Earlier, porcelain was associated with pottery. Indeed the first use of the concept of porcelain and ceramics was in the field of pottery, where kilns were used to fire (treat with intense give intense heat) and re-fire objects of clay that ...
The Pigments division of Huntsman Corporation announced global price increases for all its titanium dioxide pigments. The following increases are effective 15 March, 2013 or as contracts allow: -Europe: €230 (Euros) per tonne ...
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The CHEMARK Consulting Group, Inc. of Southern Pines, NC has expanded its mergers and acquisitions practice with the formation of the CHEMARK Mergers and Acquisitions Group and the appointment of Patrick Jones as vice president, CHEMARK ...
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HMG Paints Ltd. has continued to expand their distribution network across the country and now have established partners throughout the South-West and Wales. Based in Manchester, HMG Paints rely on a lcountrywide distribution network to ...
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You'll pay about $32 a gallon for the top-rated satin, flat, or semi-gloss paints from Consumer Reports' latest tests. Benjamin Moore interior paints also performed very well, but cost twice as much. You can spend less but too often the ...
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AkzoNobel has appointed Ruud Joosten executive committee member responsible for Decorative Paints with effect from the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 26. He will succeed Tex Gunning, member of the board of management, who will step ...
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Houseplants are beautiful and effective decorating accents or focal points. My mother, a highly skilled interior decorator, did not have big groupings of small plants to make an impact. She said that look was busy and cluttered. Instead, ...
Indian plastic packaging product manufacturer Mold-Tek has opened its new INR125m ($2m) packaging plant in Satara district of Maharashtra state. The new plant, which will have an initial capacity of 2,500t annually, began commercial ...
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Emballator Packaging UK manufactures a range of tinplate lever lid tins at its production plant in Bradford which are used for storing and transporting paints, solvents and chemicals. A significant investment in new printing technology ...
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A report released National Audit Office revealed that the UK IT skills shortage means that Britain could have trouble defending itself from cyber attacks over the next 20 years. The UK was hit by over 40 million cyber attacks in 2011 ...
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The modular concept of the brand-new DEA 288 Epsilon by Netzsch allows for the study of the UV curing behavior of adhesives, paints, inks and coatings. Dielectric Analysis (DEA) can be used for nearly all thermosetting resins – not ...
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The U.S. has better broadband service than some critics give it credit for, with speeds, availability and prices that are competitive with many other developed nations, according to a new study from a tech-focused think tank. While the ...
The relentless rise in raw materials costs, which has been hitting European coatings producers over the last 2-3 years, has at last been easing. But the relief from the constant pressure of rising input prices may be short lived. The ...
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CakeBoxx Technologies, developer of the CakeBoxx doorless intermodal shipping containers, has entered into a strategic partnership agreement with The Valspar Corporation as its coatings supplier for a new line of containers. Valspar will ...
Kelly-Moore Paint Company, Inc. has opened two new stores in the Bay Area – San Francisco and Lafayette. The Lafayette store is located at 3707 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette, CA 94549. The newest San Francisco store is located at 701 ...
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