A discovery by a research team at North Dakota State University, Fargo, and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) shows that the flexibility and durability of carbon nanotube films and coatings are intimately linked to their electronic properties.
Dunn-Edwards opened the world’s first LEED® Gold-certified paint manufacturing facility last June, consolidating paint production for all of its 108 retail stores.
Plasticolors Inc. and Milliken Design Inc. have concluded a purchase agreement where Plasticolors has acquired Milliken Design’s non-urethane pigment dispersion product lines.
International Paint LLC, an AkzoNobel company and a provider of high-performance protective coatings, linings, and fire protection products, has named Neil Plowman the company’s new Marine & Protective Coatings General Manager, Americas.
The demand for coatings is expected to present countless opportunities for suppliers of raw materials and finished products in the Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) region. Increasing urbanization and the growth of the middle class are also set to promote market prospects.