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Ask Dr. Dave: June 2013

How can we get some of our sealants approved for drinking water applications?

June 3, 2013

QUESTION: We would like to get some of our sealants approved for drinking water applications. How can we do this?

Efficient Curing with Innovative UV Technologies

New options make curing processes more efficient and sustainable.

Angelika Roth-Fölsch Juliane Henze

June 3, 2013

Ultraviolet (UV) coatings are cured by UV light. They contain almost no solvents that may evaporate during the curing process. Instead, the UV curing process is achieved through polymerization—a crosslinking reaction of the coating constituents.

AkzoNobel to Relocate Management to New Building

May 30, 2013

AkzoNobel recently announced plans to concentrate its Dutch-based management personnel in a new office building in the Zuidas business district of Amsterdam by the end of 2015.

KODA Distribution Group Acquires EW Kaufmann

“This acquisition offers us the regional focus we desire and significantly strengthens our presence in the Northeast U.S. in the CASE market,” said Frank Bergonzi, CEO of KODA Distribution Group.

May 30, 2013

PPG Completes Deft Acquisition

May 29, 2013

PPG Industries recently announced it has completed its acquisition of certain assets of Deft Inc., a privately owned specialty coatings company.

Gelest Expands European Presence

May 23, 2013

Gelest Inc. recently announced it has extended its reach into Europe through the acquisition of a warehouse and logistics center in Germany.

Chromaflo Technologies Announces New Hires

May 21, 2013

Chromaflo Technologies Corp. recently announced several new hires as part of its effort to advance both technical service and product development functions.

INTERNATIONAL PAINT: New Website

May 20, 2013

A new website has been launched to serve customers in North America.

3M: Wind Blade Coating

May 17, 2013

The Renewable Energy Division of this company introduced a new solution for wind blade protection at WINDPOWER, which took place May 5-8.

Booisma Appointed to AkzoNobel HR Committee

May 15, 2013

AkzoNobel recently announced the appointment of Marten Booisma as the company’s new Executive Committee member responsible for Human Resources.

H.B. Fuller to Open Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence

DELO Reports Record Revenue for Fiscal Year

WACKER’s Polymers Division Gets New Leader

Events

June 15, 2026

Adhesive and Sealant Council Executive Leadership Conference

This annual event provides current and future leaders in the adhesives and sealants industry with the opportunity to expand their knowledge and network with peers.

September 14, 2026

Women in Chemicals Conference

Organized by Women in Chemicals, this landmark conference will offer opportunities for networking, learning, and professional development. With a diverse array of sessions, workshops, and social events, participants can expect a dynamic program designed to empower and inspire.

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