The agreement with Barriertec is the latest step in Stahl's strategy to strengthen its packaging coatings offering, with a focus on providing high-quality, sustainable solutions to printing and packaging customers. 

Specialty chemicals company Arxada and Novoset LLC, a thermoset polymer material company, have signed an exclusive license agreement for the production and sale of a next-generation hydrocarbon-based resin system for telecommunications and advanced semiconductor packaging. 

Elevance Renewable Sciences Inc. announced a licensing agreement with Chemtura, a global, specialty chemicals company, for Elevance Aria^® WTP technology and market development.

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, announced a cooperation agreement with durXtreme GmbH of Ulm, Germany.

Catexel has extended its cobalt alternative siccative offering to the coatings industry in a new license deal with specialty chemicals company DSM.

Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies Inc. (APMT), a spin-out company based on Tulane University technology, has released two products for polymer and biotechnology applications.

Ecology Coatings Inc., Warren, MI, has entered into a license agreement with German-based BASF Coatings GmbH.