As U.S. residents continue to shelter in place as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, many have started a home improvement project.

The American Chemical Society's Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering (PMSE) is seeking nominations for the 2021 Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings.

After a year in development, NACE International has rolled out its flagship Coating Inspector Program in a blended learning format that splits the course into online and in-person components.

Dr. Qinghuang Lin, a recognized engineer of polymers and electronic materials, has been named the winner of the Roy W. Tess Award in Coatings for 2020.

The American Chemical Council's Center for the Polyurethanes Industry has released its updated Safe Handling of Methylene Diphenyl Diisocycanate (MDI) and Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) video series.

The National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President and CEO Eric R. Byer issued a statement on the passage of H.R. 6160 in the U.S. House of Representatives that would extend for 18 months the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program ahead of its expiration on April 18, 2020.

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President and CEO Eric R. Byer issued a statement on the importance of reauthorizing the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program before it expires on April 18, 2020.

The Northwestern Society for Coatings Technology (NWSCT) has created a scholarship fund in which 100% of the donations will be awarded to students.

Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and colleagues in China have developed a coating that prevents ice from forming.

The National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President Eric R. Byer issued a statement on President Trump's proposed 2021 budget for the federal government.