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