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The $600 million nanocoatings market will grow to more than $5 billion globally by 2013, according to a new market forecast of industrial applications for nanoscale coatings.

3M has reported 2008 sales of $25.3 billion, an all-time record for the company.

Alberdingk Boley Inc. (ABI) has grown its sales force to a five-member team, emphasizing the company’s dedication to growth in the United States.

In one of the nation's largest volunteer painting projects, 1,200 Sherwin-Williams employees from across America and Canada covered 10 Dallas nonprofit agencies with 7,200 hours of elbow grease and 1,000 gallons of paint.

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is offering a global program this year of basic rheology seminars and specialist seminars on various subjects in material characterization.

Due to the ongoing economic uncertainty combined with recent domestic issues in Thailand, the Asia Pacific Coatings Show 2009, due to take place June 3–5, 2009, in Bangkok, Thailand, has been canceled.

George Tirpak died on January 19, 2009, in Fort Meyers, FL. He was 72 years old.

Albert Tuccio has been promoted to Senior Vice President at Sartomer Co.

John Paterson has been promoted to the position of Vice President, Ross Mixing Inc., located in Port St. Lucie, FL.

BASF has appointed Karl Nicholas as Senior Technical Sales Representative for the Heartland Region of its Dispersion and Paper Chemicals business.