Axalta Introduces Zencore Cabinet Coating System, Reduces Steps from Three to Two

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Axalta launched Zencore, a cabinet coating system built on its proven Zenamel chemistry that reduces coating steps from three to two while maintaining durable, clearcoat-level mar resistance. The system cuts SKU complexity and accelerates changeovers for high-volume North American manufacturers, improving throughput and first-pass yield.

1. Launch Overview

Axalta has unveiled Zencore™, a new cabinet coating system leveraging the proven chemistry of its Zenamel™ line. This streamlined solution combines primer and enamel in one system, reducing the typical three-step coating process to two without sacrificing finish quality or durability.

2. System Advantages

Zencore™ simplifies SKU management by cutting product count and accelerates production changeovers, leading to higher first-pass yields and reduced waste. The formulation delivers clearcoat-level mar resistance and stable color performance, eliminating the need for a separate clear coat and facilitating easy defect correction.

3. Market Availability

Zencore™ is fully stocked and available now across North America, targeting manufacturers with fast-moving production and large inventories. Its immediate availability aims to deliver efficiency gains and cost savings for high-volume cabinet producers.

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