PPG Industries has donated 23 gallons of Pittsburgh Paints Pure Performance and Manor Hall exterior paints and 12,400 square feet of Starphire ultra-clear glass to Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens to help the site prepare for the upcoming G-20 Summit.
The Hydraulic Institute (HI) and the Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) have partnered to provide their memberships with a direct link to purchase industry-leading pump standards specific to pumps installed or required in the pulp and paper industry.
Plasticolors, Inc., a manufacturer of custom colorant and chemical dispersions for the thermoset plastics and paint and coatings industries, has appointed Elizabeth Campbell as Thermoset Plastics Business Director.
Dow Coating Materials, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co. dedicated to innovation in the paint and coatings industry, presented a paper entitled “Next-Generation Surfactants for Environmental Regulations in Architectural Applications” at the 19th Annual SLF Congress in Sandefjord, Norway.
AkzoNobel is realigning its Performance Coatings and Specialty Chemicals portfolios, a move that will see the launch of two new business units and the merger of two others.
Congressman Kevin Brady (R-TX) has introduced legislation targeted to help America combat the hidden destruction of critical energy industry infrastructure.
A one-day international technical meeting of the Filtration Society, Filter Media 4: Cost-Effective Solutions, is being held Nov. 19, 2009, in Chester, UK.