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A Grand Axaltation: Axalta wins three Edison Awards for Innovation, Sustainability and Engineering

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Where usually sealers and primers are top of mind at Axalta, the global coatings leader was seeing only gold on Friday when the company announced that they had come away with three Edison Awards at this year’s event.

Axalta was awarded in the categories of Innovative Services, Sustainability and Engineering and Materials Science.

For Innovative Services, Axalta was praised for the LiDAR Gonio-Retroreflectometer System (ALGRS), which the company’s CTO, Robert Roop, says “represents a major advancement in the technologies that are required to attain high levels of vehicle autonomy in a safe and responsible manner.”

In the Sustainability category, Axalta’s Spies Hecker Permahyd 5650 sealer, on which Roop commented that “The combination of improved productivity and higher performance continues to drive technology roadmaps for the collision industry. 

“The Spies Hecker 5650 application system not only helps our customers grow their businesses, it is also environmentally friendly and protects the communities in which we live and work.”

Finally, Axalta’s Universal Titan Primer and Enamel Coating also won an Edison Award in the Engineering and Materials Sciences category.

“Universal Titan enables customers to lower oven settings, which reduces energy costs for improved sustainability. We are honored that Axalta’s novel technologies have been recognized with Edison Awards. This is truly a reflection of the dedication of Axalta’s scientists and engineers in delivering solutions that benefit our customers and the environment,” said Roop.

“We are proud to be an Edison Award recipient for the third consecutive year. Axalta’s focus on continuous innovation of our coating solutions is the key to our company’s success. Receiving three Edison Awards for innovations in three different categories is further validation of Axalta’s commitment to developing new technology to serve our customers.”

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