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H.B. Fuller completes acquisition of Forbo's global industrial adhesives business

March 8, 2012
H.B. Fuller Company has completed the acquisition of the global industrial adhesives business of Forbo Group. The company entered into an agreement to purchase this business in December 2011. The business acquired represents about 80 percent by reven…  Read More »
Ace debuts first-ever fully integrated paint advertising campaign

March 8, 2012
Ace Hardware has unveiled Find Your Soul Paint—the retailer’s first-ever fully integrated campaign dedicated entirely to paint. The campaign is designed to be a catalyst in relaunching the retailer’s entire paint department. Throug…  Read More »
Phoseon Technology launches FirePower family of products

March 7, 2012
Phoseon Technology has introduced the FirePower family of UV LED curing products. The FirePower products are high performance water-cooled LED curing lamps offering either 12W/cm2 or 16W/cm2 peak irradiance. The company said these products offer adva…  Read More »
BASF launches M-ROB application robot in Würzburg

March 6, 2012
BASF has launched M-ROB, its application robot, at its Würzburg, Germany site. The multifunction application robot allows application that simulates conditions at the paintline and as such, meets the requirements of the automotive industry. Star…  Read More »
Cytec launches new dispersion for field applied matte floor coatings

March 5, 2012
Cytec Industries Inc. has introduced a new high performance acrylated polyurethane dispersion for UV curable field applied matte coatings on wood, vinyl and vinyl composition tile (VCT). Ucecoat 7891 dispersion allows for the development of low gloss…  Read More »
Wacker expands polymer site in China and builds two new production facilities

March 5, 2012
Wacker Chemie AG is expanding its Chinese polymer activities by investing around €40 million in building two new production facilities at its Nanjing site. The Munich-based chemical group said it is expanding the site’s existing facilities…  Read More »
Reflective Roof Coatings Institute 2012 Annual Meeting a success

March 5, 2012
This year’s annual meeting of the Reflective Roof Coatings Institute (RRCI) was hosted at the Embassy Suites Orlando – International Drive Hotel on February 21, 2012. The 2012 Annual Meeting was a success with over 60 delegates from the r…  Read More »
Biolin Scientific launches Theta QC for quality control measurement

March 2, 2012
Attension has introduced Theta QC, a portable contact angle meter for quality control measurements of paints, coatings and coating processes that enables quick and scientific control of coating and substrate homogeneity, wettability, adhesion, surfac…  Read More »
OPW Fluid Transfer Group unveils new websites

March 2, 2012
OPW Fluid Transfer Group has launched a redesigned website at www.opwftg.com. The site includes improved navigation features to retrieve information regarding the OPW Fluid Transfer Group and its operating companies. Included in the redesign are th…  Read More »
Wacker expands its Korea Technical Center and opens new silicones and polymers training facility

March 2, 2012
Wacker has completed the expansion and relocation of its technical laboratories and offices in South Korea, and inaugurated the upgraded technical center, with integrated training facility, near the capital Seoul. The regional competence center now h…  Read More »
BASF increases prices for resins and dispersions in Europe, Middle East and Africa

March 1, 2012
As of March 1, 2012, BASF increased prices in Europe, Middle East and Africa for resins and dispersions for the coatings, printing and packaging industries by three to 12 percent or as existing contracts allow. The price increase affects, but is not…  Read More »
AkzoNobel announces board changes

March 1, 2012
AkzoNobel has announced a number of personnel changes in its governance structure. Two new supervisory board members will be nominated for election by shareholders at the 2012 annual general meeting of shareholders, while Rob Frohn, board of manageme…  Read More »
WorleyParsons awarded Evonik contract

March 1, 2012
Evonik Industries has awarded WorleyParsons a contract for the detail engineering, procurement support and construction management on the building of world scale plants for the production of isophorone and isophorone diamine. The plants will be locat…  Read More »
Emerald Specialties names Head as senior silicones chemist
Emerald Specialties names Head as senior silicones chemist

March 1, 2012
Emerald Specialties, a business unit of Emerald Performance Materials, has named Michael Head as senior silicones chemist.In this position, Head will be responsible for supporting technical needs related to growth in the company’s Masil special…  Read More »
PPG and NATM present Green Manufacturing Award to Big Tex Trailers

March 1, 2012
PPG Commercial Coatings and the National Association of Trailer Manufacturers (NATM) honored Big Tex Trailers, a leading utility trailer manufacturer, with the second annual Green Manufacturing Award. The presentation was made at the NATM’s 24t…  Read More »

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