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Abstracts for podium and poster presentations are now being accepted for the 53rd Annual Sink or Swim Technical Symposium, held May 18-19, 2010, at the University of Akron, Akron, OH.

IRL has announced the availability of a new edition of its title, A Profile of the Russian Paint Industry. The profile now contains data for 2009.

The American Coatings Show & Conference 2010, set for April 12-15, 2010, at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, NC, is generating great interest.

The National Paint and Coatings Association (NPCA/FSCT) has changed its name to the American Coatings Association (ACA).

Scientists at the UK’s Defence Science Technology Laboratory (DSTL) are working on developing a strippable paint coating that would decontaminate itself after absorbing chemical agents.

Silver, black and white are the top colors in DuPont's ranking of worldwide vehicle color popularity.

The specialty chemical group Protex International has acquired the chemical company Mace Polymers & Additives, Dudley, MA.

Polyscope Polymers has obtained automotive OEM approvals in Europe, Asia and the Americas for its XIRAN® styrene maleic anhydride (SMA) resins.

Lignol Energy Corp. (Lignol), a technology company in the cellulosic ethanol and biorefining sector, and PPG Industries Inc. (PPG) have announced a joint development agreement.

P.T. Hutchins has established an agreement with Arch Chemicals Inc. for the distribution of both in-can biocide preservation and dry-film protection products.