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CDF CORP.: Modified IBC Liner

April 19, 2013

This company has modified its intermediate bulk container (IBC) form-fit liner to include holes in the perforated flaps.

Emerald Kalama Chemical Completes Netherlands Facility Expansion

April 15, 2013

Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business group of Emerald Performance Materials, recently announced the completion of its latest expansion at its facility in Rotterdam, The Netherlands.

Huntsman Invests $135 Million in MDI Facilities

April 4, 2013

Huntsman Corp. recently announced a combined investment of $135 million at two of its world-scale methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) manufacturing facilities.

EMERALD KALAMA CHEMICAL: Coalescent

April 4, 2013

This company, a division of Emerald Performance Materials, announces its newest product in the K-FLEX® product platform.

HAMPFORD RESEARCH: Azodioxide

March 22, 2013

HRI UVTS- 52 is a specially developed azodioxide that has been formulated for use as an inhibitor in cationic polymerization.

GEO Specialty Chemicals Obtains Approval to Expand Capacity

March 20, 2013

GEO Specialty Chemicals recently announced it has obtained approval to expand capacity of its DMPA® dimethylolpropionic acid facility.

BAYER MATERIALSCIENCE: Dispersion

March 15, 2013

The product is reportedly suitable for both clearcoats and pigmented coatings, primers, and topcoats.

FLEXcon Partners with NeXolve for Polymer Materials

March 6, 2013

FLEXcon recently announced a collaboration initiative with NeXolve, a wholly owned subsidiary of ManTech International Corp. and manufacturer of high-performance polymer materials.

Glutaraldehyde Uses and Counterfeits

Over the past decade, counterfeiters have increasingly made and sold products that they claim are glutaraldehyde based, but actually contain other ingredients.

Heather R. McGinley, Ph.D.

March 1, 2013

First produced commercially in 1951, glutaraldehyde provides broad efficacy, is readily biodegradable and formaldehyde free, and is also non-carcinogenic, non-persistent and non-bio-accumulative, which distinguishes it from many other biocides.