OMNOVA Solutions recently announced it received a letter of commendation from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) for the company’s achievement of a 5.8% reduction in energy usage for 2010.
In 2011, U.S. consumption of coatings is projected to be 1.4 million gal, containing 7.8 billion lbs of solids, worth $23 billion, according to a soon to be released study by the consulting firm Kusumgar, Nerlfi & Growney.
Avery Dennison Corp. recently announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Office and Consumer Products business (OCP) to 3M Co. for $550 million in cash.
The addition of Merquinsa, a leader in specialty thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs), will reportedly expand Lubrizol’s Engineered Polymers business and strengthen its ability to meet the needs of its global customers.
3M and Shale-Inland recently announced they have entered into a five-year commercialization agreement to offer new product solutions for advancing the development of protective and decorative films in the global primary metal and metal fabrication markets.
According to biology professor Cheryl Hayashi's recent research, an individual spider can create multiple kinds of silk in its silk glands. The glue and fiber silks found in orb webs
A Massachusetts-based company has developed a QR code label made with aggressive adhesives so that it can stick permanently to a variety of substrates.Click here to read the full story.
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