PPG Industries reported third quarter 2013 net sales of $4 billion, up 17 percent versus the prior year. Third quarter 2013 reported net income from continuing operations was $220 million, or $1.52 per diluted share, and adjusted net ...
Tags: PPG, Construction, Decoration
BASF receives the 2013 Product Line Strategy Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan based on a recent analysis of the European resins for protective coatings market. The award recognizes the extent to which the product line meets customer ...
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SunGuard SuperNeutral 68 Products Now Available in Standard and Large Sheet Sizes. Guardian Industries has expanded manufacturing capabilities at its Richburg, South Carolina plant with the addition of Guardian SunGuard SuperNeutral 68 ...
Tags: Construction
Thierry Le Hénaff, Arkema’s Chairman and CEO, inaugurated Arkema’s first R&D Center in China on Thursday October 17 on the Changshu industrial site in the presence of the Chinese authorities. At the cutting edge of ...
BASF will introduce new chemistries for the coatings industry at the 2013 Western Coatings Symposium and Show (WCS), October 20-23, in Las Vegas, Nevada. BASF will share solutions for architectural and decorative coatings, as well as for ...
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Magnesita Refractories, a Brazilian company and worldwide leader in refractory and mineral product manufacturing, is a vertically integrated refractory producer supplying to steel, cement, and various other industries. The company is ...
Tags: Industrial Equipment, Components
A new technical brochure that explores the benefits and performance properties of NEROX® 505 and 605 Carbon Black pigments for industrial coatings is now available for download from Orion Engineered Carbons. NEROX 505 and NEROX 605 ...
PPG Industries' commercial coatings group has launched AUE-370YL, a key addition to its family of CPC/LIC (Commercial Performance Coatings/Light Industrial Coatings) high-hiding yellow resin bases. AUE-370YL is a yellow tint base intended ...
The Lubrizol Corporation will showcase its technology enabling digital printing solutions at the international 2013 SGIA Expo scheduled for October 23-25 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Lubrizol will present ...
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X-Rite, Incorporated announced its next generation of handheld sphere spectrophotometers to help companies with their color quality, formulation and monitoring programs by improving color consistency, reducing production costs of complex ...
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Lens Technology International (LTI) has unveiled a new abrasion resistant coating for spray application on plastic parts. LTI is one of the leading suppliers of hard and tintable coatings for plastic and polycarbonate lenses and has been ...
Tags: Spray Coating, Plastics
The Lubrizol Corporation has opened a new Innovation Center in Singapore, the latest addition to Lubrizol's growing presence in Asia. "With some of the fastest growing economies today centered in Asia, Lubrizol is proud to have taken yet ...
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Dow Polyurethanes has created VORAPEL Moisture and Chemical Repellant Polyols, a novel new family of hydrophobic polyols for applications that require increased moisture and chemical resistance, including infrastructure, secondary ...
Tags: Coatings, Construction Coatings
Phoseon will display a wide array of high performance UV LED curing products designed for printing, coating and adhesive applications at RadTech Europe October 15-17, in Basel, Switzerland. In addition to the exhibit, Phoseon will be ...
Italy-based SIPA has launched the third generation stretch blow mould machine under the name SFR EVO for the benefit of PET bottle manufacturers. The company is planning to release 10, 20 and 24 cavity models of SFR EVO later in 2013, ...
Tags: SIPA, Stretch Blow Mould Machine, SFR EVO