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AkzoNobel forms partnership with The University of Manchester

February 8, 2012
AkzoNobel has formed a partnership with the Corrosion and Protection Centre (CPC) at The University of Manchester (UoM), to strengthen its ability to deliver corrosion protection solutions. The five-year partnership between the world's largest m…  Read More »
Robert Taylor of AkzoNobel Decorative Paints nominated to the American Coatings Association board of directors

February 8, 2012
Robert Taylor, president of AkzoNobel’s North American decorative paints business, has been nominated to the American Coatings Association’s (ACA) board of directors and executive committee. Taylor will serve a three-year term, until Apri…  Read More »
Sherwin-Williams Macropoxy 80 reduces surface prep costs

February 8, 2012
Sherwin-Williams has added a new product to the Macropoxy family of high performance coatings. Macropoxy 80 is a high-build HAPs-free epoxy formulated for application over marginally prepared steel substrates and damp surfaces. The coating combats co…  Read More »
PPG chromate-free primer, pretreatment standard on Boeing Next-Generation 737

February 8, 2012
A chromate-free metal pretreatment and a chromate-free exterior decorative primer from PPG Industries’ aerospace coatings group are now standard on Boeing Next-Generation 737 production airplanes. Desogel EAP-9 metal pretreatment and Desoprime…  Read More »
Dow Coating Materials offers dimethyl carbonate pre-mix for low-VOC concrete coatings

February 8, 2012
Dow Coating Materials has introduced Paraloid B-66 thermoplastic acrylic resin in dimethyl carbonate (DMC), a pre-mix that is ideal for low-VOC concrete sealers. Dow said the Paraloid B-66 acrylic resin family of products features the benefits of ult…  Read More »
Anderson & Associates, LLC and BRB, USA merge

February 7, 2012
BRB International BV and Anderson & Associates LLC have combined their respective U.S.-based silicone and silane businesses to form a new joint venture, AB Specialty Silicones LLC. The company will be headquartered in Waukegan, Ill., and will ope…  Read More »
DKSH opens sales office in Sri Lanka

February 7, 2012
DKSH’s performance materials business unit, a specialty chemicals and food ingredients distributor, opened its first sales office in Sri Lanka. Through this new sales channel, DKSH offers its existing and new clients a more extensive market cov…  Read More »
Chemist honored with inaugural AkzoNobel UK Science Award

February 7, 2012
An internationally-renowned British scientist, whose fundamental chemical research could help transform the range of electric vehicles and make renewable energy more viable, has been honored with the inaugural AkzoNobel UK Science Award. Professor P…  Read More »
Arkema Coating Resins announces price increase for latex products in North America

February 7, 2012
Effective February 21, 2012 or as contracts allow, Arkema Coating Resins will increase pricing on all latex products sold in North America. Encor acrylic, styrene-acrylic, styrene-butadiene and Neocar Acrylic latexes will increase by $0.05 to $0.07 p…  Read More »
Benjamin Moore Hue Awards names honorees
Benjamin Moore Hue Awards names honorees

February 7, 2012
Color—and a distinguished group of design professionals who are true believers in its power and passionate about its use—will be celebrated when Benjamin Moore presents the HUE Awards, Tuesday, April 3, at Hearst Tower, 300 West 57th Stre…  Read More »
Houghton launches Biostable Rust Veto 4295 to help prevent metal corrosion

February 6, 2012
Houghton International has introduced Rust Veto 4295, a thin film on plain carbon or low-alloy steel parts designed to protect for a year when those parts are stored indoors. Rust Veto 4295 is a water-based rust preventive that provides protection a…  Read More »
New Bayer waterborne polyurethane technology provides fresh coatings for hospital facility managers

February 6, 2012
Bayer MaterialScience LLC scientists have developed a waterborne polyurethane coatings technology for healthcare facilities that offers hospital facility managers a durable coating low in VOCs, is resistant to harsh cleaners and disinfectants. The C…  Read More »
CVC Thermoset Specialties expands distribution agreement with IMCD Germany

February 6, 2012
CVC Thermoset Specialties, an Emerald Performance Materials Company, has expanded its distribution agreement with IMCD Germany to include its Hypro Reactive Liquid Polymer (RLP) products. The high-performance RLP product line is manufactured at the c…  Read More »
Daubert Chemical develops new coating for bus company

February 6, 2012
With the help of Dauber Chemical, Collins Bus Corporation of Hutchinson, Kan., recently implemented LEAN manufacturing principals. Daubert contributed improved product performance, improved packaging and reduced downtime. On peak days, Collins Bus u…  Read More »
Delaware governor visits Croda’s Atlas Point manufacturing facility
Delaware governor visits Croda’s Atlas Point manufacturing facility

February 6, 2012
Delaware Governor Jack Markell recently toured Croda’s Atlas Point manufacturing facility in New Castle, Del. As part of his visit, he observed the many recent updates and improvements Croda has made in the site since acquiring it as part of th…  Read More »

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