NACE International and the Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC), two non-profit professional associations in the field of corrosion and coating standards, training, and certification, have initiated exploratory discussions about synergistic opportunities that may exist between the two organizations.
The National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) and the Asociación Nacional de la Industria Química (ANIQ), the national chemical industry associations of the United States and Mexico, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) agreeing to recognize the value of each organization’s environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) programs known as Responsible Distribution and Responsabilidad Integral.
The Nova Paint Club, which has 11 member companies operating in over 80 countries, met in Bogota, Colombia, on April 20-27 to celebrate 30 years since it was founded in 1983.
The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) announced leadership changes for 2013 that include the officers leading the organization, a new executive committee member and seven new members of the board.
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) has appointed HMG Paints Ltd.’s Managing Director, John Falder, Chairman of the Industrial Coatings Council of the BCF.
Three of the leading trade associations representing the adhesives and sealants industry have collaborated to harmonize the industry’s classification manual.
The Canadian Paint and Coatings Industry (CPCA) recognized several key individuals for their exemplary service to the association and the paint industry over many years. The association also approved its Board of Directors for 2012-2013 at its Conference and Annual General Meeting in Vancouver.
