Master Bond Inc. offers a comprehensive line of epoxy, silicone, polyurethane and UV cure systems for abrasion-resistant applications. They protect against wear and corrosion in industrial ...

Motorists may never have to worry about scratching their paintwork again. Scientists claim to have invented a 'self-healing' coating that repairs scuffs or blemishes on paint when exposed to sunlight.

Fixing a scratch on your car could soon be as easy as parking it in a sunny driveway for an hour. Researchers have invented a self-healing coating that mends scratches when exposed to ultraviolet ...

Apple has been granted a patent for “Spatial Composites,” which would allow iPhone’s chassis to be more scratch-resistant by embedding metal or ceramic in the housing material. Apple's patent proposes ...

There comes a point in the life of every foldable smartphone when, after a wave of hype and highly controlled early looks, the phone actually hits the hands of the general public—and durability issues ...

Your rugged sport watch might be able to survive all kinds of environments and decades of wear, but it’ll often end up with battle scars to show it. You can baby your modern watch and shelter it from ...

Apple has been researching how to make an iPhone chassis that looks as good, and feels as smooth, as its current ones, but which can stand up to more wear and tear. It's almost as if Apple forgets ...

Self-healing materials have been invented before, but they have been clunky: They usually “bleed” epoxy, which then hardens; that requires a circulatory system for the goo, or microcapsules embedded ...