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VALSPAR: Coil and Extrusion Coating

May 12, 2016

This company has announced a new addition to its Fluropon® 70% PVDF line of coil and extrusion coatings.

Increasing Demand in Asia-Pacific Driving Adhesion Promoter Market

The global market for adhesion promoters was valued at $ 2.51 billion in 2015.

May 12, 2016

The silane type segment reportedly held the largest share in the adhesion promoters market.

Air Products to Sell Performance Materials Division to Evonik

The sale is expected to close before the end of 2016.

May 11, 2016

Air Products recently announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell the Performance Materials Division (PMD) of its Materials Technologies segment to Evonik Industries AG for $3.8 billion in cash.

Builder Confidence Holds Firm in April

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes remained unchanged in April.

May 11, 2016

The HMI components that measure sales expectations in the next six months rose one point to 62.

PPG Announces $2 Million Expansion at UK Site

PPG recently announced it has expanded capabilities for aerospace and military coatings at its Shildon, England, facility.

May 10, 2016

The investment reportedly supports the installation of advanced-technology equipment for evaluating paint characteristics.

SAUEREISEN: New Website

May 6, 2016

This company’s new website reportedly provides a range of user enhancements, including a responsive design that enables viewing and navigation from mobile devices.

Maroon Group Acquires U.S. Chemicals

U.S. Chemicals’ management team will reportedly remain in place.

May 6, 2016

Maroon Group LLC recently announced it has acquired U.S. Chemicals, a national distributor of specialty chemicals based in Darien, Conn.

PPG Donates Paint for Final Space Shuttle External Tank Journey

PPG recently donated a military-grade paint matching the tank’s foam covering.

May 5, 2016

The coating will enhance appearance and protect against elements during its journey from New Orleans to Los Angeles.

Q&A About Polyurethanes

What types of chemical structures could be built into a polyurethane adhesive to optimize heat resistance?

Formulation recommendations can be made to address each aspect of thermal stability.

Dr. Jeffrey F. Dormish

May 2, 2016

What types of chemical structures could be built into a polyurethane adhesive to optimize heat resistance? Can you make any formulation recommendations?