The American Society of Safety Engineers’ Greater Baton Rouge Chapter and the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration Baton Rouge Area Office recently formed a formal alliance.
Tronox Inc. has announced that it and certain of the company’s subsidiaries filed voluntary petitions for reorganization under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code. The filing does not include Tronox’s operations outside of the United States, which are based in Australia, Germany and the Netherlands.
A new particle characterization and rheology laboratory is being installed at the Center for Ceramic Research (CCR) at Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey, as part of a collaborative project between the university and Malvern Instruments.
The University of Leeds has signed a research agreement with King Saud University in Saudi Arabia to develop collaborations in nanoscience, technology and engineering with the King Abdullah Institute of Nanotechnology.
DeVilbiss, Binks and Owens Community College are presenting a spray finishing technology workshop. This three-day program is scheduled for May 27-29, 2009 in Toledo, OH.
Rohm and Haas Co. has reported that the European Commission has determined the pending acquisition of Rohm and Haas by The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow) does not contravene EC competition law. With this decision, the transaction has obtained all necessary approvals in Europe.
Reactive NanoTechnologies Inc. (RNT) has reached an agreement with GS PMC Korea Co. Ltd., a supplier of technology-based materials headquartered in Seoul, Korea.
Demand for construction chemical products used in on-site applications in China is forecast to approach 40 billion yuan in 2012, expanding 10.1 percent per annum from 2007.
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