Mondi, a global packaging and paper company, opened its first recycling laboratory at its Frantschach mill in Austria to test the recyclability of paper and paper-based packaging using non-paper components such as coatings.
Borneo Sun Bear Conservation Centre (BSBCC) Malaysia, has received a surprise gift of two Sun Bear sculptures from IM GROUP and Lai Lai Art Gallery/Studio to raise awareness of the endangered species in the runup to Malaysia’s 65th independence-year celebrations.
Eastman recently opened its new India technology center in Thane, Mumbai, Maharashtra state, to provide technology support and faster regional service for its coatings, inks, specialty fluids, and energy businesses.
The BIG IDEAS for UV+EB Technologyconference and table-top exhibitionwill take place March 6-8, 2023 at the Wyndham Bayside Hotel in San Diego, California.
The show will take place May 16-18 at Harrah’s Resort in Atlantic City, NJ. Abstracts from industry, academia, government and non-profit groups are all encouraged to speak about work that will advance the field of coatings. Studies that include coatings applications, chemistries, theory, manufacture, safety, test methods and equipment are all welcome.
The ChemQuest Group, a global consulting firm focused on tailored business strategy and optimization, technology development, market intelligence and M&A advisory services for the specialty materials industry, has promoted Edye Fox Abrams to the role of vice president, business development and marketing.
Cal Poly’s winter short course on polymers and coatings brings together academic and industrial experts in the field. The one-week course covers many aspects of coating technology with emphasis on liquid coatings, both waterborne and solvent-based.
The center expands an existing research relationship, as the university has been a member of the Eastman Innovation Network of higher education partners since 2015.
Griffith will serve as a technical sales representative, providing sales and technical support to Springer Industrial customers in Northern California and Nevada.