As part of its ongoing research into the safety of chemicals used in industrial, commercial and consumer applications, UL, an independent research and testing organization, has recently completed a study in which a variety of solvent-based and water-based floor coating products were tested for airborne emissions in simulated indoor environments.
Organizers of UTECH North America 2018, the independent polyurethanes conference and trade show taking place in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Sept. 11-13, 2018, announced a call for papers.
The British Coatings Federation picked up a third major award in 2017, winning the Industry Leadership award at the fourth British Standards Institution's Awards.
Researchers at McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, have chemically imprinted polymer particles with DNA strands – a technique that could lead to new materials for applications ranging from biomedicine to the promising field of "soft robotics."
The British Coatings Federation (BCF), in association with the Painting and Decorating Association and the Scottish Decorator's Federation, has launched a new initiative, PaintSafe, which aims to promote the safe use of paint and related products and provide best practices for decorators and other applicators during preparation, application and drying.
Single-wall carbon nanotubes are on the fast track to displacing carbon black, multi-wall carbon nanotubes, carbon fibers and other conventional additives from their dominant position in the additives market.
The 2017 Chem Show welcomed more than 5,100 registered industry professionals to the leading event for processing technology at the Javits Center in New York City.
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