The Air Resources Board of California (ARB) staff has posted its final report entitled, Development of an Improved VOC Analysis Method for Architectural Coatings.
After more than five years of research in conjunction with the University of Auckland, Orica Powder Coatings, Auckland, New Zealand, is applying to patent a recycling process that can profitably turn waste paint, powder coatings and wood into high-performance particleboard for building.
While companies in mature economies face the challenge of even maintaining sales throughout the ongoing financial crisis, continued growth in India is likely to lead to an additional million tons of coatings demand by 2013, when the total Indian paint market will be in the region of 2.7 million tons.
Brookfield is offering two courses that provide users of Brookfield instrumentation with the hands-on knowledge to get the most out of their viscosity test methods.
RadTech, The Association for UV & EB Technology, has announced the Call for Papers for the RadTech UV & EB Technology Expo & Conference 2010, taking place, May 24-26, 2010, at the Baltimore Convention Center in Baltimore, MD.
Ciba has announced a new expert services seminar, Extracting Value from REACH: A Practical, Interactive Seminar, to be held June 9, 2009, at the Sheraton Meadowlands Hotel & Conference Center, East Rutherford, NJ.
Clive Willis, President of CWIC Inc., and Carlo Montemagno, Dean of the College of Engineering at the University of Cincinnati, will make keynote presentations at the 2009 International Conference on Nanotechnology for the Forest Products Industry.
The Polymers and Coatings program at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, will offer a Polymers and Coatings Introductory Short Course during the week of July 13-17, 2009.
New economic realities resulting from the global recession will permanently change the business landscape, a DuPont Vice President has told business leaders.