Water-Based Coating Formulation: The Benefits of Silicone Elastomers

Discover how water-based silicone elastomers can improve the various aspects of coating formulation and enhance performance properties. Learn more about this environmentally friendly option for use as a sole binder or co-binder.

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Solution-Focused Glass Coating Producers Confirm Compatibility

Tests confirm new compatibility of high-performance glass coatings. Diamon-Fusion® can be applied onto OPACI-COAT-300® coated glass, offering a multi-beneficial solution for the AEC industry.

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ICD Expands by Leveraging Innovative Silicone Chemistries

ICD, an industry leader in manufacturing water-based coatings for 35 years, has announced today the company will begin operating under a newly extended formal name, known as ICD High Performance Coatings + Chemistries. The proprietary product magnifying ICD’s sales channel opportunities is a 1-component, water-based silicone elastomer named PerformaSil™ 100.

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ICD CEO Kris Vockler Bestowed 2021 Leadership Award

The Leadership Award celebrates CEOs and business owner members who demonstrate significant achievements and enduring excellence in leadership and recognizes the discernible impact they’re having on their business, Vistage group and community.

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ICD Global Sales Director Announced on Top 40 Under 40 List

We’re thrilled to announce DJ Widmer, ICD’s Global Sales Director, has been awarded a prestigious spot on the Portland Business Journal’s Top 40 under 40 list. Members of this class blaze new trails that are lifting up their companies and communities. Get to know DJ further by digging into these interview Q&A insights.

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BSD SpecLink Propels Specification Ease for OPACI-COAT-300® and AquaVue™

We’re excited to announce OPACI-COAT-300® and AquaVue™ can now be specified using BSD SpecLink, the industry's most advanced specification writing software, offering BIM integration, streamlined coordination and Cloud collaboration. Not using BSD SpecLink? You're in luck! We also overhauled suggested product specification documents, including brand new "Selection Strategy for Coated Glazing" support PDFs to help defend product selection.

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Our Coronavirus Pandemic Commitment and Pledge to You

ICD is committed to communicating and supplying products, samples, technical and customer support as long as possible in this unprecedented time across the globe with the COVID-19 Pandemic. The reason we're connecting is to address the various needs you may have during this time.

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Must-see List of Düsseldorf Attractions and Districts

These are some highlights I’ve enjoyed about Düsseldorf that will surely enrich your time at the Glasstec show. After many trips to Glasstec, I know it’s difficult to find the time to explore, but before you gulp-down a few too many delicious beers and you’re too sleepy from pig knuckle, try to work in a few of the sights. You will not be disappointed. View post for recommendations…

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Silicone Coatings will Mitigate Thermal Stress Breakage Risk

With advancements in energy performance, the Glass, Construction and Architecture industries have seen an increase in heat gain around buildings’ spandrel cavities. This heat gain in spandrel areas results in temperature gradients across the glass that may result in breakage of the inboard glass lite.

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ICD University Launches!

ICD High Performance Coatings offers a series of free classes on many subjects pertaining to the industries we serve. We are continually adding more classes, subscribe to our newsletter (bottom of the page) to be kept up-to-date on any new offerings.

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