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Antimicrobial technologies break new ground, generate potential for novel coatings applications.

With over 100 attendees and 16 exhibitors, the symposium was again an astounding success.

Industry pins hopes on return to economic growth after downturn puts squeeze on print-market sales

Solvent usage in coating applications has been under pressure for many years. Emulsion polymer technology is an established 'green' alternative to solventborne solution polymerization for synthesis of binders for architectural and paper coating applications, among others.

The experienced scientist knows that the road from technical discovery to commercialization is rarely a straight line.

The Department of Polymer Science at The University of Southern Mississippi continued its traditional annual scientific symposium series by hosting the 29th conference in a series that dates back to 1973. The meeting was held on February 5-8 at the Hyatt Regency in New Orleans.

Coating systems based on such overcoating strategies, while broadly successful, have suffered on occasion.

Soybean oil-based printing inks have come a long way since being introduced more than a decade ago by the newspaper industry.

A new class of mineral-reinforced plastics, known as nanocomposites, has generated a lot of excitement in the technical world.

Radiation curing technology is emerging as an ecologically sound technology that can increase production, decrease energy usage, improve working conditions, and improve profit margins.