Product Finishes


November 14, 2008

Sherwin-Williams Introduces Three New Products at IWF 2008

Products Provide Process Efficiency and Solutions for Wood Product Finishers

Wood product manufacturers that are looking to improve their production process can benefit from Sherwin-Williams new product offerings, as displayed at the 2008 International Woodworking Fair trade show.  Sherwin-Williams offers wood finishers these new products, including Sher-Wood® Kem Aqua® Plus Clear Water Reducible Finish, Sher-Wood® Simplicity™ Stain, and Ultra-Cure® UV Waterborne Finishing Technology.

Sher-Wood® Kem Aqua® Plus Clear Water Reducible Finish, a smooth clear finish formulated in a wide variety of sheens, is the most up-to-date water reducible air dry technology for the wood finishing industry.  Ideal for meeting governmental or environmental concerns, it is HAPS free with no added urea formaldehyde as packaged.

Sher-Wood® Simplicity™ Stain is a unique solvent borne stain, that achieves deep, rich and brilliant colors on various wood species and eliminates the needs for multiple coats of spray staining and washcoat steps.  It saves time and money by reducing the number of steps needed to get gorgeous finishing results.

Ultra-Cure® UV Waterborne Finishing Technology advanced technology will help wood finishers satisfy green standards and deliver outstanding finishing results.  Ultra-Cure® UV Waterborne’s advanced formulations and innovative processes combine to give wood finishers a fantastic finish faster.

In support of their new wood finishing products, Sherwin-Williams Global Group President, George Heath, granted CNN an exclusive interview.  Click here to see the interview.

The Sherwin-Williams Chemical Coatings Division, with more than 140 years of experience in products finishing technology, serves the products finishing market through a North American network of company-owned locations and with expanding global reach.

Sherwin-Williams is committed to being a recognized leader in the development of sustainable processes, products and activities that preserve natural resources and contribute to social improvement.  The company’s GreenSure™ designation is used to help customers identify products that meet our highest green coating standards and offer maximum performance and long-term durability.

Sherwin-Williams broad line of low-VOC coatings, full range of technical support and just-in-time distribution capabilities allows product finishers to specify quality coatings that provide innovative solutions with the assurance of regulatory compliance. For a better finish, visit Sherwin-Williams on the Internet at www.sherwin-williams.com/oem or to have a representative contact you, call
1-800-524-5979.