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Lonza announced that its Proxel® BZ Plus Preservative is now compatible for the in-can preservation of interior paints in accordance with the Blue Angel label criteria RAL-UZ 102.

The American Coatings Association (ACA) is seeking nominations for the 2019 Joseph J. Mattiello Lecture Award.

The home improvement retailer Lowe's announced that it would phase out the use of two chemicals known as methylene chloride and N-methylpyrrolidone (NMP) in its paint removal products sold globally by the end of this year.

The Ferro Pigment Division has chosen Terra Firma to represent Ferro's full product line in the Southeast and the acquired Cappelle line of technologies in both the northeastern and southeastern United States.

Specialty chemicals distributor Lincoln Fine Ingredients, a Maroon Group company, has named a new Senior Buyer.

Jotun Australia announced the introduction of yachting products to the Australian yacht and superyacht industry.

Oxea's new world-scale propanol production unit at its Bay City, Texas, site is mechanically complete and is now being commissioned.

The University of Alicante Research Group in Vision and Color has developed a novel procedure for obtaining natural hybrid nanopigments able to optimize the optical, thermal and mechanical properties of the composite materials they are applied to.

PPG announced that Pilatus Aircraft Ltd. has qualified PPG exterior paint systems for all production aircraft.

Specialty chemicals provider Milliken & Co. and surfactants and specialty chemicals producer Oxiteno USA LLC have entered into a multi-year co-manufacturing agreement.