NEI Corp. has completed initial development of a waterborne self-healing coating, Nanomyte® MEND-MW.

The U.S. EPA last month made significant changes to its Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA), increasing reporting responsibilities under the newly named Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) rule.

David Fasano of Dow Coating Materials, delivered a presentation this morning at CTT on formulation approaches for dealing with the TIO2 situation.

Ted Goodwin from Encapsys, a division of Appleton Papers Inc., presented at this morning’s CTT event.

CPS Color Group Oy has acquired Switzerland-based Pinova AG. Pinova is a market leader in colorants for facade coatings and wet plasters in German-speaking Europe and Central and Eastern Europe countries.

At Tuesday morning’s session at CTT, Tom Quantrille, Advanced Composite Materials, LLC, presented a paper on the use of silicon carbide single crystals, also known as “whiskers”, for use

Dr. Richard D. Jenkins, Global Group President, Arkema Coating Resins, delivered this morning’s keynote address at the 2011 Coatings Trends & Technologies conference in Oak Brook, IL. His presentation,

Arkema Coating Resins has announced a new trademark that will be applied to the company’s waterborne emulsion polymer products sold worldwide.

After the highly positive results in 2010, the Brazilian coatings industry foresaw a good performance in 2011.

The RPM Wood Finishes Group, a leading manufacturer of wood coatings and touch-up and repair products, has acquired Fuhr Industrial, a provider of waterborne wood coating products and technologies based in Mansfield, TX.