AkzoNobel Powder Coatings Partners with coatingAI
AkzoNobel Powder Coatings and the startup coatingAI are partnering on software that is using artificial intelligence to improve the application process and reduce carbon footprint. Read More…
ACA Comments on EPA’s Used Drum Management and Reconditioning ANPRM
EPA sought feedback to assist in the potential development of initiatives that would ensure the proper management of used industrial containers that held hazardous chemicals or hazardous waste, up to and including the drum reconditioning process. Read More…
NACD Announces New Name: Alliance for Chemical Distribution
The National Association for Chemical Distributors (NACD) has updated its name to Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD). According to the association, its new name, logo and tagline, “Empowered Performance. Unrivaled Expertise,” better reflects the diversification underway in the chemical distribution industry. Read More…
IMCD India to Acquire Two Business Lines
IMCD has announced that IMCD India has signed an agreement to acquire two business lines from CJ Shah & Company, a family-run chemical business based in Mumbai. The lines include cellulose acetate butyrate, coalescing agent, polyolefin polymers and other chemicals primarily for paints, coatings, adhesives and life sciences applications. Read More…
Covestro Expands its Portfolio
Covestro has expanded the reach of its product portfolio with the ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification) PLUS certification of its production site in Baytown, Texas. Covestro says it is the first manufacturer of polyurethane and polycarbonate raw materials to receive this certification in the United States. Read More…
Brenntag Specialties Signs Distribution Agreement with Elementis
Brenntag Specialties expanded its distribution agreement with Elementis in Ecuador and Mexico. Read More…