ISO has published a new technical report, ISO/TR 11360:2010, Nanotechnologies – Methodology for the Classification and Categorization of Nanomaterials. The report offers a comprehensive, globally harmonized methodology for classifying nanomaterials.

A new Finishing Technologies Pavilion & Conference is debuting at FABTECH 2010, held Nov. 2-4 in Atlanta.

The Metropolitan New York Section of NACE International, The Corrosion Society, will hold its Winter 2010 Corrosion Symposium, Corrosion Issues in Utilities, on Nov. 16, 2010, at the Stevens Institute of Technology (SIT) School of Engineering and Science in Hoboken, NJ.

Color-Logic has named Vizutek as its manufacturers’ representative for the northeastern United States, including the states of Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey and eastern Pennsylvania.

EYE Lighting International, a manufacturer of lamps and lighting products, has appointed Robert Freitag Vice President of Marketing.

Worlée China has recently launched an R&D and application/technological service center in Shanghai, China.

OMNOVA Solutions has pledged to reduce its total energy consumption by 25 percent or more over 10 years as a participant in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Save Energy Now LEADER program.

Univar, a global chemical distributor, has signed a distribution deal with Celanese Emulsion Polymers.

The Valspar Corp. has reported its results for the third quarter ended July 30, 2010.

NanoHorizons Inc. will provide its SmartSilver® antimicrobial additives for IFS Coatings’ line of antimicrobial powder coatings. IFS Coatings, a subsidiary of CFS Group, is a manufacturer of a broad range of powder coatings for the global market.