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Valspar Acquires Quest Specialty Chemicals’ Coatings Divisions

June 9, 2015

Quest Specialty Chemicals recently announced it has completed the sale of the Quest Automotive Products and Quest Industrial Products businesses to The Valspar Corp.

Holliday Named PPG Global Director

June 9, 2015

PPG Industries’ Protective and Marine Coatings (PMC) business recently announced it has appointed Richard Holliday as global director.

Pierre Named Scott Bader CEO

June 4, 2015

Scott Bader recently announced it has appointed Jean-Claude Pierre as its new group CEO.

Focus On: 50 Years of Coatings Success

Valspar celebrates 50 years of Fluropon.

June 1, 2015

This year, the Valspar Corp. celebrates 50 years of Fluropon® 70% PVDF resin-based coatings.

Advancing Adhesives: Bio-Based Succinic Acid Polyester Polyols

Sustainable building blocks provide multiple benefits for performance-driven TPUs, PUDs and coatings.

William D. Coggio Ivan Hevus Prof. Dean C. Webster Alan Schrock Baylen Thompson Kenneth Ulrich Natalie Dzadek

June 1, 2015

Bio-based succinic acid provides researchers and product developers a valuable and innovative sustainable platform chemical for differentiable, high-performance polyurethane (PU) materials.

Bio-Based Feedstocks for Adhesives and Sealants: Everything Old is New Again

Recent years have seen a near adversarial relationship between bio-based product manufacturers and petrochemical companies.

Lee Colyer Speight

June 1, 2015

This is a call for innovation and collaboration. The ascent - or, more appropriately - re-ascent of renewable chemistry provides great promise for the adhesives and sealants industry.

Touchscreen Manufacturing with UV LED Curing Technology

UV LED curing technology provides a more consistent and reliable process without damaging or discloring heat-sensitive components.

Stacy Hoge

June 1, 2015

Ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diode (LED) curing offers many benefits for bonding and coating applications in the touchscreen manufacturing segment. It provides a more consistent and reliable process without damaging or discoloring heat-sensitive components.