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Jeff Gordon to Promote Axalta’s New Powder Coating Learning and Development Center
Axalta Coating Systems and four-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and Axalta Global Business Advisor, Jeff Gordon will discuss Axalta’s new Powder Coating Learning and Development Center at FABTECH 2016 at booth #C48019 at 1:00 PT on November 16,…11.16.16
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VersaFlex Employee Instrumental in Approval of New Standard for Performance of Polyurea Systems
ABNT NBR 16545:2016, a new standard published by Brazilian National Standards Organization (ABNT) titled, “Coatings of high thickness with systems of polyurea hybrids of polyurea/polyurethane - Requirements of performance” is a document t…11.16.16
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Introducing The Euclid Group: A World Leader in Construction Chemicals
The Euclid Group has announced its formation by joining several RPM International Inc. subsidiaries in business together, with the predominant operating companies being Euclid Chemical, Eucomex, Toxement, Cave, Viapol, Flowcrete, RPM Belgium an…11.16.16
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Mahesh Ramanujam Named U.S. Green Building Council President & CEO
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Board of Directors announced that Mahesh Ramanujam has completed the transition into his new role as president and CEO of USGBC, effective Nov. 4, 2016. He will also serve as president and CEO of USGBC’s…11.16.16
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BASF Plans Stepwise Capacity Increase of its North American MDI Production
BASF has started engineering for a stepwise capacity increase of its methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) production facilities at the company’s Verbund site in Geismar, Louisiana. Capacity will be increased incrementally from 300,000 metric t…11.16.16
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Wagner Introduces GA 5000 Automatic Electrostatic Gun, Associated EPG 5000 Control Unit
Increasingly strict regulations mean that companies face the task of further reducing polluting emissions during coating processes. In view of their important contribution towards this aim, electrostatic processes have become successfully established…11.16.16
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Wagner Introduces E-Line, a 'Smart Approach' to Powder Coating
WAGNER's new E-Line application solution is a complete package for carefree powder coating. This compact all-round solution offers an economical entry point to professional powder coating – at a convincing price. "The E-Line is an i…11.16.16
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Avro Vulcan 'Restored to Former Glory'
The flourishing Avro Heritage Museum, located in Woodford, Cheshire, has revealed its largest renovation project, the Avro Vulcan XM603, to the media and public. The heritage museum opened its doors on October 8th 2015, with the Avro Vulcan XM603…11.16.16
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Axalta Adapts Alesta Architectural Powder Coatings to Building Information Modelling (BIM) Format
Axalta Coating Systems has made its Alesta® AP powder coating line of products for metal substrates available as Building Information Modelling (BIM) objects. BIM is a method of optimising the design, execution and management of building const…11.16.16
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United Mineral & Chemical Corporation Announces New GM of Chemicals, Pigments and Metals
United Mineral & Chemical Corporation has announced that David J. Kotowski has joined the company as the new General Manager of their Chemicals, Pigments and Metals business divisions as of September 1, 2016. For the past 20 years Mr. Kotow…11.15.16
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Circus City 2017 – The Greatest SSCT Show on Earth
The Southern Society for Coatings Technology is hosting its 2017 Annual Meeting and Technology Conference in Sarasota, Florida on April 30th – May 3rd at the Hyatt Regency, a beautiful bayside setting just minutes from white-san…11.15.16
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Sherwin-Williams Extends Coating Application Windows with Moisture-Tolerant Epoxy Systems
Giving contractors wider application windows for protecting assets in harsh environments, Sherwin-Williams Protective & Marine Coatings has expanded its Dura-Plate Series of epoxy systems to add moisture-tolerant epoxies, including a low-tem…11.15.16
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BASF Acknowledged as Global Leader in Water Management
BASF is one of the world’s leading companies in sustainable water management and has been included in the “CDP Water A” list for the first time. The international non-profit organization CDP (formerly “Carbon Disclosure Projec…11.15.16
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Axalta to Exhibit Functional Coatings Developments at AMI Pipe Coating & Protection 2016 in Houston
Axalta Coating Systems will exhibit at the Applied Market Information, LLC’s (AMI) inaugural Pipe Coating & Protection 2016 conference at the Hilton Post Oak in Houston, Texas, on November 15-16, 2016. Axalta will also showcase innovative u…11.14.16
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Dymax Launches A New 25-Inch WIDECURE Conveyor for Curing Larger Parts
Dymax Corporation has announced the launch of their newest WIDECURE conveyor system designed to offer consistent, fast, and safe curing. Equipped with a 25”-wide belt, this system is ideal for curing light-curable materials on larger parts or l…11.14.16
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Breaking News | Raw material & Equipment
Ross Introduces New Portable High Shear Mixing System
Ross introduces a new Portable High Shear Mixing System designed for powder dispersion into liquid, emulsification and homogenization in a closed, temperature controlled vessel. Available is a 200-L Portable High Shear Mixing System featuring stai…11.14.16
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Breaking News | Laboratory Equipment | Raw material & Equipment
ALFA Announces Launch of Color Lab, First Dispenser to Reproduce Any Color in 100cc
ALFA is launching on the market integrated solutions to optimize the production of paints with innovations and new generation dispensers. One of these solutions is the Color Lab: the first instrument able to dispense simultaneously bases and col…11.14.16
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DuPont Teijin Films Introduces Optically Clear UV Stable Polyester Films
DuPont Teijin Films (DTF) is introducing several super clear Ultra Violet (UV) stable polyester films that are designed to retain mechanical and optical properties in applications involving UV exposure. These films are specifically designed to block…11.14.16
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Axalta Announces New Manufacturing Facility in Nanjing
Axalta Coating Systems has announced that a new manufacturing plant for high-performance automobile, commercial vehicle and industrial coatings will be constructed in Nanjing, China. The facility will be built on more than 170,000m2 of land located a…11.14.16
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Breaking News | Price Increases
Allnex Announces Price Increases on its Liquid Resins and Additives Product Portfolio in N. America
Allnex has announced that due to the increase in raw material costs, the company is forced to raise the cost of the Liquid Resins and Additives (LRA) portfolio sold in North America. The primary driver forcing this announcement is the continued in…11.14.16
