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This company offers a hand-held binding system with a new dispenser handle, available in smaller runs and perfect for ‘private label’ production.

The National Paint and Coatings Association (NPCA) has filed a court challenge to new VOC regulations on architectural and industrial-maintenance coatings adopted by the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) on May 14.

Lilly Industries has announced plans to close three satellite manufacturing facilities.

Demand for radiation-cured products in the United States is forecast to increase by more than 10% per year and will hit a total of 200 million pounds in the year 2003.

Lester Thurow, an authority on international economics and professor of management and economics at MIT for more than 30 years, will deliver the keynote address at the National Paint & Coatings Association (NPCA)’s Annual Meeting.

ASTM has issued a request for industry participation in the development of international consensus standards related to advances in polymer technologies employed in low-VOC and other high-performance coatings.

Kerr-McGee Chemical LLC announced several appointments.

Bob Clemens has been named president of the Paint Research Association.

Marty McQuade has been named vice president of the DuPont Herberts Automotive Systems division of DuPont Performance Coatings.

The Colorizer Group and Color Guild International announced an agreement to combine their purchasing functions in a new, stand-alone organization.