The Chicago Society for Coatings Technology in collaboration with the Chicago Paint and Coatings Association is sponsoring the Windy City Coatings Course on May 17-18, 2022.
Despite a challenging year, U.S. chemical production expanded in 2021 as the post-lockdown spending surge boosted demand for chemicals and other goods and materials, according to the American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Year-End 2021 Chemical Industry Situation and Outlook.
Partners in the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative announced an ambitious goal to expand support and funding for under-represented groups to pursue a degree in a science, technology, engineering or math field at historically black colleges or universities.
The Electrocoat Association’s board of directors recently elected Chris Stammer, of Therma-Tron-X Inc., Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, and Kristen Kulik, of FAST International, La Porte, Indiana, to serve on the board for the 2021-2024 term.
At the Business of Science Conference in October 2021, British Coatings Federation’s Chief Executive, Tom Bowtell, was awarded the Public Sector/Charity/Trade Association Leadership Award.
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) received the American Society of Association Executives' (ASAE) "Power of A" Silver Award, for its commitment to enhancing diversity, equity and inclusion in the chemical industry under the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI).
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) announced that John Falder, Chairman of HMG Paints, received the Silver Medal at the British Coatings Federation Awards Dinner held in Manchester, UK, on Oct. 14, 2021.
Efforts to make science a more inclusive and diverse place to learn and work are to be given annual recognition by the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC).
