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University of Houston Researcher Develops Nanoparticle Coating for Solar Panels

August 19, 2012
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A University of Houston (UH) researcher has developed a nanoparticle coating for solar panels that makes it easier to keep the panels clean, which helps maintain their efficiency and reduces the maintenance and operations costs.


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OMNOVA Solutions Recognizes Employee Innovations

August 12, 2012
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OMNOVA Solutions has announced its 2011 Technology Award recipients.


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BP to Invest $100 Million in R&D for Advanced Materials

August 12, 2012
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Oil giant BP announced plans for a $100 million international research center that will focus on advanced materials, including smart coatings, metal alloys and composites, and protective membranes.


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Statewide Paint Recycling Program Gets California Stamp of Approval

August 12, 2012
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Caroll Mortensen, Director of the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle), approved the PaintCare California Architectural Paint Stewardship Program Plan on July 19 on behalf of the State of California.


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AkzoNobel Powder Coatings to Take Control of South African JV

August 12, 2012
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AkzoNobel Powder Coatings is strengthening its position in Africa by acquiring 100 percent of the powder coatings joint venture in South Africa.


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Ashland Names New Leader of Global Research Teams and Centers

August 12, 2012
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Dr. May Shana’a has been named Group Vice President, Technology and Growth Strategy, for Ashland Specialty Ingredients, a commercial unit of Ashland Inc.


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ALTANA Reports Sales For First Half of 2012

August 12, 2012
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The specialty chemicals group ALTANA AG was able to further increase sales and operating earnings over the first six months of the current business year.


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Kelly-Moore Paints Expands to Meet Growing Demand

August 12, 2012
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Kelly-Moore Paint Co. Inc., a leader and innovator of waterborne coating technology, has opened three new stores in Bee Cave, TX, and San Jose and Castro Valley, CA.


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Camfil Farr APC to Build New UK Manufacturing Facility

August 12, 2012
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Camfil Farr Air Pollution Control (APC), a global manufacturer of dust and fume collection equipment, has announced plans to open a 40,000-square-foot facility in the United Kingdom to serve industrial customers throughout the UK and Europe.


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Oxea Expands Portfolio with New Special Alcohols

August 12, 2012
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Chemical manufacturer Oxea is expanding its product portfolio by offering a broader range of higher alcohols.


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