PPG Industries’ protective and marine coatings (PMC) business has published a white paper comparing the performance of polysiloxane coatings to that of traditional epoxy/urethane and epoxy/silicone-alkyd coatings.
Battelle has licensed polyols used for intermediates in making foams, coatings and adhesives to Emery OleoChemicals LLC, which will be the exclusive producer of the petroleum replacement chemical in North and South America and Western Europe.
The Inorganic Pigments business unit of LANXESS was recently honored once again in Brazil as the best supplier of iron oxide color pigments by the trade journal Paint & Pintura.
Materials characterization company Malvern Instruments has established Malvern Instruments Canada, a new direct entity that will support Malvern’s expanding customer base in Canada.
The American Chemistry Council (ACC) presented its highest honor, the Responsible Care Company of the Year Award, to two member companies: Celanese Corp. and Ethyl Corp.
Kraton Performance Polymers Inc., a producer of styrenic block copolymers or SBCs, has been included in the Houston Chronicle Top 100 list of publicly traded companies in the Houston area for 2010.
International Paint LLC, an AkzoNobel company and provider of high-performance protective coatings, linings and fire protection products, has set a new record for receiving the most category award wins by the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC).
Professionals in coatings and academic researchers interested in presenting their studies and developments at the 12th International Coatings Congress have additional time to submit their application.