Rohm and Haas’s Jörgen Lindholm, Manager, R&D and Technical Service, FINNDISP Division, will present recent technical findings in a paper titled, “A Waterborne Acrylic Binder for Industrial Furniture Lacquers with Unique Properties” at the Advances in Coatings Technology Conference (ACT’08) in Warsaw, Poland, from Nov. 25-27.
The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) recently announced that the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved the reaffirmation of the American National Standard ANSI Z244.1-2003 (R2008) “Control of Hazardous Energy – Lockout/Tagout and Alternative Methods,” which aims to protect workers from hazardous energy associated with machines, equipment or processes that could cause injury.
The Morse Manufacturing Co., Inc., a specialist in drum handling located in East Syracuse, NY, offers a variety of drum handling solutions. Among these solutions is an end-over-end drum tumbler featuring an eccentric angle that provides exceptional mixing of closed drums.
Dryvit Systems, a manufacturer of Outsulation® systems, has announced that National Quality Assurance has awarded ISO 14001:2004 certification to its West Warwick, RI, headquarters.
Dionex Inc., a provider of liquid chromatography analysis instrumentation, has entered into an agreement with Caliper Life Sciences Inc., to purchase Caliper’s AutoTrace® line of products.
Atlas Material Testing Technology, Chicago, IL, now offers a wide range of products and services to answer durability questions for the solar energy industry.
The ASTM International Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials, and Applications and the Committee G03 on Weathering and Durability the will hold meetings on Jan. 18–20, 2009, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, Fort Lauderdale, FL.