TechnologyHistorical briefing
Source date Eastman unveiled Core’s film-cutting and workflow platform in 2019
The announcement proposed mobile tools and a later North American launch.
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IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Madico brings Canadian distribution operations into Madico Canada
The 2019 deal added locations in Ontario and British Columbia.
ProductsHistorical briefing
Source date Solar Gard introduced VortexIR ceramic window film in April 2019
The automotive range was positioned around ceramic particles and electronic-signal compatibility.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Avery Dennison adds Hanita’s specialty-film manufacturing business
The 2017 acquisition brought an Israeli producer and international distribution operations into the group.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Madico’s 2016 ClearPlex agreement followed a decade of manufacturing ties
The announcement covered selected assets, not an unrestricted claim about every seller obligation.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date How SunTek joined Eastman: the 2014 Commonwealth acquisition
The completed deal added a Martinsville manufacturing operation and nine distribution centers to Eastman’s films business.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Eastman’s 2012 Solutia acquisition brought major window-film brands into its portfolio
The approximately US$4.8 billion deal covered a diversified materials business.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date Saint-Gobain closes purchase of Bekaert’s Solar Gard business
The 2011 transaction moved a global coated-film operation to a new industrial owner.
IndustryHistorical briefing
Source date not establishedLubrizol’s Shanghai TPU expansion targeted paint-protection-film supply
An issuer-release reproduction described Shanghai materials production and a white paper.
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XPEL looks toward XDC 2027; conference dates remain unannounced
The company is preparing for its next Dealer Conference after the completed 2026 gathering.
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WFCT schedules Orlando for September 8–10, 2027
The 2027 event is scheduled at Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
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Tinter Battles plans Miami for 2027; dates remain pending
Tintertainment is accepting inquiries for the Miami edition, with exact dates still to come.