2006 June Issue

Letters to the Editor - Posted: 6/1/2006

Company News
 • Chemsultants Announces Technical-Training Workshops - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Dainippon Expands to Produce Light-Control Film - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Dow to Build Glycol Ethers Plant in China - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Extra Storm Protection for DuPont DeLisle Plant - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • ICI Invests in Second Paint Plant in Vietnam - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Kuk Do Epoxy Resins Transfer to Meade-King, Robinson - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • LANXESS Moves Inorganic-Pigment Blending Operations - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Malvern Wins Queen’s Award for International Trade - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • NAMES IN THE NEWS -- June 2006 - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • OMNOVA’s Mogadore Plant Receives Ohio Award - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • PPG and GM Collaborate to Earn PACE Award - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Silberline and Taizhu Form Global Strategic Alliance - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Solution Dispersions Appoints CHEMCENTRAL and Its Partners - Posted: 6/1/2006

Cover Story
 • The Way We Color Our World - Posted: 6/1/2006

Feature Articles
 • Amine Curing of Epoxy Resins: Options and Key Formulation Considerations - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Color and Gloss Measurement Combined in One Instrument - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Manufacturer Reaps Efficiency Benefits and Cost Savings With Prepainted Metal - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Polymer Weathering – Between Empiricism and Science - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • PPG Reports Silver Earns Top Rating Among North American Vehicle Buyers for Fifth Consecutive Year - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Smart Coatings On The Move - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • The Flaws in Accelerated Weathering of Automotive OEM Coatings - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Ultramarine Blue - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • UNOXOL™ Diol - Posted: 6/1/2006

Industry News
 • 3M Helps Meet Requirements of Chromium Standard - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Bill Defeated Against Lead-Based Paint Makers - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • CARB to Revisit Emissions From Solvents in Architectural Coatings - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Demand for Auto Coatings, Adhesives and Sealants to Exceed $7 Billion in 2010 - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Green Seal to Develop a Standard for Recycled Paint - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • NPCA Joins Consumer Alliance for Energy Security - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Paul Solman Booked Into Polyurethanes Conference - Posted: 6/1/2006

Mergers and Acquisitions
 • Air Products Completes Tomah3 Products Acquisition…
…and Strengthens Nanoparticle Dispersion Focus - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Akzo Nobel Bids on Sico…
. . . and Expands Into the Czech Republic - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • BASF to Acquire Resins Specialist Johnson Polymer - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • ISP Acquires Biocide Business of Milker & Grüning - Posted: 6/1/2006

Products
 • High-Density Grinding Beads - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • MATERIALS WATCH -- June 2006 - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Mixing and Dispersion - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • USB Option for Viscosity Sensor - Posted: 6/1/2006
 • Viscometer Adapter - Posted: 6/1/2006