Updated on 10th February 2020
Various IMM activities were initiated in getting industry acceptance on coating fingerprinting:-
| Date | Description |
| June 2014 | Indicative costing for FTIR the testing of paint batches (estimated in 2014)
Option 1 (Paint manufacturer in-house laboratory) Testing cost per liter = RM0.02 i.e. 2 sen Option 2: Testing by 3rd-party laboratory Universities / SIRIM / private Laboratories = RM100.00 per sample. Based on smallest batch size of 1,000 L, Testing cost per liter = RM0.10 i.e. 10 sen |
| 27th June 2014 | Plant visit to PPG Performance Coatings Sdn Bhd Full text |
| 24th October 2014 | Plant visit to Jotun Paints (M) Sdn Bhd Full text |
| 19th November 2015 | Visit to Faculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam Full text |
| 24th October 2019 | Plant visit to Jotun Paints (M) Sdn Bhd Full text |
Related links:
- Background of IMM Task Force on Coating Fingerprinting
- Related Publications on Coating Fingerprinting
- IMM Coating Fingerprint Certification Scheme
- References