Charles Bostick of Seele Sedak & Co. used the final day of Glass Performance Days (GPD), which took place last week in Tampere, Finland, to detail the latest in glass technology and projects completed over the last two years. He noted that ...
US-based c - Meals and Desserts, and Enhancers and Snack Nuts in order to focus on brand-building while reducing the complexity of managing a portfolio of distinct brands and product categories. The new business structures and leadership ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Kraft
Glass or window and door pundits who have hoped for a Moore’s Law like effect to hit our industry and consistently drive technological advances in a timely manner may finally be in luck. Oh, we may not realize the speed or intensity ...
Tags: Glass Technologies, Energy Savings
Resilient flooring such as vinyl composite tile (VCT), found throughout many areas of any health care facility, is traditionally coated with an acrylic floor finish that requires frequent buffing or burnishing to maintain an attractive ...
Tags: Instant Floor Guard, DSM
AkzoNobel has supplied high performance coatings systems for half of the stadiums being used at this month's FIFA Confederations Cup football tournament in Brazil. Being staged from June 15 to 30, the three stadiums to feature the ...
Tags: Coating, Construction, Decoration
Abakan Inc., a manufacturer in the advanced coatings and metal formulations markets, has announced that its subsidiary Powdermet has secured several partnerships with corporate, government and military agencies to advance commercialization ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, coating
Sherwin-Williams Protective and Marine Coatings has launched Envirolastic 980 PA, an advanced high-build polyaspartic urethane coating delivering rapid return to service and one-coat exterior durability. According to the company, because ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, coating
EMD Chemicals has added another family of effect pigments to its portfolio. The new Meoxal effect pigments feature brilliant color saturation and exceptional performance thanks to their innovative layer technology and the use of aluminum ...
Tags: Pigments, Construction
Sherwin-Williams Protective and Marine Coatings has launched Magnalux 404 FF, the first styrene-free vinyl ester for use with steel and concrete substrates in the oil and gas market. The new coating is specially formulated to combat ...
Tags: Construction, Chemicals
AkzoNobel and Solvay have signed a three-year agreement whereby AkzoNobel will increase the use of renewable raw materials in its paints and coatings, building on an existing partnership between the two companies. Under the terms of the ...
Tags: Construction
Automotive paint and coatings supplier Axalta Coating Systems has rolled out a new corporate brand identity. Axalta, formerly known as DuPont Performance Coatings, said its new logo highlights the company name as well as its focus on ...
Tags: Construction, Automotive paint, coatings
German chemical company BASF's subsidiary, BASF Coatings has opened a new training center for automotive refinishing, the Refinish Competence Center (RCC), with an investment of over EUR2.7m in Cesano Maderno, Italy. The 1,200sqm center ...
Tags: BASF Coatings, Training Center
We may live and do a lot business in a virtual world today, but there's nothing like a little face time. EastPack, to be held June 18-20 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, will provide plenty of opportunities for ...
Tags: Smorgasbord, Packaging&Printing
A BMW or Porsche might be your prized possession, but they are no good if you do not have the place to keep it. Or even if you have one, you don't feel like parking your snazzy car in there as it seems too old and run down. Is that the ...
Tags: Garage Floor
DuPont announced that it will increase prices on all of its titanium dioxide (TiO2) products sold in North America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America and the Asia Pacific regions effective July 1, 2013, or as contracts allow as ...
Tags: Textile