The technical committee of the Philadelphia Society for Coatings Technology Inc. has announced its May symposium, “Current Trends in Extenders and Functional Fillers for Coatings and Related Materials.”
The American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) has elected Ken Yarosh, Global Service Line Manager for the specialty chemicals business of Dow Corning, to serve as Vice Chairman of the 2010 International Board of Directors.
As businesses, schools and communities go “green,” the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) occupational safety and health professional members are working with their organizations to incorporate safety practices in line with “green” initiatives.
Additive manufacturing now has a universal name and a universal language, thanks to a collaboration between the Society of Manufacturing Engineers and ASTM International.
The Master Painters Institute (MPI), an institute that establishes architectural paint standards and quality assurance programs in North America, has launched its Starting Point program for paint raw materials suppliers.
The Polymers and Coatings program at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA, will offer a Polymers and Coatings Introductory Short Course during the week of July 19-23, 2010.
A DYMAX Corp. webinar, Conformal Coating at the Speed of Light: UV Conformal Coating from Start to Finish, is now available for download from the company’s website.