Colorful Yunnan Happy World, the first theme park in southwest China, has officially opened to the public. The theme park collaborated with AkzoNobel's Dulux Pro brand to paint around 180,000 square meters of attractions and facilities in approximately 80 different colors.
Workcred, an American National Standards Institute (ANSI) affiliate, has released a report funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) examining how credentials are currently used in hiring and retention practices, and how credentialing can be improved to advance the manufacturing industry.
Visitors to the Middle East will soon be able to experience the largest and highest Ferris wheel in the world, Ain Dubai (the Dubai Eye), which is being protected by coatings from AkzoNobel.
ABRAFATI, the Brazilian Coatings Manufacturers Association, held a commemorative event on July 17 to celebrate the 33rd year of its founding and to unveil a new trademark.
The Canadian government has granted the Canadian Paint and Coatings Association's (CPCA) request for an exemption from the proposed countermeasure tariffs on U.S. goods coming into Canada as of July 1, 2018.
On June 19, the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Subcommittee on the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) held a public hearing on its review of the eligibility of several countries, including India, Indonesia and Thailand, for benefits under the GSP program.
The Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA) held its 105th Annual Conference and Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Toronto on May 23-24, where eight new members were elected to the CPCA Board of Directors.
NACE International has formed the NACE Corrosion Consortia, a new service facilitating corrosion-mitigation research for companies, government bodies, research organizations, universities and other associations seeking to solve corrosion issues.
Materials scientists at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have developed a superhydrophobic coating and a process for applying it to the internal surfaces of long tubular structures.
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