NLB Corp. has relocated its Houston-area branch to larger quarters. The move will better serve customers who need high-pressure water-jet units, accessories and service.
Hexion Specialty Chemicals is realigning its North American composite resins and coatings manufacturing operations to enhance service to customers while improving efficiency and managing costs.
Columbia University in New York City hosted a rare convergence of two international groups of colloid and surface scientists from June 14 to June 19, 2009, at its Morningside campus.
The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC), has issued a call for entries for the 2009 Polyurethane Innovation Award nominations.
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has released a new safety video showing the need for emergency response agencies, companies and communities to work closely together to prepare for the kinds of tragic chemical accidents the CSB has investigated over the past decade.
World demand for dyes and organic pigments is forecast to increase 3.9 percent per year to $16.2 billion in 2013, in line with real (inflation-adjusted) gains in manufacturing activity. Volume demand will grow 3.5 percent annually to 2.3 million metric tons.
An innovative and easily implemented technique in which nanoscale elements precisely assemble themselves over large surfaces could soon open doors to dramatic improvements in the data storage capacity of electronic media, according to scientists at the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst (UMass Amherst).
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Clariant its New Chemicals Program P2 Recognition Project Award for the company’s Exolit® OP 560, a new-generation, non-halogenated flame retardant. The product is made by Clariant’s Pigments and Additives Division for polyurethane foams in automotive, furniture and consumer applications.
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