Materials engineering and metallurgic researchers of the University of Tehran have succeeded in the creation of a dense nanostructured coating made of titania by combining sol-gel and electrophoresis methods.
Five Empa laboratories involved in the EU NanoHouse project, along with four other European research institutes and four industrial partners, have been researching the danger of nano-dust from façade paint.
Nubiola is celebrating its 100th anniversary of providing color solutions to the plastics, coatings, construction and cosmetics markets, as well as to a wide range of other global industries.
W.R. Grace & Co., Columbia, MD, under its bankruptcy plan of reorganization, paid over $63 million to the U.S. government to resolve claims for environmental cleanups at approximately 39 sites in 21 states, according to the U.S. Department of Justice and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
PPG Industries reached a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Hi-Temp Coatings Technology Co. Inc., a privately owned supplier of high-temperature-resistant and insulative coatings, based in Boxborough, MA.
The specialty chemicals group ALTANA has acquired technologies and customer-specific know-how in the field of polypropylene wax emulsions from Royal DSM.
The Coatings Research Group Inc. (CGRI), an international association of 32 paint manufacturers located across 12 countries, announced that Richard Scott will succeed Jackie Savoca as the organization’s sixth Executive Director.
Hoover Container Solutions (Hoover), a subsidiary of Hoover Group Inc. headquartered in Houston, has named Matt Matis Director of Sales for the Gulf of Mexico region.
Pump Solutions Group (PSG), an operating company within Dover Corp. and a manufacturer of industrial pumps and related flow control technologies, has appointed Carrie Halle Director of Marketing, Americas.
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