Coatings

Chromaflo CEO Becker Joins American Coatings Association Board

Becker will serve a three-year term ending in 2020.

May 17, 2017

Scott Becker, the president and CEO of Chromaflo Technologies Corp., has recently joined the American Coatings Association Board of Directors.

Long-Time AkzoNobel Employee Brysacz Dies

David P. Brysacz passed away on May 4 at age 77.

May 16, 2017

AkzoNobel Protective Coatings North America has announced the passing of long-time employee and coatings industry veteran of 54 years, David P. Brysacz.

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AGC Chemicals Americas Expands Resins Testing Lab

The company has reportedly added state-of-the-art equipment and services

May 10, 2017

AGC Chemicals Americas has expanded its LUMIFLON resins testing lab in Exton, Pa.

PPG Receives Supplier of the Year Award

Partner-level status is reportedly Deere & Co.’s highest supplier rating.

May 8, 2017

PPG recently announced that it was named Supplier of the Year and earned recognition as a partner-level supplier in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program for 2016.

RadTech Issues Call for Papers

Technical papers should be no longer than 25 min. in length.

May 5, 2017

RadTech International North America recently announced it is accepting abstracts for RadTech UV+EB Technology Conference & Exposition 2018.

Schauls Appointed Linetec VP-Operations

Schauls joins Linetec from Northwire Inc., a designer and manufacturer of custom technical wire and cable.

May 4, 2017

Linetec recently announced it has hired Mike Schauls as vice president of operations.

Axalta Coating Systems Opens Indian Headquarters

Axalta Coating Systems recently announced it has opened its new headquarters office for India.

May 3, 2017

The 35,000-sq-ft facility will reportedly enable Axalta to integrate its corporate office and other key country business functions.

ICE USA, InPrint USA Events Meet Expectations

More than 3,400 verified registrants attend the co-located shows.

May 2, 2017

ICE USA, an international converting rexhibition, and the inaugural InPrint USA, an industrial print show, reportedly had more than 3,400 verified registrants attend the co-located shows.

Global Competition for New Preservatives Launches

A prize pool of $175,000 is available.

April 27, 2017

The Green Chemistry & Commerce Council (GC3) and InnoCentive have launched a global competition to identify innovators developing preservatives with improved environmental health and safety profiles.