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AkzoNobel Powder Coatings has entered into a three-year agreement with Ingersoll Rand that makes it the preferred global supplier for powder coatings.

GREENKOTE® Plc, a global coating technology company headquartered in Cleveland, will provide corrosion protection for selected Daimler automotive parts beginning in the first half of 2010.

Columbian Chemicals, Marietta, GA, has expanded TCR Industries’ territory to represent Columbian’s Raven® industrial carbon blacks.

A series of concrete bridges that support a new high-speed rail line connecting Beijing and Shanghai is set to benefit from the protective properties of specialty polyetheramines from the Performance Products division of Huntsman Corp.

AkzoNobel is investing almost €10 million to enhance its Felling, UK, site. A fire-protection testing laboratory and a polymer lab for powder coatings are being added to the existing R&D infrastructure at the site.

Kelly-Moore Paint Co. Inc., San Carlos, CA, has received the Green Large Business of the Year award.

ASTM International is offering a series of free, one-hour online training workshops that are designed to assist ASTM members.

The Polymers and Coatings program at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, will offer a Polymers and Coatings Introductory Short Course during the week of July 19-23, 2010.

The 2010 course schedule for DEACOM® University is now available at www.deacom.net.

A call for papers has been issued for the 12th International Symposium on Particles on Surfaces: Detection, Adhesion and Removal.