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Nanomaterials commonly used in sunscreens and boat-bottom coatings are making sea urchin embryos more vulnerable to toxins, according to a study from the University of California, Davis.

RadTech is taking a lead role in educating the South Coast Air Quality Management District on its Air Quality Management Plan (AQMP) concerning UV/EB.

Perstorp has inaugurated a major new Oxo plant in Sweden to strengthen the company’s position in PVC plasticizers and chemical intermediates.

Evonik Industries, one of the world's leading suppliers of methacrylate chemistry products, doubled its production capacities for VISIOMER^® MAAH (methacrylic anhydride) at its site in Worms, Germany, in 2015.

Elemica, a supply chain operating network provider for the process industries, has received an Enterprise Award from the Greater Philadelphia Alliance for Capital and Technology (PACT).

WACKER POLYMERS is raising its prices for VINNAPAS® vinyl acetate homopolymer dispersions as well as VINNAPAS vinyl acetate-ethylene and VINNOL® ethylene-vinyl chloride-based copolymer dispersions in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

IRL announced the launch of a new edition of its regional title A Profile of the Central Asian Paint Industry.

Officials with U.S. Zinc announced that the company has begun implementation of a project to expand production at its Changshu, China, zinc oxide plant. 

The British Coatings Federation (BCF) announced plans to tackle the issue of leftover decorative paint, much of which ends up in landfills.

The PC (Powder Coating) Symposium will take place October 13-14, 2015 at The Westin Columbus in Columbus, OH.