PPG Industries’ industrial coatings business has received a $224,000 award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to help develop dark-colored pigments for cool metal roof and façade coatings that incorporate near-infrared (NIR) fluorescence and reflectance to improve energy performance.
RPM International Inc. reported record financial results for its fiscal 2014 third quarter ended February 28, 2014, which reflected strong performance by the company's industrial segment that overcame weather-related weakness in its consumer segment.
VersaFlex Inc, a formulator and manufacturer of polyurea protective coatings, liners and sealants, is expanding its technical sales and service operations into regionally staffed units across the United States and Canada.
RPM International Inc. has hired Joe Toula as Assistant Controller, Angela Vannucci as Manager of Corporate Development and Jennifer Scully as Human Resources Generalist.
A new specification option out of the paint industry is available through a strategic alliance forged among nine regional coatings manufacturers: The National Paint Alliance (NPA).
Hardide Coatings, a UK-based provider of advanced tungsten carbide-based coatings, has signed a supply agreement with the General Electric Co. Inc. (GE).
The Valspar Corp., sponsor of the Valspar Championship through 2017, is committed to bringing the transformative power of color to the tournament, both on and off the course.
Henkel Corp. has introduced a new, water-based reactive autodeposition coating formulated specifically to deliver a uniform, defect-free surface coating on raw cast components and ferrous metals.