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Joseph Subda, Axalta Coating Systems Senior Product Specialist, received the Electrocoat Association’s prestigious George E.F. Brewer Award at the ECOAT16 Conference held in Orlando on February 16, 2016.

Emerald Specialties Group, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, appointed Tommy Ackerman as Senior Sales Representative for FOAM BLAST^® defoamers, Masil^® silicones and Hilton Davis^® pigment dispersions.

BioAmber Inc. announced that George F.J. Gosbee is joining its board of directors.

GFBiochemicals, a producer of levulinic acid directly from biomass, has acquired the assets and intellectual property of Segetis, a levulinic acid derivatives producer in the U.S. market.

RadTech, the Association for UV and EB Technology, is sponsoring two student competitions.

Specialty Products Inc. announced the appointment of Benny (Benjy) Abbott as the company’s Director of Education and Field Training.

Dryvit Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of exterior insulation and finish systems (EIFS), announced two new hires for its North American sales operation.

Western Specialty Contractors has promoted Clay Geilmann to Branch Manager of its Washington, D.C. branch.

A polymer film coating with the ability to turn contact lenses into computer screens is set to transform wearable visual aids into the next generation of consumer electronics.

Dr. Mark Soucek of the University of Akron, Department of Polymer Engineering, will receive the Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings for 2016.