Brookfield is offering two courses that provide users of Brookfield instrumentation with the knowledge to get the most out of their viscosity test methods.
The
Polymers and Coatings Program at California Polytechnic State University, San
Luis Obispo, CA, will offer a Polymers and Coatings Introductory Short Course
during the week of February 7-11, 2011.
GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL – Russ Brown, of Munters Moisture Control Services, has been elected President of the Executive Board of the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC), a non-profit association
ORLANDO, FL – For updates on the most recent emerging technologies and opportunities in coatings, functional polymers, processes and allied materials, plan to attend Smart Coatings 2011. The conference
ASTM
International Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and
Applications has approved a standard covering a test chamber used by
transportation departments and similar agencies throughout the world to specify
and test the dry speed of waterborne pavement marking paints at elevated
relative humidity.
The Hydraulic Institute (HI) has released a 2010
update of ANSI/HI 1.4 - 2010, American National Standard for Rotodynamic
(Centrifugal) Pumps for Manuals Describing Installation, Operation and
Maintenance.
WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released action plans to address the potential health risks of benzidine dyes, hexabromocyclododecane (HBCD) and nonylphenol (NP)/nonylphenol ethoxylates (NPEs). The
Scientists from the A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland, College Park, have teamed up with conservators from the Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, MD, to develop and test a new, high-tech way to protect silver art objects and artifacts, using coatings that are mere nanometers thick.
EYE Lighting International, a manufacturer of solar simulation equipment, as well as lamps, fixtures and related lighting products, has announced the appointment of Al Schadenfroh as Applied Optics Technical Sales Manager.