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A new UV measurement microsite is now available.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in collaboration with the National Science Foundation (NSF), announced two funding opportunities for up to 10 grants, totaling up to $32 million, for research on the design of safer chemicals.

The International Paint and Printing Ink Council’s (IPPIC) 3^rd Global Paint & Coatings Industry Market Analysis Report (2011 – 2016) is now available.

Dymax Oligomers & Coatings, formerly Bomar Specialties Inc., has introduced a new website at www.dymax-oc.com.

Nexeo Solutions, a chemical distribution company, has finalized an agreement with Flint Group Pigments for the distribution of Flint Group Pigments’ organic color pigments in the United States and Puerto Rico.

Materials characterization company Malvern Instruments opened a new applications and demonstration laboratory in Brazil.

Honda Motor Co. Ltd. has developed the Honda Smart Ecological Paint (Honda S.E. Paint) process, a painting technology that eliminates a middle coating process from a commonly used four-coat/three-bake auto-body painting process to a three-coat/two-bake water-based painting process.

Wacker Chemie AG officially opened its new company headquarters for the Greater China region (Mainland China and Taiwan) in Shanghai.

The Board of Directors of Valspar Corp. has declared a quarterly dividend of 23 cents per share, payable December 28, 2012, to all common stockholders of record on December 17, 2012.

The Manufacturing Institute has selected Kimberly Rosenberg of Miltec UV as an honoree for the Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Production (STEP) award.