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December 26, 2012
Improving hull and propeller performance is an effective and quick-win solution for ship owners seeking to boost the energy efficiency of their fleets. The reliable and accurate measurement of performance allows owners to make both fuel-cost and gree…  Read More »

December 21, 2012
Troy Corporation’s exhibit at China Coat 2012 in Guangzhou, China from November 28-30th highlighted how Troy can help Asia-Pacific customers reach performance and cost targets through exceptional technical service and use of advanced, high-perf…  Read More »

December 21, 2012
Tiny glass beads embedded in the road marking material reflect the light from headlights in dark or wet conditions. This is why the markings are still so easy to see in the dark, the fog and the rain. Thanks to their structure, the lines and surfaces…  Read More »

December 21, 2012
Heraeus Noblelight, business group of the German based precious metal and technology group Heraeus, is acquiring the Fusion UV business group, headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, from British manufacturer Spectris. The acquisition is subject to…  Read More »

December 20, 2012
PPG Industries has completed its previously announced acquisition of certain assets of Spraylat Corp., a privately-owned industrial coatings company based in Pelham, NY. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition furthers the capabilities o…  Read More »

December 20, 2012
Alberdingk Boley, Inc. has named Joe Koenig technical sales manager - Mid-South region reporting to Yasmin Sayed-Sweet, vice president sales and marketing.  Koenig has more than 15 years of experience in the coatings industry including roles in…  Read More »

December 20, 2012
BASF and Gabriel Performance Products, LLC, a U.S. based specialty chemical company, signed a contract to transfer the BASF Capcure business to Gabriel Performance Products. Capcure mercaptan-based curatives are used in epoxy curing applications tha…  Read More »

December 19, 2012
Grace Matthews, Inc. has announced PPG Industries has acquried Spraylat Corporation, a global producer of industrial powder and liquid coatings. Headquartered in Pelham, NY, Spraylat maintains manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, and As…  Read More »

December 19, 2012
AkzoNobel Aerospace Coatings has been recognized by Airbus Industries at their Supply Chain and Quality Improvement Program (SQIP) event 2012. As one of Airbus’ most strategic suppliers, AkzoNobel received the Silver Award for supply chain and…  Read More »

December 19, 2012
Chromaflo Technologies Corp., an independent global supplier of advanced colorants and chemical dispersions for the paint, coatings and thermoset plastics industries concluded a purchase agreement with Elementis B.V. whereby Chromaflo Technologies B.…  Read More »
Rust-Oleum Introduces EpoxyShield Stain Additive for Premium Clear Floor Coating Kit

December 18, 2012
Rust-Oleum has added EpoxyShield Stain Additive to its line of Premium Clear Coating. EpoxyShield Stain Additive allows contractors to achieve premium looking stained floors in just one coat. In addition to beautifying the surface, it also provides u…  Read More »

December 18, 2012
Dymax Oligomers and Coatings, formerly Bomar Specialties, Inc., has introduced a new website at www.dymax-oc.com.  The site helps manufacturers choose the appropriate oligomer and compatible dispensing and curing equipment for their specific app…  Read More »
HMG Paints Ltd Opens New Training and Innovation Center in Manchester

December 18, 2012
HMG Paints recently opened The Newton Centre and The Riverside Building at their manufacturing site in Collyhurst, Manchester, UK. The new facilities provide the company with a brand new center of excellence, focusing on innovation, manufacturing, de…  Read More »

December 17, 2012
Wacker Chemie AG officially opened its new company headquarters for the Greater China region (Mainland China and Taiwan) in Shanghai today. With a large number of guests drawn from industry and administrative authorities in attendance, Rudolf Staudig…  Read More »

December 17, 2012
Tinseltown's biggest star – The Hollywood Sign – has been restored to its full beauty once again thanks to a historic "face-lift" from Sherwin-Williams and The Hollywood Sign Trust. Over the nine-week refurbishment, the Sign…  Read More »

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