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Engineers at the University of Pittsburgh are leading a national research effort to utilize additive manufacturing in developing stronger coatings for materials used in harsh environments, such as the super-heated interior of a gas turbine.

Air Products’ Board of Directors has approved the intention to fully separate its Materials Technologies business via a tax-free spin-off to its shareholders.

AkzoNobel has signed a multi-year agreement to purchase sustainably generated steam from Dutch energy provider Eneco.

Polymers company Covestro, formerly Bayer MaterialScience, has joined the UN Global Compact, a voluntary initiative by companies to adopt sustainable and responsible business practices.

Clariant has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for the third consecutive time.

Manchester-based HMG Paints Ltd. is continuing a long tradition of investing in young staff by looking to recruit nine new apprentices over the coming months.

Axalta Coating Systems’ new Global Innovation Center will be located at The Navy Yard in Philadelphia.

PPG Industries recently held its first “Colorful Communities” activity in China at the Tianjin TEDA Art Center.

Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on 1,3-butylene glycol products effective October 1, 2015, or as contracts allow.

Combining more than 25 years of experience in working with the titanium dioxide (TiO₂) supply chain and the industrial pigments and colorants sectors, Smithers Rapra has announced the dates and location for the Pigment and Colour Science Forum 2015 and the TiO₂ World Summit 2015.