BASF is to showcase chemistry's contribution to sustainable construction at the BAU 2013 trade fair in Munich from January 14 - 19, 2013. Based at Hall A4/stand 303, the company presents numerous solutions, including products to raise the ...
Swiss supplier of carton packaging and filling machines SIG Combibloc plans to invest euro 36m at its South American packaging plant near Curitiba in Brazil’s Paraná state to install an extrusion line that will allow it to ...
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PPG Industries is bringing innovation to the automotive industry, and the company’s product and technology offerings across several of its businesses help automakers and automotive suppliers enhance manufacturing efficiencies, make ...
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January 9, 2013 — Sappi Fine Paper North America today announced the approval for its $2.5M capital project to re-build a specialty paper coater at its Westbrook Mill in Westbrook, Maine. The investment is comprised of an upgrade in ...
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Alexium International Group Ltd. — an Australia- and Greer, S.C.-based developer of specialty chemicals and solutions such as eco-friendly flame-retardant (FR) treatments on man-made-fiber materials — and Duro Textiles LLC ...
US-based pressure sensitive labeling solutions provider Technicote has announced the reopening of the newly renovated pressure sensitive adhesive and silicone coating facility at Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, US. Technicote president Doug Connell ...
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Reportedly, BlueScope Steel planned to cut its steel production capacity including output of cold rolled, metallic coated and painted sheet at its Western Port works plant. The company said that its coated steel production is likely ...
Foremay, Inc., a leader of technology innovation in solid state drives and one of the world's Top SSD OEMs, today announced its 2TB SSD drives with a standard 2.5" SATA interface and a thickness of 9.5 mm. The 2 TB SSD drives are offered in ...
Conveying a contemporary appearance, Kolbe presents 3-inch stiles as a new option for folding doors. The doors complement the standard profiles of its folding windows, as well as the high quality craftsmanship, performance and expansive ...
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Finished Unlimited has obtained a patent for a curable coating composition suitable for use on composite substrates such as plastic composites, cementitious composites, ceramic composites, and engineered wood, or on plastic materials. The ...
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PPG Industries has been granted a patent for an electrodepositable coating composition comprised of a resinous phase dispersed in an aqueous medium. The resinous phase is comprised of (a) an active hydrogen-containing, cationic salt ...
The European Union’s controversial REACH legislation on the safety of chemicals has been challenging chemical producers and their raw material suppliers since it came into effect five years ago. Initially the major concern was that ...
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The Powder Coatings Institute is hosting a webinar February 7, 2013 from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Central. The topic will be Racking and Masking and will feature speakers: John Seitz, Echo Engineering and Bruce Bryan, Mighty Hook. The ...
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DSM IP Assets B.V. has been awarded a patent for a coated substrate comprised of a substrate and a superhydrophobic film or coating on the substrate, wherein the superhydrophobic film or coating has a static water contact angle above ...
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Regarding safety, an industrial panel saw is similar to other woodworking machines: to avoid injury, you have to take precautions while using it. To help prevent injuries in the workplace, woodworking factories make sure employees are aware ...