This year, AMPP is launching a dual social media initiative to celebrate women's dynamic impact in materials engineering, corrosion control, and protective coatings.
The amendment, supported by 22 bi-partisan co-sponsors, including members of the House Armed Services Committee, would restore the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program as part of the Service Member Quality of Life Improvement and the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2025.
The United Kingdom coatings industry’s highest honor, the Silver Medal, recognizes those who provide outstanding service and an exceptional contribution to the paint, coatings, printing ink, and wall covering industries’ growth and reputation.
The investment in BioBTX is part of Covestro's venture capital program, in which the company invests in young start-ups and scale-ups with innovative products, solutions or business models, and thus promotes entrepreneurial activities in and alongside its core business.
Conference sessions on the latest advances in coil coatings, sustainability, 3D printing/additive manufacturing, hot melt adhesives, and metal packaging brought the industry together to advance UV+EB technologies and helped attract first-time attendees.
The rapid growth of the automotive EV sector, growing urbanization, increasing disposable income, and increasing gross domestic product drive the powder coatings market, according to the report from MarketsandMarkets.
Through this partnership, Axalta’s conventional and fast-cure low energy refinish paint systems will be integrated into Solera’s Sustainable Estimatics platform.
The new range of powder coating solutions, derived from non-food organic waste, enables up to a 25% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to incumbent products containing fossil fuel-based polyester resins, while offering the same performance benefits and properties.
This new award recognizes advocates of the chemical distribution industry who support policies in Congress that create real impacts for the chemical industry and its supply chain partners.