REDMOND, WA – Univar Inc., a global chemical distributor, announced that David Jukes has been promoted to President of Univar Europe. He replaces John van Osch who is leaving the
OBERHAUSEN, Germany – The global chemical company Oxea will further strengthen its oxo-derivatives portfolio by raising its neopentyl glycol (NPG) capacity at its production site in Oberhausen, Germany. The project
PARIS - Rhodia has received support from the European Commission’s LIFE+ program and from ADEME, the French Environment and Energy Management Agency, for the industrial development of its new Rhodiasolv®
CLEVELAND – Although manufacturing plants around the world continue to operate well below capacity, nearly half of them plan to increase spending on capital equipment in the coming year. International
LEATHERHEAD, UK - Pira International and RadTech Europe agreed to work together on a new market study named “The Future of Radiation Curing for Packaging.” The study will kick off
CHICAGO - Atlas Material Testing Technology announced its 2011 Client Education Calendar of events with workshops and seminars scheduled throughout the United States and Europe. Atlas offers hands-on training workshops
YPSILANTI, MI - Eastern Michigan University’s Coatings Research Institute (CRI) is offering onsite training. Training is available on the following topics: coatings and paint technology, color technology, emulsion polymerization and
W. CONSHOHOCKEN, PA -- ASTM International has launched its 2011 academic outreach campaign titled "Jumpstart Your Career." The initiative provides new opportunities for students to increase their knowledge of standards
DEARBORN, MI - Reaching beyond the North American borders for the first time, the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) has elected Paul D. Bradley, Managing Director, Peterson Industries, Adelaide, South
PITTSBURGH – PPG Industries reported record sales for the fourth quarter 2010 of $3.4 billion, an increase of 8 percent versus the prior year’s fourth quarter. Reported net income for
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