Flowserve Corporation, a provider of flow control products and services for the global infrastructure markets, announced that its board of directors has elected Leif E. Darner as a member of the board. With the addition of Darner, the ...
Mar-Kov Computer Systems has released Recipe Manager Pro for Paints and Coatings manufacturers. Mar-Kov has also released a 5-minute demo video summarizes the system’s main features. Recipe Manager Pro software provides ...
Tags: Paints, Coatings Industry
Evonik Industries is now significantly expanding precipitated silica capacity at its Maptaphut site in Thailand. Funded by an investment in the lower double-digit million euro range, the expansion is to be completed in the first quarter of ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Mouvex is pleased to announce the availability of the SLC4 and SLC8 models of its Seal-less Drive Eccentric Disc Pumps. These pumps have been designed for use in general industry applications, as well as the handling of numerous ...
Nipsea Group has started construction of its third paint factory in northern Vietnam's Vinh Phuc Province. The six-hectare Nippon Paint Vinh Phuc, which will be in operation in February next year, will produce general industrial paint for ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Marketsandmarkets' "Green Solvents & Bio Solvents Market by Types (Lactate Esters, Alcohols, Glycols, Diols, D-Limonene, & Methyl Soyate), Applications (Industrial & Domestic Cleaners, Paints & Coatings, Printing Inks and Others) & ...
Tags: Bio Solvents, Green Solvents, Chemicals
While some green building strategies to earn LEED credits can be costly, surprisingly there are many that are both easy and inexpensive to implement. According to Jennifer Meek, director of marketing for Enviro-Solutions, a leading ...
Tags: LEED-Certified, green building, Enviro-Solutions, reflective roof
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
Celanese Emulsions GmbH has appointed Krahn Chemie as its distributor in Germany effective June 1, 2013. This agreement covers emulsion polymers sold only into adhesives and paints and coatings applications.
Tags: Construction, Decoration, paints
Metal paint cans have been awarded an On-Pack Recycling Label (OPRL) ‘widely recycled’ label The OPRL scheme was launched in March 2009 in response to research that identified a need to communicate better with consumers ...
Tags: Cans, Metal Paint Cans, OPRL, Label
A growing trend among industrial companies is to develop strategies for giving priority to specific customer sectors rather than types of products. European companies offering both coatings and speciality chemicals have been becoming ...
Tags: Coatings, Construction
Jotun is scheduled to phase out lead chromates in 2014, by that Jotun will not only apply with new EU REACH regulations but also take a global position when Lead Chromates are phased out from all formulations for all product categories. ...
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RPC Containers UKSC and RPC Containers Market Rasen have created new custom molded tester pots for global paints and coatings company AkzoNobel’s Cuprinol Garden Shades range. RPC UKSC blow molded the container in 100% recycled ...
Tags: RPC, Molded Containers, Packaging
A defoaming agent is a chemical additive that reduces the surface tension of a solution, to inhibite the foam formation. A defoamer is generally insoluble in the foaming medium and must have some essential features: low viscosity, a ...
New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Strategic Analysis of the European Market for Decorative Paints and Coatings, finds that the market earned revenues of more than €9,4 billion in 2012 and estimates this to reach €11,6 billion in ...