The American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE) Foundation recently announced a donation of $6,000 from the Board of Certified Safety Professionals (BCSP) toward a new BCSP Scholarship Fund within the ASSE Foundation.
The National Paint & Coatings Association (NPCA) and the Federation of Societies for Coatings Technology (FSCT) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement, which outlines the details of a prospective merger of the two organizations.
The University of Missouri-Rolla (UMR) has changed its name to Missouri University of Science and Technology (MS&T). As part of that change, the UMR Coatings Institute will be renamed the MS&T Coatings Institute.
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) has announced that laboratory testing of chemicals involved in the November 22, 2006, explosion at a Danvers, MA, printing ink manufacturing company is complete.
The re-launched KOREAN COATINGS SHOW 2008, officially hosted by the Korean Paint and Printing Ink Industry Cooperative (KPIC), will take place on April 23-24, 2008, at the Seoul Trade Exhibition & Convention Centre (SETEC), Seoul, South Korea.