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The Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, signed into law on June 22, 2016, mandates the EPA to restrict chemicals already in commerce that pose unreasonable risks to public health and the environment. Since January, EPA has released multiple proposed regulations that will impact how EPA evaluates chemicals used in the coatings industry.
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Last December, OSHA released its final rule clarifying an employer’s continuing obligation to make and maintain accurate injury and illness records. The final rule extended the statute of limitations for which the agency can issue citations for recording, keeping violations to five years and six months, as opposed to just six months that most employers interpreted previously.
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EPA has once again pushed back the implementation date for its final rule that limits formaldehyde emissions from composite wood products because of President Trump’s regulatory freeze, which initially delayed implementation until March 21, 2016. Implementation is now set for May 22, 2017.
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ACA maintains that the faithful application of the Daubert standards for the admission of expert testimony is vital.
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The agency's Risk Management Program (RMP) effective date is now delayed until June 19, 2017. The final RMP rule amendments have met extreme resistance since EPA first issued them in mid-January.
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For eight decades LANGGUTH has been your global partner for labeling containers produced in your paint and chemical facilities. Our cold glue, hot melt, and pressure sensitive labelers deliver reliable production for tapered, rectangular, F-style, and round containers of all sizes. Rely on LANGGUTH for your next labeler project. MORE
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ACA’s 2017 CoatingsTech Conference was a remarkable success, bringing together a record-setting 310 attendees at the coatings industry’s leading technical event. Embracing the conference theme “Meeting the Sustainability Challenges of Today and Tomorrow,” individuals from coatings manufacturing companies, their suppliers, universities, and government shared technological advances, and information on topics critical to the coatings industry, including the regulatory landscape.
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The extension of the merger agreement to June 21, 2017, is intended to provide sufficient time to complete the Valspar acquisition.
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“We strongly believe that Interplast is the ideal partner to bring to Turkish customers the local service they are looking for. This is a step forwards in the implementation of our growth strategy, following the completion of our industrial projects as announced earlier this year.”
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One thing has puzzled me lately: How could I make my life easier when re-painting my house? Could I get away with only one coat of paint? Are there paints on the market that give sufficient coverage and protects my home in one layer? If so, are these coatings sprayable?
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With a 40 percent higher capacity than Hempel’s existing production facility in Safat, Kuwait, the EUR 13 million factory in Mina Abdullah will help the company meet growing demand for its coatings in Kuwait and other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, the company stated.
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You use SPF to protect your skin from sun damage; use Shepherd Color’s Arctic Infrared Reflective pigments to protect your outdoor applications from the sun as well! MORE
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Manage formulas and packaging separately, ensure property target values, dynamically adjust ingredients, estimate costs, rapidly gain approvals, and more. Watch BatchMaster Software on-demand webinar. MORE
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“The investment in people, laboratories, and machinery will allow us to offer our global technologies throughout the India Sub-Continent (ISC).”
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With the addition of the WACKER ACADEMY, the site now combines under one roof production, R&D, application technology, and a training center for WACKER’s silicones.
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