Last month, the joint staff and leadership task group from NACE International and The Society for Protective Coatings (SSPC) re-convened to continue discussion of a possible combination of the two organizations.

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) faculty member John Cox has turned his passion for the chemical coatings field into opportunities for PNW students.

Imperial College London student Nicole Stjernswärd is using plant waste to create natural powder pigments that can be used for paints, inks or textiles.

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) member Matt Fridley testified before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change about the importance of a multi-year reauthorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards program.

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry announced Riddell SpeedFlex Precision Diamond Football Helmet Liner and Dow AQUACHILL™ Cool Coating for Comfier Bedding as the finalists for the 2019 Polyurethane Innovation Award.

Start-ups, academics, students and innovators are invited to apply for the RadLaunch Tech Accelerator — now in its third year.

Researchers at MIT have developed a coating technique that helps to promote droplet formation and shedding in fluids, which could lead to efficiency improvements in many large-scale industrial processes.

NACE International and SSPC, The Society for Protective Coatings, announced their joint decision to hire McKinley Advisors to manage the ongoing exploratory process for a potential cooperative relationship between the two organizations.

PPG announced the completion of a COLORFUL COMMUNITIES® project to revitalize the Saturn V rocket replica displayed at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing.

The International Paint and Printing Ink Council has changed its name to the World Coatings Council.