STEPOSOL^® MET-10U is a new surfactant derived from natural oils intended to displace the use of solvents.

Bayer MaterialScience recently announced it is increasing its production capacities in the Asia-Pacific region to meet the continued growth in demand there for raw materials for coatings and adhesives.

PPG Industries recently announced plans to invest more than $27 million in its San Juan del Rio, Queretaro, Mexico, coatings manufacturing facility.

Ford recently announced that production of its all-new 2016 F-650 and F-750 medium-duty trucks will shift from Mexico to its Ohio Assembly Plant starting early next year.

Nordson ASYMTEK recently announced it has entered into a distributorship agreement with Esman Elektronik to support its fluid dispensing, jetting, and conformal coating business in Turkey.

The medical electronics market in India was valued at $6.5 billion in 2013, and is likely to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 16%.

The UV-curable, optically clear, hard coating reportedly offers superior durability and increased film life.

AkzoNobel has completed the expansion of its Industrial Coatings site in Songjiang near Shanghai, China.

This company has introduced its first range of liquid thermoplastic resins under the brand Elium^®.

Bayer MaterialScience LLC has acquired DuPont’s Baytown, Texas, aniline production facility.