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Materials Insights

What’s happening in the often-tumultuous raw materials and chemicals sector?

Susan Sutton

January 7, 2015

In the March issue of ASI, we’ll share answers—but we need your help.

Ferro Completes Sale of Polymer Additives Business

January 7, 2015

Ferro Corp. recently announced it has completed the sale of the majority of the assets of its Polymer Additives business to Polymer Additives Inc.

SOCMA Applauds CFATS Bill Signing

January 6, 2015

The final version of the bill provides a multi-year authorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.

Spray Polyurethane Foam Application: When Are Workers Safe?

Emissions data collected following spray polyurethane foam application has been used to estimate the time required for workers to safely re-enter and work without respiratory protection.

Richard Wood

January 5, 2015

The determination of trade worker re-entry time following the application of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) in residential and commercial buildings has traditionally been estimated by SPF manufacturers.

TROY CORP.: Wetting and Dispersing Additive

January 5, 2015

Troysperse™ ZWD1 is a new 100% active liquid pigment wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous coating and printing ink applications.

Evonik Appointed Distributor by Shell MDS

January 5, 2015

Evonik Industries recently announced it has been appointed by Shell MDS (Malaysia) as the new distribution partner for gas-to-liquid hardwaxes (GTL hardwaxes).