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Ross offers new planetary disperser and discharge system turnkey package

October 22, 2012
Ross has introduced a new Planetary Disperser and Discharge System Turnkey Package designed for high-viscosity, multi-stage mixing requirements. The Ross PowerMix (U.S. Patent No. 4,697,929) consists of a stirrer blade and a saw-tooth disperser, both…  Read More »
Resinate Materials Group expands laboratory team

October 19, 2012
Resinate Materials Group, a supplier of resins to the paints, coatings, adhesives and sealants market, has expanded  its research and development team through the addition of Mathew Brown and Kyle McGrath.  The new additions are part of Re…  Read More »
BASF opens PU system house in China

October 19, 2012
BASF has opened a new polyurethane system house in Tianj, China, which will further expand its global service and production network. The new facility will deliver customized polyurethane solutions to its customers, supported by local production, in…  Read More »
PPG reports record third quarter earnings per share

October 19, 2012
PPG Industries  reported third quarter 2012 net sales of $3.8 billion. Net income for the quarter was $339 million, including nonrecurring charges. Adjusted net income for the quarter, excluding the nonrecurring charges, was $348 million. Third…  Read More »
Faraci of International Paper joins PPG Industries board of directors

October 19, 2012
PPG Industries' board of directors has elected John V. Faraci as a member of the company’s board. He also has been appointed as a member of the board’s audit committee and nominating and governance committee. Faraci is chairman and C…  Read More »
AkzoNobel announces leadership changes

October 18, 2012
AkzoNobel today announced that the Supervisory Board and Board member Leif Darner have mutually agreed that Leif will step down from the Board of Management at the 2013 AGM in April. Conrad Keijzer, currently Managing Director of AkzoNobel Industrial…  Read More »
RadTech to present educational session at ICE USA 2013 Conference

October 18, 2012
RadTech, a non-profit organization committed to the advancement of ultraviolet and electron beam technology, will present a special educational session for converting industry professionals at ICE USA 2013, taking place April 9-11 in Orlando, Florida…  Read More »
AkzoNobel publishes Q3 2012 results

October 18, 2012
Akzo Nobel N.V. reported a 6% increase in third quarter revenue compared with the same period last year. This was due to favorable currency effects and pricing actions. EBITDA for Q3 was 7% higher at €540 million. AkzoNobel has undertaken a pru…  Read More »
PPG to acquire Spraylat

October 18, 2012
PPG Industries has reached a definitive agreement to acquire certain assets of Spraylat Corp., a privately-owned industrial coatings company based in Pelham, New York. The transaction is expected to close in late 2012 subject to regulatory approval a…  Read More »
Cytec expands manufacturing sites for Cyasorb UV light stabilizers in N. America and China

October 18, 2012
Cytec Industries Inc. has completed capacity expansions at two manufacturing sites for Cyasorb light stabilizers. In North America, the manufacturing expansions in Willow Island, West Virginia, offers additional capacity to support the global growth…  Read More »
ASTM International Paint Committee developing proposed standards on aerosol products and artists pastels

October 17, 2012
Proposed ASTM standards for aerosol products and artists pastels are among the current activities of Subcommittee D01.57 on Artist Paints and Related Materials, part of ASTM International Committee D01 on Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and App…  Read More »
CEO Ton Büchner expected to return to AkzoNobel year-end

October 17, 2012
AkzoNobel's Supervisory Board  received an update on the progress of CEO Ton Büchner's recovery. Following a Supervisory Board meeting, the company reported that medical specialists expect the CEO to fully recover and that it is ant…  Read More »
Eastman Chemical Company joins WBCSD

October 17, 2012
Eastman Chemical Company has joined The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD). The company will be closely involved with the WBCSD’s new Chemical Sector, “Reaching Full Potential” project. Eastman produces a br…  Read More »
Lubrizol to discuss UV-cured coatings and applications at International Woodcoatings Congress

October 17, 2012
The Lubrizol Corporation will participate at the PRA (Paint Research Association) 8th International Woodcoatings Congress in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 30 - 31, 2012 at the Mercure Hotel. The biennial event attracts professionals from the gl…  Read More »
Dhanja and Trembly join Canadian Paint and Coating Association’s board of directors

October 17, 2012
The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association approved its board of directors for 2012-2013 at its recent Conference and Annual General Meeting in Vancouver. “The Board continues to move forward with a strong and fully engaged Board of Directors…  Read More »

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