A new ASTM subcommittee seeks to acknowledge the ongoing advances being made in the field of nanostructured inorganic coatings.

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Vogel Paint, Orange City, Iowa has signed an agreement with Hesse-Lignal of Hamm, Germany to become its exclusive licensee for the manufacture of wood coatings for the U.S.

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MetoKote Corporation announced today the coating industry's first compact, modular, and flexible e-coating system - mikroKote

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Dow Advanced Materials has broken ground on a new manufacturing facility in Dong Nai Province in southern Vietnam for the production of acrylic and styrene-acrylic polymers.

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JDSU has opened a new facility in Suzhou, China to manufacture high-precision optical coatings for a wide variety of markets.

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Production capacity to grow 25 percent over next few years; focus on Asia and Europe; new products to be launched on the market shortly.

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The Pacific Northwest Society for Coatings Technology (PNWSCT) will hold its 56th annual Spring Symposium, the Northwest Coatings Fest on May 11-13, 2011.

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Nanophase Technologies Corporation, a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, has broadened its NanoArc® product portfolio with the addition of NanoArc® Aluminum Oxide dispersion additives

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The Valspar Corporation is expanding their automotive refinish product platform to include a comprehensive line (from primer to clear coat) of low volatile organic compounds (VOC) solvent-based paint products that meet the most current U.S. standards for low VOCs, including the South Coast Air Quality Management District

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J. M. Aquino, C. A. Della Rovere, and S. E. Kuri et al.
Degree of sensitization and pitting corrosion potential of a supermartensitic stainless steel weldment were measured and compared. An improvement in the degree of sensitization and in the pitting corrosion potential, from the base metal to the weld metal, was found in the electron beam weldment. Th ... [Corrosion 66, 116001 (2010)] published Mon Nov 01, 2010.

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