John C. Husband has been designated as one of nine TAPPI Fellows for 2010. He currently serves as Lead Scientist for IMERYS Minerals Ltd., Cornwall, UK.
Nanoparticle films are no longer a delicate matter. Vanderbilt University physicists have found a way to make them strong enough so they don’t disintegrate at the slightest touch.
Scientific advances in a rapidly emerging field termed “green chemistry” offer the brightest promise for guiding the American economy into a new era of sustainability, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s top R&D official said recently.
The Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) has announced that its WESTEC Advanced Productivity Exposition will become a biennial event, effective immediately.
Because of past supply issues in higher ethylene amine derivatives and the concern for potential future issues, Cognis embarked on a technical program to identify viable alternative streams that could be used in the production of polyamide curing agents.
Brookfield Engineering, a leader in viscosity measurement and control, has announced that the company will put a hold on prices for the third consecutive year.
JNS Smithchem LLC has been appointed the distributor for New England for International Trading Partners’ (ITP) line of Orisil® and Konasil fumed silicas.