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Bayer MaterialScience LLC Announces Several Additions to Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties Leadership Team
Bayer MaterialScience LLC has appointed Dr. Volker Mirgel, Dr. Sharon Feng and John Brandt to its Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties (CAS) leadership team in the NAFTA region. Dr. Volker Mirgel was appointed senior vice president, Coatings, Adhesives and Specialties for Bayer MaterialScience... - October 30, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Aculon Innovative Method for Applying Organometallic Films to Substrates Receives Patent
Aculon is pleased to announce that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has allowed a patent covering its method for applying organometallic film to substrates, which has been perfected by the company over the past 6 years. - October 29, 2010 - Aculon Inc
Aculon Innovative Method for Applying Hydrophobic Films Via Pen Applicator Receives Patent
Aculon is pleased to announce the issuance to it by the US Patent Office of a patent that covers an application method for applying hydrophobic compositions to surfaces. - October 29, 2010 - Aculon Inc
Innovative Filament Winding Process Utilizes Polyurethane Raw Materials from Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Utility poles soaring upward 90, 100 and 110 feet in the air in some of the most wind-torn regions of the world feature impressive strength-to-weight ratios, thanks to a proprietary filament winding process by RS Technologies Inc. (RS). Using this innovative process, RS, a Canadian company with an... - October 28, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
MPI Label Systems of Ohio Expands Their National Presence with the Asset Purchase of ROI Printing Companies, LLC of Baltimore, Maryland
MPI Label Systems, a leader in custom printed labels, RFID tags, and labeling equipment and service, has announced the completion of an asset purchase of ROI Printing Companies, LLC. This latest acquisition by MPI adds another manufacturing operation totaling nine facilities throughout the country with over 550 employees and 35 sales locations. - October 28, 2010 - MPI Label Systems
Granite Shield – Now Available DIY Custom Stone Seal
Do It Yourself Custom Stone Seal™ Available for All Types of Natural Stone Countertops. - October 25, 2010 - Granite Shield
Bayer MaterialScience LLC Scientist Discussed Building Re-Occupancy Guidelines Following Installation of Spray Polyurethane Foam Insulation
As a company dedicated to innovation and safety performance, Bayer MaterialScience LLC takes the steps necessary to help ensure the safe production, installation and function of its materials. As such, Bayer MaterialScience LLC scientists have developed a methodology for determining when structures... - October 23, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience Polyurethane Composite System Achieves Better Thermal Conductivity Rating Than Aluminum or Steel in Fenestration Applications
Bayer MaterialScience LLC’s Baydur® PUL 2500 polyurethane glass-reinforced resin system for pultruded window frames and stiffeners is far more insulating than aluminum and steel, tests show. The thermal conductivity of the Baydur PUL 2500 resin system is listed in the National... - October 21, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC Scientist Finds That Low-Global Warming Potential Blowing Agents Could be Used as Substitutes for HFCs with Relative Ease
Since the elimination of hydrochlorofluorocarbon (HCFC) 22 and HCFC 141b as blowing agents for rigid polyurethane foams in the United States, the polyurethane industry has sought comparable replacements. - October 19, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC's Commitment to Sustainable Solutions for Effects of Global Megatrends
Bayer MaterialScience is committed to help meet the global challenges of energy shortages and climate change through innovative and sustainable technologies and processes. This is the company’s central message at the UTECH North America Exhibition 2010 held at the George R. Brown Convention... - October 19, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC Pioneers Use of Waterborne PUDs and Blocked Polyisocyanates in Coatings for Glass Containers
Glass represents a challenging substrate for the coatings chemist. Fortunately, new developments from Bayer MaterialScience LLC are making waterborne polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) and blocked polyisocyanates an attractive option for coating the exterior of glass bottles and jars. Raymond... - October 19, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC's Waterborne Polyurethane Coatings Prove Superior for Direct-to-Metal Applications
Application timing, surface preparation and degree of protection provided are just a few characteristics that coatings applicators must evaluate before selecting the proper coating for direct-to-metal (DTM) applications. To help facilitate this process three Bayer MaterialScience LLC scientists... - October 19, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC Remains at the Forefront of UV-Cure Coatings Systems Development
Formulators are increasingly turning to ultraviolet (UV)-cure coatings to meet tighter government-mandated volatile organic compound (VOC) and hazardous air pollutant (HAPs) regulations. Bayer MaterialScience LLC has consistently been at the forefront of developing UV-cure coatings systems,... - October 07, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC Researcher Highlights Criteria for Selecting Resins for Wood Coating Applications
Bayer MaterialScience LLC offers a number of one-component (1K) waterborne (WB) polyurethane technologies that can be used to formulate wood coatings for diverse applications that include flooring, cabinetry, furniture, interior windows and doors, and exterior wood. - September 30, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
IDC Architects Joins Bayer MaterialScience LLC’s Growing EcoCommercial Building Network
IDC Architects (IDCA), an architectural and engineering design firm, is the latest company to join the expanding EcoCommercial Building (ECB) Network of Bayer MaterialScience LLC. IDCA offers a full range of services, including planning, architecture, engineering, construction management and... - September 16, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer Materialscience Develops New Flame Retardant Polycarbonate Plastic for LEDs
