TH Hilson Co. has become the Midwest distributor for Clariant Industrial & Consumer Care products. Clariant Industrial and Consumer Care product lines include personal care, industrial and home care, metalworking, and construction and coatings.
INEOS, one of the world’s largest chemical companies, has announced a technological breakthrough that will significantly improve the global security of supply for acetonitrile.
Patrick J. Brennan, Vice President of Q-Lab Corp., Westlake, OH, died Sept. 20, 2009. During his 30-year Q-Lab career, he became established as one of the few experts in the field of accelerated weathering and lightfastness. He was an active member of ASTM, ISO and AATCC, standards-making organizations.
With a common goal to improve the health and safety of central Florida’s workers by involving ergonomic concepts and programs, the American Society of Safety Engineers’ (ASSE) Central Florida Chapter and the Tampa Area Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) have created an alliance.
Rodney Balmer of Flint Group has received a Technical Achievement Award in recognition of major technical accomplishments in the science of printing ink.
UCAR Emulsion Systems and Monomers will be conducting two presentations at the upcoming Western Coatings Symposium in Las Vegas, Oct. 25-28, focused on key performance attributes of architectural paints.
The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) has announced the winners of the Polyurethanes 2009 Technical Conference Best Paper Presentation and Best Poster awards. A total of 16 papers and four posters were selected.
International Paint LLC, a provider of high-performance protective coatings, linings and fire-protection products, has promoted Darrin Andrews to the position of Protective Coatings Manager, Canada.