PPG Industries reported sales for the third quarter of $3.2 billion, a decline of 24 percent versus the prior year’s third quarter including a five percent decline resulting from a business divestiture in 2008.
Despite a challenging economy and declining production, the polyurethane industry continued to evolve over the past two years while addressing growing concerns over energy conservation, that according to the 2008 End-Use Market Survey on the Polyurethanes Industry in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
IRL has announced the availability of a short study that analyzes the attitudes and approaches of the Western European decorative coatings sector to the continued greening of its products.
The 18th International Conference on Composites/Nano Engineering (ICCE-18), taking place July 4-10, 2010, in Anchorage, AK, has issued a call for two-page short papers.
The committee for NW Coatings Fest 2010 has issued a Call for Papers. The event is set to take place May 12-14, 2010, at The Benson Hotel, Portland, OR.
The Australian research community will soon have access to one of the most powerful nanotechnology instruments in the world, able to write and etch data on particles 10,000-times smaller than the width of a human hair.
Chemistries and deposition technologies available at Gelest Inc. are now detailed in a six-page brochure titled, “Micro-Particle Surface Modification; Innovating Particle Functionalization.”
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