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Top Industry News                                  March 10, 2008 Issue

ASSE Voices Concern About OSHA's Proposed Confined Space Rule

In a letter sent to the Assistant Secretary of Labor Edwin G. Foulke Jr., the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) voiced concern about a proposed rule on Confined Spaces in Construction ... More

 

ARB Posts Final Reactivity Analysis Report
The California ARB staff has posted the Final Reactivity Analysis Report based on the 2005 Architectural Coatings Survey ... More

Acquisition Action Report  

Cloverdale Paint Purchases Guertin Coatings, Sealants and Polymers
Cloverdale Paint Inc. of Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, has purchased Guertin Coatings, Sealants and Polymers Ltd ...
More

Dyneon LLC Acquires Hitech Polymers Inc.
Dyneon LLC, a 3M company headquartered in Oakdale, MN, has acquired the business of Hitech Polymers Inc ...
More 

Becker Acquires Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings - North America
AB Wilh. Becker has acquired the North American coil coatings business of Sherwin-Williams as well as related assets ...
More

 

APS Meg-A-Pak: Two-Component Mixing Packages 

Business Barometer 

Perstorp Reports Successful 2007
The 2007 financial year was successful and full of significant investments for chemicals company Perstorp ... More

The People File

Brookfield Names Vincent Hebert Senior Sales Engineer
Brookfield Engineering Laboratories, Middleboro, MA, has announced the appointment of Vincent Hebert to the position of Senior Sales Engineer ...
More

Martin Magill Appointed Wheelabrator Vice President and General Manager
Martin Magill was recently appointed Vice Present and General Manager of Wheelabrator Group and Wheelabrator Plus Commercial Operations ... More 

Ideal Manufacturing & Sales Corp. Adds John Reback to Sales Team
Ideal Manufacturing & Sales Corp., Madison, WI, has announced the addition of John Reback, Technical Sales Engineer, to its sales team ... More 

American Coatings Show 2008: To the Next Level 

Company Portfolio

Charles Ross & Son Co. Opens Factory in India
Charles Ross & Son Co., Hauppauge, NY, has announced the opening of a new manufacturing plant in Pune, India ... More 

HOCKMEYER Equipment Names New Representatives
HOCKMEYER Equipment has entered into an agreement with Highlander Trading and Fortune International Technology ... More 

Akzo Nobel Celebrates Alliance with BYK-Gardner
At its annual management conference, Akzo Nobel Car Refinishes presented its Alliance Award to Dr Georg Schröder, President of BYK-Gardner ... More

GLASSFILLERS.COM Appoints Distributors
GLASSFILLERS.COM has announced the appointment of a national network of distributors to promote, warehouse and sell the new GLASSFILLERS.COM product line of LA Glass fillers ... More

Dow Corning to Present at the Coatings for Plastics Symposium
The Dow Corning Corp. will present research findings in New Anti-Fingerprint Coatings, at the 11th Annual International Coatings for Plastics Symposium this April
... More

Hoffman/Pentair Recognizes Galaxy Associates
Galaxy Associates Inc., a Cincinnati-based supplier of specialty chemical products, has been chosen to receive Hoffman/Pentair's Supplier Excellence Award ... More 

Adept Technology Expands Into Korean Robotics Market
Adept Technology Inc., a provider of intelligent vision-guided robotics and global robotics services, has announced its expansion in Korea ... More 

Sartomer Opens China Manufacturing Plant
Sartomer Co., Exton, PA, has announced the opening of a new manufacturing plant in Nansha, in the Guangzhou province of China ... More 

Supplier Price Watch

Air Products Increases Prices for Polyurethane Additives
Air Products has announced that, effective April 1, 2008, it will be increasing the prices for all polyurethane amine and metal-based catalysts ... More

 

BASF Increases Prices

BASF has announced a price increase on Acronal® and Acronal Optive® all-acrylic latex products, Acronal styrene-acrylic latex products, and Basonal® multi-monomer latex products ... More

 

OMNOVA Solutions Announces Price Increases in Specialty Chemicals
OMNOVA Solutions' Specialty Chemicals business has announced a price increase of $0.04 per dry pound for styrene butadiene emulsion polymers and up to $0.03 per wet pound for all other styrene-containing emulsion polymers ... More 

 

Tronox Announces Increases in Titanium Dioxide
Tronox Inc. has announced price increases for all TRONOX® titanium dioxide (TiO2) grades sold in Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Middle East and Africa ... More

Association News 

PCI Executive Director Greg Bocchi Resigns
After more than 24 years of service to The Powder Coating Institute (PCI) and the coatings industry, Greg Bocchi has announced his resignation from the position of Executive Director ... More

 

Air & Waste Management Association Calls for Abstracts
The Air & Waste Management Association (A&WMA) has issued a call for abstracts for the 2008 Symposium on Air Quality Measurement Methods & Technology ... More

Meetings, Courses & Other Events

SpecialChem Offers Course on End of Life Vehicle Directive
SpecialChem is sponsoring an e-training course, Impact of the End of Life Vehicle Directive on Your Business, to be held March 19, 2008 ... More 

Clean Tech Innovation & Growth Forum 2008 Set for Mid-March
The Clean Tech Institute and the International Association of Nanotechnology are sponsoring the Clean Tech Innovation & Growth Forum 2008 on March 18-19, 2008, in San Jose, CA ... More

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