From April 21-23, the international coatings industry will come together for the European Coatings Congress and Show. Delegates from coatings, adhesives, sealants, printing inks, construction chemicals and raw materials companies will gather to hear some 144 lectures in 24 sessions.

I have a confession to make: When I was growing up, I hated country music.

Hempel recently announced it has closed its previously announced acquisition of Jones-Blair Co.