National Coatings Corp., Camarillo, California, announced that Parker Danciu has joined the company as the new Sales Representative serving the Florida area.
Phoseon Technology, a leader in UV LED curing solutions, announced an agreement with Sadechaf, Turnhout, Belgium, to distribute Phoseon products and LED solutions in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxemburg.
PPG announced that it has named Mark Hood Plant Manager of its Sylmar, California, aerospace transparencies facility and Steve Kight to succeed him as Global Market Director for General Aviation Transparencies.
CHINACOAT2017, the 22nd China International Exhibition for Coatings, Printing Inks and Adhesives, will take place Nov. 15-17, 2017, at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre (SNIEC) in Shanghai, China.
Airplanes, electronics and solar cells are all in demand, but the materials holding these items together — epoxy thermosets — are not environmentally friendly. Now, a group reports in ACS’ journal Macromolecules that they have created a plant-based thermoset that could make devices “greener.”
A powerful lineup of speakers, including Discovery Channel’s Richard Rawlings and Pixar’s Matthew Luhn, is on tap to deliver keynote presentations at FABTECH 2017, North America’s largest metal forming, fabricating, welding and finishing event.