For the second consecutive year, Ashland Inc was honored as Best Chemical Supplier of the Year for the Pulp and Paper segment by the Brazilian Pulp & Paper Association (ABTCP) at its annual awards dinner October 9, 2013. Flavio Parrilha ...
Tags: Ashland Inc, Pulp Sector
Clariant performance well on target after solid third quarter Sales from continuing operations in Q3 2013 grew 2% in local currencies and were 3% lower in Swiss francs, at CHF 1.443 billion, down from CHF 1.489 billion in the same period ...
Tags: economy, Construction
The first production Eclipse 550 twin-engine jet, which was on display at the National Business Aviation Association convention and exhibition in Las Vegas, is a shining example of the world-class finish achieved with an advanced coatings ...
Tags: Green Coatings, Construction
PPG Industries has relocated its regional office for automotive refinish operations in Southwest China to the Chengdu Economic and Technological Development Zone. The relocation ceremony also marked the inauguration of a new Chengdu ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Coating
PPG Industries’ aerospace transparencies group has begun deliveries of production windshields and side cockpit windows to Eclipse Aerospace for the Eclipse 550 jet. Optical quality of the PPG heated windshields has exceeded ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, PPG
Mercedes-Benz Vans and BASF have joined forces in the growth market of Russia. BASF is supplying all of the paints for the recently launched production of the Sprinter Classic van. Mercedes-Benz Vans manufactures the Sprinter Classic for ...
Tags: Paints, Construction
BASF India Limited today celebrated the launch of its precious metal-based fine chemical catalysts production plant and product development laboratory at the Company's operating site in Mangalore, India. The plant is BASF's first precious ...
So, what do they mean by cleaning with dry ice? Well, they don't mean you can clean your lounge with it. No, seriously, they don't mean that. What they mean is, serious, industrial grade cleaning of adhesives, paints, cleaning off old tiles ...
Tags: Dry Ice Cleaning, paints
According to a new report from Frost and Sullivan, the Indian automotive coatings market has witnessed growth over the past two to three years due to growth of the automotive industry, both in the new and used car segments. Increased ...
Zircotec has launched Endurance Range coatings, specifically designed to provide a durable surface finish for motorbike exhaust systems. Derived from the Performance Range, ther new coatings are applied using a proprietary plasma-sprayed ...
Tags: Motorbikes, Zircotec
BASF was honored by Tesla Motors with its Supplier Award for excellence in delivery performance. The awards ceremony was held at Tesla's Fremont, Calif. manufacturing and engineering complex on Oct. 15. "It is an honor to receive this ...
Tags: automotive coatings, coatings, Construction, BASF
Rockwood Color Pigments and Holliday Pigments are jointly exhibiting at the 18th Chinacoat exhibition to be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) in November. Three Rockwood companies will be in attendance, Rockwood ...
Tags: Pigments, Construction
Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) recently introduced ADM CA118, a new low-volatile organic compound (VOC) coalescent. According to the company, ADM CA118 coalescent is a bio-based ingredient that can replace traditional coalescing ...
Tags: Construction, steel, coating
Decorative coatings or architectural coatings are the finishes and paints that are applied on commercial and residential buildings. They are mainly used to add colors to the room and make them attractive and fresh and to serve as protection ...
Tags: Decorative Coatings, architectural coatings, Construction
AkzoNobel has strengthened its manufacturing footprint in India by opening a new €20 million decorative paints plant in Gwalior, which will have an annual capacity of 55 million liters. The eco-efficient Greenfield facility – ...