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Fitz Chem Corp. received a North American Distributor of the Year Award Plaque from Columbian Chemicals Company for the year 2006.

ANGUS Chemical Company, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company, is building a research and development manufacturing plant to assist in the scale-up and validation of next-generation nitroalkane-based products.

Sartomer Company plans to open a 3,832-sq-ft technical center and office space in Yokohama, Japan, in December 2007.

Bayer’s high-rise former headquarters building is not to be demolished but will soon be lighting up the sky in a completely new guise - no longer as an office building but as an ultramodern media facade.

The Pittsburgh Conference Memorial National College Grants program is one aspect of the efforts of the volunteer committee members of the Pittsburgh Conference (Pittcon) and its sponsoring societies to support science education.

Papers are being accepted for the ASTM International 2007 Advantage Award, a case-study competition with cash prizes.

The CHEMARK Consulting Group is pursuing an in-depth assessment of the global opportunities for coatings, adhesives, metallic finishes, inks, polymers, films and fabrics in key electronics markets.

NPCA has lined up a variety of expert speakers for its forum sessions to be held during the its 2007 Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh.

EPA has re-released a proposed definition of its solid-waste rule to streamline regulation of hazardous secondary materials.

In proposing its 2007 Air Quality Management Plan, the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), Diamond Bar, Calif., is seriously considering imposing fees on coatings products, both architectural and industrial maintenance coatings and industrial surface coatings, as well as associated solvents sold in the air district, according to the NPCA.