MPI, the institute that establishes architectural paint standards and quality assurance programs in North America, will partner with the Korea Institute of Construction Materials (KICM) to test paint and coatings to MPI standards.
According to a new report by Global Industry Analysts Inc. (GIA), the world market for paint additives is projected to exceed $6.0 billion by the year 2015.
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has released ISO13320:2009, a newly revised standard for laser-diffraction particle-size analysis.
The Southern Society of Coatings Technology (SSCT) has issued a call for papers for its upcoming 2010 Annual Meeting & Technical Conference, held Sept. 26–29, 2010, at the Hilton Resort, Daytona Beach, FL.
The Missouri S&T Coatings Institute of the Missouri University of Science and Technology, formerly known as the University of Missouri – Rolla, is offering several short courses this spring and summer.
The technical committee of the Philadelphia Society for Coatings Technology Inc. has announced its May symposium, “Current Trends in Extenders and Functional Fillers for Coatings and Related Materials.”