Allnex has launched two new UV resins, EBECRYL 8602 and EBECRYL 8415 high functionality urethane acrylates for hardcoat applications. EBECRYL 8602 undiluted aliphatic 9-functional urethane acrylate improves coating performance with its ...
The entire daytime electricity needs of the refurbished British Gas-owned Smart Home development in Watford are expected to be met thanks to an innovative transparent solar PV glass atrium, according to the Cambridge-based company – ...
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It is reported that China's Angang Steel Co and Japan's Kobe Steel is partnering to build a new steel plant in China to supply the auto industry. The investment is said to be around US$287 million aiming at the growing demand for automotive ...
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Mediterranea's new Ocean Drive series is inspired by South Beach and its Art Deco heritage with the sophistication of the Italian Riviera. The series is available in four trend-setting colors: Beach (Beige), Palm (Walnut), Shell ...
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Xylem Inc. has launched its Goulds Water Technology brand e-HM series stainless-steel, horizontal multistage pump, a water pump for commercial and industrial applications that is up to 30 percent more efficient than most similar pumps ...
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Cement manufacturers in the country said they are ready to meet an expected increase in demand due to a rise in the construction of government infrastructure projects. "Our member-firms are in the process of increasing our capacity to ...
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BASF, working in cooperation with TÜV SÜD (a third-party certification body), has developed an innovative mass balance approach for the use of renewable feedstocks in the integrated production. The process is available immediately ...
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The North American economy is still on the road to recovery and the automotive market in particular is on the upswing. The current issue of the BASF Coatings Partner e-journal (www.coatingspartner.com) focuses on developments in the ...
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Colorcon Inc. and Evonik Industries AG have signed a cooperation agreement for the marketing and technical support of Acryl-EZE, aqueous acrylic enteric system. Acryl-EZE fully formulated coating systems are produced by Colorcon and ...
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AkzoNobel has opened a new center for research at its Sassenheim site in the Netherlands. Along with a research center in Slough in the UK and Singapore, the Dutch location is now one of the main research centers for AkzoNobel's Decorative ...
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The Performance Products division of Huntsman Corporation plans to re-focus its surfactants business in Europe. The company plans to transition away from a number of surfactant assets and product lines that have commoditized and to focus ...
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The Landmarks Preservation Commission has approved plans for a 1,350-foot residential tower at 107 West 57th Street that has a higher roof than the Empire State Building. Plutocrats sipping biodynamic wine from diamond-encrusted Alpaca ...
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Smartglass International's Privacy Smartglass was recently featured in Sleeper magazine's 50th issue special edition. Sleeper is the international magazine for hotel design, development & architecture. With an exclusive circulation of ...
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SunGuard SuperNeutral 68 Products Now Available in Standard and Large Sheet Sizes. Guardian Industries has expanded manufacturing capabilities at its Richburg, South Carolina plant with the addition of Guardian SunGuard SuperNeutral 68 ...
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Severstal produced 4 million mt of crude steel in the July-September quarter, unchanged from Q2, the Russian miner and steelmaker said Thursday. Of the total, 2.8 million mt (70%) was made in Russia with the remaining 1.2 million mt ...
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