key developments in the global marking paint industry, highlighting a continued shift toward sustainability, smart marking solutions, and stronger regulatory compliance in major markets like the EU, USA, and Australia. According to recent market analyses, the demand for low-VOC and water-based marking paints is growing steadily, as governments push for stricter environmental standards. Manufacturers are rapidly adapting by introducing bio-based formulations and UV-resistant coatings to improve durability while reducing environmental impact. Innovation Spotlight: Smart and Reflective Marking Paints Several manufacturers launched new reflective and temperature-adaptive paints this month. These advanced coatings change visibility based on lighting and weather conditions, enhancing road safety during nighttime or rainy environments. Some brands also introduced sensor-integrated line marking systems, ...
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Paint & Coatings News Round-Up

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  1. Dulux Announces Trio Color(s) of the Year 2026 – “Rhythm of Blues” Dulux has chosen three blue shades for its 2026 Color of the Year : Mellow Flow , Slow Swing , Free Groove .  These are meant to evoke different moods (calm, cozy, energetic) and are paired with complementary palettes including neutrals, ochres, greens, yellows. Significance: shows a trend toward more nuanced color collections rather than single bold shades; fits with consumer preference for personalization & emotional expression in interiors. 2. Rising Regulatory Pressure / Health & Safety Measures: Formaldehyde Laws in Singapore Singapore’s National Environment Agency (NEA) will ban interior paints that contain formaldehyde ≥ 0.01% (w/w) starting 1 January 2026 . Manufacturers & importers must submit accredited-lab test reports showing compliance.  For paints intended for outdoor or industrial use that exceed this limit, new labelling requirements will apply.  ...
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Apple to Launch ‘Vision Air’ Headset & Smart Glasses by 2027, Says Analyst

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  Apple is reportedly planning major expansions in its spatial computing lineup. According to Ming‑Chi Kuo, a respected Apple analyst, the company is preparing both a lighter “Vision Air” mixed‑reality headset and stylish smart glasses over the next two years . Analyst Forecasts & Roadmap Kuo’s roadmap reveals  seven head-mounted devices  in development—three Vision Series headsets and four smart-glass variants—with launch timing as follows : Vision Pro (M5 update):  Q3 2025, modest refresh Vision Air:  Q3 2027, ~40% lighter than current headset models 2nd-gen Vision Pro:  H2 2028 with a Mac-grade processor Smart Glasses:  Q2 2027, with shipments of 3–5 million units XR Glasses:  Q2 2028, featuring full-color AR display Vision Air Specs & Market Positioning Dubbed  Vision Air , Apple’s new headset is expected to combine lightweight materials like plastic and magnesium alloy, feature fewer sensors, and run on a high-end iPhone-class ch...
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Iran vs Israel: History, Conflicts, and Latest Developments in 2025

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  Get the latest updates on the Iran vs Israel conflict in 2025. Learn about their history, missile strikes, nuclear tensions, and what this means for the Middle East and the world. The relationship between  Iran and Israel  has long been one of the most volatile and closely watched rivalries in global geopolitics. In 2025, tensions have reached new highs following missile attacks, cyber warfare, and military escalations. This blog post explores the  history of the Iran-Israel conflict , current developments, and the potential consequences for the Middle East and the world. If you’re searching for insights on  Iran vs Israel news , this is your comprehensive guide.  Historical Background: Why Are Iran and Israel in Conflict? The  Iran–Israel conflict  is not rooted in territorial disputes but in  ideological, political, and strategic opposition . Since the 1979 Islamic Revolution, Iran has refused to recognize Israel and has called for its di...
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iPhone 17 and iOS 26: Everything We Know So Far

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  Apple continues to push the boundaries of smartphone innovation, and the upcoming  iPhone 17  paired with  iOS 26  is set to redefine the user experience once again. While we are still months away from the official launch, leaks and rumors have already painted an exciting picture of what’s coming. Here’s everything we know so far about the  iPhone 17 release date, features, design changes, and iOS 26 improvements . iPhone 17 Release Date Expectations Apple typically unveils its flagship iPhones in  September , and all signs point to the  iPhone 17 release following the same schedule in 2025 . Based on past patterns, we can expect the official announcement during the second or third week of September, with pre-orders opening shortly after. Key iPhone 17 Release Date Predictions: Announcement: Mid-September 2025 Pre-orders: 2-3 days after the keynote Shipping and retail availability: Late September 2025 iPhone 17 Design and Display: Slimmer and Sm...
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Breaking news: Google Confirms Unstoppable Pixel Update: What It Means for Pixel Users

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  Google has officially confirmed what many Pixel fans have been hoping for: an unstoppable Pixel update system that ensures timely, consistent updates for Pixel devices. This major announcement reinforces Google's commitment to offering the best Android experience and further differentiates Pixel phones from the broader Android ecosystem. In this post, we’ll break down what the unstoppable Pixel update means, how it works, and why it matters for current and future Pixel users. 🔧 What Is the "Unstoppable Pixel Update"? The unstoppable Pixel update is Google’s newest software update framework that: Delivers seamless updates in the background Reduces downtime during installation Prevents users from skipping or delaying critical updates Improves device security, stability, and performance Unlike previous systems where users could postpone updates, this new model automatically installs system updates in the background and activates them upon the next reboot, re...
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How to produce the long-lasting marking paint?

  Producing long-lasting   marking paint   requires careful formulation and application techniques to ensure durability under various environmental conditions (e.g., UV exposure, abrasion, moisture, and temperature fluctuations). Below is a step-by-step guide to creating a high-performance, durable marking paint: 1. Key Ingredients for Long-Lasting Paint Component Purpose Recommended Choices Binder/Resin Adhesion and durability Epoxy, polyurethane, acrylic, or alkyd resins Pigments Color and UV resistance Titanium dioxide (white), chrome yellow, UV-stable organic pigments Fillers Bulk, abrasion resistance Calcium carbonate, silica, quartz powder Solvents Adjust viscosity and drying time Water (for water-based), xylene, or ketones (for solvent-based) Additives Enhance performance UV stabilizers, anti-settling agents, plasticizers, anti-skid particles (glass beads) 2. Formulation Process Step 1: Base Preparation Water-Based Paint : Mix water with acrylic resin (e.g., 40-60%...
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