In honor of its sponsorship as the official low-fare airline for Manchester United, AirAsia's in-house design team created a special tribute on one of the company's new A320 Airbus aircraft, making Manchester United the first football club in the world to have its own aircraft livery.
Fusion UV Systems, Inc., based in Gaithersburg, MD, has reported that all of its manufactured products, including its bulbs incorporating small quantities of mercury and other proprietary materials, comply with all state mercury laws, including those states participating in the Interstate Mercury Education and Reductions Clearing House (IMERC).
Eastman Chemical Co. has reached a definitive agreement to sell its wholly owned Arkansas chemicals and biofuels subsidiary to Viceroy Acquisition Corp. for $75 million.
The 2007 North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (NAOSH), sponsored by the American Society of Safety Engineers (ASSE), will run from May 6-12.
Akzo Nobel has acquired The Flood Co., which is reportedly the largest independent woodcare business in the U.S. The deal will substantially increase Akzo Nobel's existing share of the U.S. woodcare market.
Arkema, a manufacturer of the technical polymer polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) distributed under the tradename Kynar, intends to increase its production capacity at its Calvert City, KY, facility by more than 2,000 tons a year.
A light-curable silver conductive ink developed by Allied PhotoChemical founder Roy C. Krohn is being used for electroluminescent lamp panels in the new Cool Blue backpack by Land's End.
The Institute of Tribology and Coatings (ITC), a nonprofit collaborative organization of universities, national laboratories, technical societies and established companies across an array of industries, has won a $68,000 High Technology School-to-Work grant from the state of Illinois.