Tiny implants to monitor bodily functions or to provide insulin or any other drug based on immediate need would be an advancement in personalized medicine, but a problem inherent in implants is the tendency of the human immune system to recognize the device as an invader and encapsulate it, preventing the device from doing its job.
Steve Markevich has joined Axalta Coating Systems, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, as Senior Vice President of the company and President of its OEM coatings segment.
International Process and Packaging Technologies GmbH (IPPT), a portfolio company of Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) and owner of the Romaco Group, has purchased Kilian GmbH & Co. KG.
The British Coatings Federation (BCF) and the Oil & Colour Chemists’ Association (OCCA) have signed a new Collaboration Alliance Agreement to enhance the service and resources the BCF and OCCA provide their members.
Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, has completed its latest capacity expansion for K-FLEX® non-phthalate plasticizers at its Kalama, WA, facility.
FRC – Fluid Research Corp., a supplier of precision meter mix and dispensing systems, will host the Made in California Manufacturers Open House event at its facility in Tustin, CA.
Green Biologics Limited, a UK-based industrial biotechnology company with pilot-scale facilities and offices in Columbus, OH, has announced a collaboration and planned investment in facilities with Easy Energy Systems Inc. (Easy Energy),Welcome, MN.
Janssen PMP, a division of Janssen Pharmaceutica NV, announced that its active substance ECONEA® is recommended for inclusion into Annex I of the EU Biocidal Products Directive (BPD) 98/8/EC for Product Type 21: Antifouling Products.