Information Research (IRL) has announced the publication of a report entirely dedicated to the Central American and Caribbean paint markets. The report, “A Profile of the Central American and Caribbean Paint Industry,” provides a unique insight into the factors driving the markets in these countries and islands, of which 16 are covered in total.
Sun Chemical Performance Pigments has expanded its distribution relationship with Brenntag Specialties Inc., a global distributor, as its sales agents for the entire United States.
Carlo Montemagno, Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Cincinnati, will make a keynote presentation, “Nano-Enabled Biomaterials for Sustainable Living,” at the International Conference on Nanotechnology for the Forest Products Industry, which will be held June 23-26, 2009, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
With economics, energy and the environment taking center stage, the RadTech uv.eb WEST 2009 Conference, held February 17-18 in Los Angeles, CA, drew energized attendees devoted to advancing U.S. manufacturing.
Nuplex Resins, Louisville, KY, has announced the appointment of Patrick Nix to Sales and Marketing Manager, North America, and Philip Shuffett to the position of Manager of Research and Development, The Americas.
Blackmer®, a global leader in pump and compressor technologies and a Pump Solutions Group (PSG™) company, has announced the promotion of Jim Pope to the position of Director of Finance.
CNX Distribution, a distributor of specialty chemicals and raw materials based in the southwest United States, was recently recognized by US Zinc as its number one volume stocking distributor of zinc dust in the United States for 2008.