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AkzoNobel Announces First Issue of Carbon Credits from Intersleek Technology
AkzoNobel has announced the issue of more than 126,000 carbon credits worth more than $500,000 – the first to be awarded under the company's landmark scheme for the shipping industry – which was developed in conjunction with the Gold…02.24.16
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Riley Surface Announces World Agreement with JCB Vibromax
Riley Surface World has been appointed to handle the sale and decommissioning of a large Würster powder coating and painting facility formerly used by JCB Vibromax in northern Germany. JCB Vibromax was a manufacturer of road rollers and soil…02.24.16
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Sherwin-Williams Among First in North America to Achieve QUALICOAT Class 1 Certification
Sherwin-Williams has achieved QUALICOAT Class 1 Normal Durable Certification for polyester-TGIC based powder coatings manufactured at Sherwin-Williams Arlington Powder Plant. These gloss powder coatings include a wide array of colors and include many…02.24.16
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Arizona Polymer Flooring Acquires Super-Krete International
Arizona Polymer Flooring (APF), a manufacturer of high-performance flooring products and concrete coating systems, announced its acquisition of California-based Super-Krete International, a globally recognized manufacturer of high-quality concrete re…02.24.16
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PPG PAINTS Brand to Give Paint Discount to AAA Members
The PPG PAINTS will offer a special in-store discount to American Automobile Association (AAA) members through AAA Discounts & Rewards. With this partnership, AAA members will receive 25 percent off retail prices for paint and 15 percent off pain…02.24.16
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Evonik, TeamTec Reach Agreement on Marketing of AVITALISTM Ballast Water Treatment System
On February 15, 2016, TeamTec AS and Evonik Resource Efficiency GmbH have signed a cooperation agreement for the marketing of AVITALISTM Ballast Water Treatment System (AVITALISTM). AVITALISTM is a fully automated system for the disinfection of ba…02.23.16
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Emerald Specialties Group Appoints Tommy Ackerman as Senior Sales Representative
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, in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio…02.23.16
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PPG Announces Executive Appointment
PPG announced Anne M. Foulkes, currently assistant general counsel and secretary, has been named vice president, associate general counsel and secretary, effective March 1. Foulkes will continue in her role as corporate secretary, which she has held…02.23.16
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PPG Painting it Forward: Refreshed Look for Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library and Museums
The PPG PITTSBURGH PAINTS brand, Color Haven Paint & Supply and local community members have teamed up to bring a fresh coat of paint to the Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library & Museums in Fremont, Ohio, which comprises the home, librar…02.23.16
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Center for the Polyurethanes Industry Announces Expanded Membership Opportunities
The American Chemistry Council’s (ACC) Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) has added an Affiliate member category to expand the types of businesses eligible to join CPI. The Affiliate member category includes distributors, consult…02.23.16
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Axalta's Alesta Powder Coatings Attain Fire Saety Approval from European Railway Agency
Axalta Coating Systems has received the European Fire and Smoke certification – EN 45-545 – from the European Railway Agency (ERA) for its entire Alesta range. This new European standard, which will completely replace national standards b…02.23.16
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Axalta Coating Systems and MANNA Partner to Feed Philadelphians Battling Critical Illnesses
Employees of Axalta Coating Systems spent their day volunteering in MANNA’s full commercial kitchen in Philadelphia last week. Having volunteered at the organization once before, members of the Axalta Industrial team compiled and packaged 975 e…02.23.16
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Axalta Coating Systems North America Launches the Learning Campus in Canada
Axalta Coating Systems recently launched the Axalta Learning Campus in Canada. It is a web-based portal that serves as a gateway to Axalta’s Learning and Development programs. The campus allows customers to register online for in-person technic…02.23.16
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AkzoNobel Launches Digital Report 2015
AkzoNobel has published its integrated Report 2015 online. Also available as an iPad app, the digital version includes full details of the company's annual results and sustainability performance. Making extensive use of infographics, intuitive…02.23.16
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PPG to Exhibit Commercial Coatings Products at NTEA show
PPG will display its advanced commercial coatings products at the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA) annual trade show. The event, known as Work Truck Show 2016, will be held at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, March 1–4.…02.22.16
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New PPG Brochure Highlights Transparent Coatings for Consumer Electronics
PPG’s electronic materials coatings group has published a new eight-page brochure covering its complete line of transparent coatings for glass substrates in consumer electronics applications. The booklet organizes the coatings – which are…02.22.16
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Darryl Hollenbeck Claims 2016 AMBR Award with PPG-painted Roadster
Acclaimed custom car builder and painter Darryl Hollenbeck won the 2016 America’s Most Beautiful Roadster (AMBR) award at the Grand National Roadster Show (GNRS) at the Pomona Fairplex in Pomona, California. It is the third time Hollenbeck has…02.22.16
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Air Products Introduces Surfynol 107L Surfactant & ZetaSperse 3800 Dispersant for Coatings
Air Products Materials Technologies segment introduces the latest addition to its innovative portfolio of molecular defoamers and dynamic wetting agents—Surfynol 107L, and polymeric dispersant — ZetaSperse 3800. This new Surfynol 107L…02.22.16
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Axalta Researcher Receives Prestigious Electrocoating Industry George E.F. Brewer Award at ECOAT16
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, Florida, on February 16, 2016 in recognition of his achieveme…02.22.16
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Bluestar Silicones Wants to 'Catch New Opportunities' Thanks to New Strategy
With its expertise in silicones markets, Bluestar Silicones has announced that the launch of a new strategic plan for the coming years to strengthen its worldwide specialty businesses and market positions. “I really believe that if we can co…02.22.16
