Names in the news

The 26th Annual Meeting of the Adhesion Society will be held February 23-26, 2003, at the Embassy Suites Kingston Plantation Resort in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

DuPont White Pigment & Mineral Products has announced a change in the business' name to DuPont Titanium Technologies, effective May 1, 2002

the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) in Southern California has recognized ultraviolet (UV) and electron beam (EB) technologies as options in complying with stringent air-emission regulations.

Companies making headlines this month.

ASTM Committee C24 on Building Seals and Sealants invites participation from the sealants and building community as it updates and harmonizes standard weathering tests that determine the serviceability of seals and sealants exposed outdoors.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC), has announced a Call for Papers for its 2002 Fall Convention and Exposition, scheduled for October 13-16, 2002, in Pittsburgh.

The Polyurethanes Conference 2002, sponsored by the Alliance for the Polyurethanes Industry, will be held October 13-16, 2002.

TAPPI's 2002 PLACE Conference will be held September 8-12, 2002, in Boston.

Rohm and Haas Co. is investing approximately US $20 million to build a facility in Mumbai, India.