Soliant LLC has been awarded the Global Plastics Environmental Conference (GPEC®) 2008 Achievement Award for “Enabling Technologies in Processes and Procedures” for developing Fluorex® bright film.
The 2008 Frost & Sullivan European Anti-Microbial Nanocoatings Excellence in Research Award is being presented to Germany-based Bioni CS GmbH and the Fraunhofer Institute for Chemical Technology for their joint effort in developing an environmentally friendly, VOC-free coating system based on nanotechnology – Bioni Hygienic®.
Dow Biocides, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co., has announced it will increase its U.S. production capacity for glutaraldehyde by approximately 60 percent.
Micro Powders Inc. has appointed Cincinnati-based Archway Sales (formerly Deeks & Co.) as its exclusive agent in the Ohio territory to represent its product line of high-performance wax additives.
MIDLAND, MI - Dow Epoxy, a business unit of The Dow Chemical Co. (Dow), has announced plans to raise prices in North America and other world regions as necessary, in
Research and Markets,
a company providing market research and market data, has announced the release
of “Hazardous Chemicals: Control and Regulation in the European Market,” a
guide to dealing with chemicals in an industrial setting.
A massive explosion and fire at the CAI/Arnel
ink and paint products manufacturing facility in November 2006 occurred because
CAI lacked safeguards such as alarms and automatic shutoffs that would have
prevented a 10,000-pound mixture of flammable solvents from overheating in the
unattended building, investigators from the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB)
said in a final draft report.
The shareholders of OMNOVA Solutions have re-elected Edward P. Campbell and William R. Seelbach and elected Michael J. Merriman to serve as Directors of the company. All will serve three-year terms that expire in 2011.
In the first three months of 2008, global specialty chemicals supplier Cognis increased its net external sales to EUR 953 million, up 7.1 percent compared with the same period in 2007.
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