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.
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.
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.
The Radiant Panel Association is offering an online Control Signals
seminar with engineering technologist Robert Bean today, June 19, at 12 noon or
8 p.m. EST.
Energy crop company Ceres, Inc., and Rohm and Haas
Company announced a research collaboration that will work toward producing
plant-based alternatives to a petroleum-derived material used in thousands of
home and industrial products.
More
and more Canadians are experimenting with color on their walls. That’s the
finding of a recent survey by leading architectural paint brand PARA Paints in
polling its more than 400 paint dealers across the country.
A proposed new standard being developed by ASTM
International Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and
Applications would provide the coatings industry with an industry-wide method
for evaluating the ability of an architectural paint system to block ink stains
from typical markers and writing instruments from bleeding through primer or
basecoat into a topcoat.
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