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Additives | Wood Coatings
Clariant Presents Bio-based Additives for Wood Coatings
Clariant has introduced innovative solutions for wood coatings based on renewable sources, that can protect effectively against surface damages and meet the demand for more sustainable coating systems. Ceridust 8090 TP and the latest innovatio…05.08.15
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Axalta Coating Used on Second Largest Radio Telescope
This spring Axalta Coating Systems has once again produced a special coating for the radio telescope in Effelsberg, Germany, one of the largest, fully-steerable radio telescopes in the world, and the most powerful for short-wave radiation. The Effels…05.08.15
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OSHA to Hold Meeting of National Advisory Committee
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration will hold a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health’s Temporary Workers Work Group on May 13, 2015, in Washington, D.C. The workgroup will meet to continue…05.08.15
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Breaking News | Price Increases
Oxea Lifts Force Majeure on Trimethylolpropane and Potassium Formate
Oxea has lifted the Force Majeure notice issued in March for the production of Trimethylolpropane and Potassium Formate at its production site at Bishop, Texas. All of the safety recommendations at Oxea’s primary third-party services supplier,…05.08.15
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Automotive Refinish | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
Raytheon Teams up with Axalta Coating Systems for UK Apprenticeship Program for Body Shops
Raytheon Professional Services, a long-established company offering training solutions to government agencies and commercial organisations worldwide, has joined forces with Axalta Coating Systems in the UK on its Paint and Refinish Apprenticeship Pro…05.08.15
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Secretary of Labor Appoints Members to the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety & Health
Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez recently appointed six members to serve on the Federal Advisory Council on Occupational Safety and Health. FACOSH advises the Secretary of Labor on all matters relating to the occupational safety and health of fede…05.08.15
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Architectural Coatings | Breaking News | Paint & Coatings Manufacturer News
HOMAX Popcorn Ceiling Texture Desiged to Help Contractors Increase Productivity
With home renovation season in full swing, contractors require products and tools that allow them to complete jobs in a timely and effective manner. The HOMAX brand of PPG Industries provides the ideal solution for quick and effective ceiling repair,…05.07.15
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Additives | Breaking News | People in the News
Carbodeon Appoints Leading Industry Expert as Advisory Board Member
Carbodeon Ltd. Oy, a market leader in high-performance additives for the metal plating industry, has announced that it has appointed industry specialist Mr. John Torr as Advisory Board Member. Mr. Torr has more than 45 years of experience in propr…05.07.15
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Automotive Refinish | Breaking News | Financial News
Axalta Releases First Quarter 2015 Results
Axalta Coating Systems Ltd. has announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. “We have started 2015 with a solid quarter that met our net sales and exceeded our Adjusted EBITDA expectations, in spite of signific…05.07.15
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Axalta Is Cruisin’ Into Summer at Ocean City
The 25th Annual Cruisin’ Ocean City is returning to Ocean City, Maryland on May 14-17. Axalta Coating Systems says it is pleased to support this show as well as eleven other custom car shows across the country this year. We’ll be cruisin&…05.07.15
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High-Tech Dry Film Lubricant for Electronics and Aerospace
Solid Technical Solutions has introduced Tec-Slip, a line of high-technology fastener lubricating products for the aerospace and electronics industries. The Tec-Slip materials are highly lubricious, non-conductive dry film materials designed speci…05.07.15
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Breaking News | People in the News
HORN Brings on Darin Shields as Sr. Account Manager
HORN, a North American distributor of specialty ingredients, chemicals and raw materials, has announced that industry expert Darin Shields has joined the company’s technical sales team. As senior account manager, Shields now supports HORN&rsquo…05.07.15
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Breaking News | Raw material & Equipment
Variable, Inc., NCS Colour Enter Partnership to Advance New Color Referencing System
Variable, Inc., creators of the NODE wireless sensor platform for smart devices, has announced an exclusive distribution agreement with Sweden-based color management firm NCS Colour. Effective immediately, the partnership facilitates the offering of…05.07.15
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New PPG Online Video Demonstrates Benefits of INTERCEPT Spacer System
PPG Industries has produced a new video promoting the energy-saving benefits of INTERCEPT stainless steel spacer systems for windows. The nearly seven-minute presentation, which features the debut of Glenn the Glass Guy, an actor-portrayed PPG expert…05.07.15
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Breaking News | People in the News
Sartomer Americas Names Narula Business Development Director
Sartomer Americas, a business unit of Arkema Inc. has named Poonam Narula, Ph.D., business development director of Sartomer Americas. In her new role, Dr. Narula will be responsible for developing new business opportunities and introducing Sartomer&r…05.06.15
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Breaking News | Solvents
BASF: Quin Burke Wins New York State Chemistry Competition
Quin Burke , an eighth-grade student from Scarsdale Middle School in Scarsdale, New York, competed against 14 other fifth to eighth grade students to win the New York state You Be The Chemist Challenge. He will represent New York at the 11th annual N…05.06.15
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Athilesh Thanigai Wins Virginia State Chemistry Competition Sponsored by BASF
Athilesh Thanigai, an eighth-grade student from Edlin School in Reston, Virginia, competed against 19 other fifth to eighth grade students to win the Virginia state You Be The Chemist Challenge. He will represent Virginia at the 11th annual National…05.06.15
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Jack Lee Wins New Jersey State Chemistry Competition Sponsored by BASF Corp., Brenntag Specialties
Jack Lee, a sixth grader from David E. Owens Middle School in New Milford, New Jersey, competed against 29 other fifth to eighth grade students to win the New Jersey state You Be The Chemist Challenge. He will represent New Jersey at the 11th annual…05.06.15
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Axalta Announces Custom Finishes Calendar Competition
From collision repair shops in Miami to hot rodders in Vancouver and everywhere in between, the custom calendar produced annually by Axalta Coating Systems since 1993 is rich in tradition. Many custom car enthusiasts throughout the United States ende…05.06.15
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Breaking News | Supplier News
Oman Oil and Oxea Cooperate with German University of Technology
The Oman Oil Company (OOC) together with its subsidiary, the chemical company Oxea, has signed an agreement with the German University of Technology (GUtech) in Maskat, Oman. According to this agreement, GUtech, a private university that is associate…05.06.15
