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Considering
the strong American trade position, ACA urged that future NAFTA negotiations be
accomplished in a "do no harm" approach that preserves the very real benefits that the coatings
industry has seen from this trade agreement over the past two decades.
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EPA has acknowledged that although the new ozone standard was set on October 1, 2015, there
remains a host of
complex issues that could undermine associated compliance efforts by states and
localities.
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The final nano-reporting rule requires a one-time reporting and recordkeeping of existing exposure
and health and safety information on nanoscale chemical substances in commerce, and that
companies that manufacture (including importing) or process certain chemical substances already
in commerce as nanoscale materials notify EPA of certain information.
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EPA is delaying the effective date of the RMP final rule amendments until February 2019. This latest
delay will allow EPA more time to review and reconsider the final RMP rule amendments.
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Registration is open for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Chemical Sector Coordinating
Council's annual Chemical Sector Security Summit, July 19
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21 in Houston, Texas. The summit, co-sponsored by ACA, provides a forum for key government and industry stakeholders with a shared
mission and vision to enhance the nation's chemical security.
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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 will host its first Coatings Industry Policy Summit Oct. 10
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11, 2017 at the Marriott Metro Center in
Washington, D.C. The
summit will bring together members of industry and members of Congress to
discuss the paint and coatings industry, the value it brings to the American and global economies, and
other pertinent industry topics.
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The fifth edition of the
Global Market Analysis
forecasts that global demand for coatings will grow at an
annual
rate of 4.3% over the next five years, resulting in a 2020 volume of 50 billion liters; and a value of
$178 billion is forecast, representing a 4.7% growth rate between 2015 and 2020.
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Saida Jay
has joined
ACA
as
an
accounting specialist
in the association's
Finance & Administration division.
Prior to joining
ACA, she
served as
finance administrator
for Noba
Electrical LLC, in Hyattsville, Md.
Saida
earned
her degree in Business Administration at the
University of
Houston. Outside of work, Saida
enjoys
spending time with family and being outdoors.
Learn more
about ACA Staff.
This survey of coatings manufacturers provides participants with a meaningful report card to
determine how they are faring in relation to their peer competitors. The deadline for submissions
is July 14, 2017.
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DakotaPURE™ is a highly pure muscovite mica mineral, gray/silver in color, free of asbestos and non-asbestos fibrous materials, produced in 70-600 mesh products, and is used as a mineral filler in powder coatings, and paints as it enhances weatherability, provides barrier protection and increases chemical resistance.
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Increasingly, manufacturers are looking for naturally-sourced, renewable ingredients to formulate products that are environmentally friendly and appeal to today’s eco-conscious consumer. Whether your goal is to create a low VOC paint formulation, a cost-effective hydraulic fluid, or a bio-based adhesive we offer the green chemistries you are looking for.
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Carried out in phases over a period of three years, the investment in the site that employs around 40
scientists will support the company's Protective Coatings, Marine Coatings and Specialty
Coatings
businesses, the company stated.
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The 7,200-square-foot addition to the existing solvent-based and OEM product development laboratory
will provide the necessary space for research chemists to conduct development work, the company
reported.
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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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With an employee base of 300 today and capacity for more than 500, the center joins Axalta's worldwide
network of four global technology centers and more than 30 country laboratories.
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The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2017, subject to applicable regulatory
approvals and the satisfaction of certain other requirements.
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The
center is located at the co-work campus of the Michigan Innovation Headquarters and consists of labs
for R&D and analytics, and for the development of new products dedicated to customers in the Americas.
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