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AkzoNobel announces board changes
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…03.01.12
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PPG and NATM present Green Manufacturing Award to Big Tex Trailers
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…03.01.12
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AkzoNobel announces board changes
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…03.01.12
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Emerald Specialties names Head as senior silicones chemist
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…03.01.12
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Doug Sharp named president and CEO of Sartomer
Doug Sharp has been appointed president and CEO of Sartomer, photocure resins business unit of Arkema. He most recently served as regional group president of Arkema’s Altuglas International PMMA and methacrylates businesses in the Americas. He…03.01.12
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WorleyParsons awarded Evonik contract
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…03.01.12
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Breaking News
Emerald Specialties names Head as senior silicones chemist
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…03.01.12
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Breaking News | Powder Coatings
PPG and NATM present Green Manufacturing Award to Big Tex Trailers
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…03.01.12
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Additives | Breaking News
Doug Sharp named president and CEO of Sartomer
Doug Sharp has been appointed president and CEO of Sartomer, photocure resins business unit of Arkema. He most recently served as regional group president of Arkema’s Altuglas International PMMA and methacrylates businesses in the Americas. He…03.01.12
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Price Increases
BASF increases prices for resins and dispersions in Europe, Middle East and Africa
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…03.01.12
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Industry News
WorleyParsons awarded Evonik contract
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…03.01.12
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Breaking News
BASF increases prices for resins and dispersions in Europe, Middle East and Africa
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…03.01.12
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Corrosion Control | Industrial Coatings | Product news
Sherwin-Williams’ SherPlate PW epoxy cures in 24 hours
Sherwin-Williams has launched SherPlate PW Epoxy, a fast-curing, 100 percent solids epoxy tank lining for potable water applications that provides enhanced edge retention, improving corrosion protection on corners and sharp angles. The new product ca…02.29.12
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Chameleon Colour Systems celebrates 20 year anniversary
This year Ireland-based Chameleon Colour Systems is celebrating 20 years of business. The equipment manufacturer has grown and expanded its operations over the years, exporting now to 57 countries worldwide. It launched three new products to the mar…02.29.12
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Industry News | Production Equipment
Chameleon Colour Systems celebrates 20 year anniversary
This year Ireland-based Chameleon Colour Systems is celebrating 20 years of business. The equipment manufacturer has grown and expanded its operations over the years, exporting now to 57 countries worldwide. It launched three new products to the mar…02.29.12
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Breaking News
Sherwin-Williams’ SherPlate PW epoxy cures in 24 hours
Sherwin-Williams has launched SherPlate PW Epoxy, a fast-curing, 100 percent solids epoxy tank lining for potable water applications that provides enhanced edge retention, improving corrosion protection on corners and sharp angles. The new product ca…02.29.12
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Suppliers Corner
RAHN launches Genomer 1119 and 1121M
RAHN has expanded its range of specialty monomers with two new reactive diluents—Genomer 1119 and Genomer 1121M. Both products are acrylic acid ester and are recommended for radiation curable inks, coatings and adhesives. Genomer 1119 is 4-tert…02.28.12
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Industrial Coatings | Product news
BASF launches new coating materials for rotor blades
BASF Coatings has introduced two new coating technolobies for the coating of rotor blades. The new coating system, Relest Wind Leading Edge, improves the economic efficiency of wind turbines. It provides protection of the front and leading edge of th…02.28.12
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Archway Sales hires technical sales representative for northeast region
Charles DiComo has joined Archway Sales, Inc. as a technical sales representative for the Northeast region. He has over 12 years’ experience in sales. He will be responsible for growing sales in the southern New York and New Jersey area.…02.28.12
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Albemarle names Susan Kelliher senior vice president, human resources
Albemarle Corporation has named Susan Kelliher senior vice president, human resources. In her new role, Kelliher will lead all aspects of Albemarle's global human resources function. Kelliher will report to Luke Kissam, Albemarle's chief exec…02.28.12
