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New and stricter regulations on the use of certain chemicals can pose significant operational challenges for industry. In printing inks, the use of PTFE is being impacted by new PFOA regulations in Europe as well as Japan and the United States.

Existing and potential customers and interested parties of the specialty chemicals company can find out about new product developments, technologies, and general industry trends at the online event to be held March 7-9, 2023.

Michelman announced Portia Yarborough, Ph.D., has joined the company as chief science and sustainability officer (CSSO), effective February 6, 2023. 

Bike manufacturer BiSAN's switch from from chrome plating is more cost-effective, energy-efficient, less labor-intensive, and more sustainable.

Orion improved its score from the previous year, moving up from 72 to 77 points – just one point away from receiving a Platinum medal rating.

Grolman Group is the first SME in the chemical industry whose Net-Zero targets have been validated and published by the Science Based Target Initiative.

The supplier of specialty materials announced that the production of its HQ and MeHQ in France, has been accredited by the ISCC PLUS system.

The Color Marketing Group’s 2024+ World Color Forecast™ offers insights on color trends, post-pandemic economic impacts, environmental efforts, and political influence in regards to many industries, including coatings.

The Product Carbon Footprint Engine uses existing data from various business units and calculates the emissions generated using a cradle-to-gate approach.

PPG Architectural Coatings and Corning Guardiant have collaborated to create anti-microbial coatings that offer protection from harmful bacteria and viruses. The coating is environmentally friendly and has zero-VOC characteristics.