This news release showcases a new flame retardant polycarbonate plastic for LEDs. The new product grade, Makrolon® FR7067 polycarbonate plastic, meets UL-94 V0 rating at 1.5 mm and non-class 2 UL 8750. This material breakthrough comes at a time when, according to Strategies Unlimited, the high brightness LED market is forecast to grow more than 30 percent, reaching $20.2 billion by 2014. - September 11, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience Wins Prestigious iF Communication Design Award for SampleBox
As a team, Bayer MaterialScience along with design agencies Golden Planet Design and soloTM have won a prestigious iF communication design award for the SampleBox. The SampleBox includes more than 40 material samples and was conceived to give clear and comprehensive insight into Bayer... - September 09, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience is Part of Initiative to Promote Energy-Efficient Buildings
Bayer MaterialScience is a member of a Pennsylvania State University-led consortium that will receive a five-year, $129 million grant primarily from the Department of Energy (DOE). The funding will help establish a research center, Energy Innovation Hub (Hub), focused on developing technologies to... - September 04, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC Expands Sales and Distribution Network for Baycusan® Polyurethane Cosmetics Ingredients
Bayer MaterialScience recently added EES Cosmetics Solutions to support Baycusan® polyurethane cosmetic ingredients sales in the East Coast region. EES Cosmetic Solutions joins Bayer MaterialScience Key Account Manager for Cosmetics and Personal Care, Judith Krantz, and distribution partners... - September 04, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Granite Shield Announces Low Cost Applicator Sample Starter Kit
Granite Shield is not just for granite fabricators. It's a great business opportunity as a full time business or for those seeking to earn extra income due to the economy - August 24, 2010 - Granite Shield
Graham Architectural Products Joins the EcoCommercial Building Network of Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Bayer MaterialScience LLC announced today that Graham Architectural Products, a leading manufacturer of architectural-grade windows, doors and curtain walls, joined Bayer MaterialScience LLC’s EcoCommercial Building (ECB) Network as one of its inaugural product solution suppliers. - July 22, 2010 - Bayer MaterialScience LLC
Fluid Research Raises the Bar on Precision and Accuracy
The FlexiMeter is an exceptionally precise and reliable unit which features 25 timed and 25 continuous flow user defined programs. Dispensing unique shot sizes and rates is as easy as a few keystrokes. System calibration is simple and uses little material. Just take a few dispense shots, weigh, and input these numbers into the system and the controller does the rest. - July 21, 2010 - Fluid Research
Innovation in Adhesive to Bond Sinks to Countertops
DeCara Inc, leader in manufacturing DC Dynamis epoxy resins and adhesives, is highly recognized worldwide for its most advanced and high performance epoxy formulas that offer high quality results. After months of tests, DC Dynamis finally releases its latest adhesive compound, the SOLID SURFACE EPOXY BONDING COMPOUND. This adhesive is an affordable and user-friendly epoxy that bonds sinks and cabinets to counter tops made of granite, Corian, stone, ceramic, and other products. - June 26, 2010 - Dc Dynamis
Granite Shield Announces Its Granite Fabricator Special
Now all granite fabricators can offer to their customer granite countertops that never needs to be sealed again with a lifetime warranty. - April 19, 2010 - Granite Shield
GSE Introduces the OnGARD Residential Security Door Brace, Designed to Stop Home Invasions
"Enter OnGARD™, the patent pending security door lock/brace designed by GSE. Five years in development, the unique two-piece design utilizes both the strength of the floor and a space age polymer, the identical material in US fighter planes. OnGARD™'s remarkable strength easily resists blows from kick-ins, shoulder slams and even sledge hammers," says Jordan Frankel, Founder and Executive Vice President of Global Security Experts Inc (GSE). - April 05, 2010 - Global Security Experts Inc
Concrete Epoxy Patch and Grout Repair Solution
Dc Dynamis , highly recognized for its impressive line of epoxy solutions and epoxy product/service quality, strikes again with its Epoxy Patch and Grout Repair for Concrete Wall and Floor. Manufactured in Florida, EPO PATCH & GROUT® is user friendly and affordable. It is used for the general patching of holes and worn areas in concrete such as concrete patio area, industrial floors, cement walls and more… - March 11, 2010 - Dc Dynamis
The Strouse Corporation Selected as Converter for 3M’s New Division
The Strouse Corporation is a proud distributor and converter of 3M's Renewable Energy Division (RED) products which include Solar Acrylic Foam Tape (SAFT) and 3M Specialty Films. These, and other RED products, are designed to enhance performance and quality within the renewable energy industry while reducing costs. - February 22, 2010 - The Strouse Corporation
Mascoat Opens New Location in The Netherlands
The world leader in insulating coatings, Mascoat, formally announces the opening of a new European office located in The Netherlands - February 06, 2010 - Mascoat
Revolutionary Epoxy Solution for Fiberglass Glass Repair
Dc Dynamis, epoxy manufacturer based in Florida, introduce DYNAPOX® EPOXY Fiberglass Repair Kit to complete its already well known and recognized line of boat repair epoxy line. DYNAPOX® EPOXY solution is composed of unique agents that produce a much stronger finish fiberglass. It is highly resistant to fresh water and salt water in tidal, splash or weather zones. - October 29, 2009 - Dc Dynamis
Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) Approved Monopole Inc’s Permashield Premium Permanent Anti-Graffiti System
NDOT approves Monochem Permashield Premium as the environmentally friendly solution for permanent graffiti control. - October 24, 2009 - Monopole, Inc
AkzoNobel and Whitford Corporation Sign on the Bottom Line
AkzoNobel and Whitford Corporation are pleased to announce that Whitford's purchase of AkzoNobel Non Stick Coatings Division has been completed. All ANNS assets now belong to Whitford. Nevertheless, there will be a period of transition, during which the companies have agreed to do everything... - August 12, 2009 - Whitford Worldwide
Gluefast Introduces GF 878U Adhesive - Water Based Adhesive for Mounting Posters/Prints Onto Wood
The Gluefast Company is introducing an acid free, water-based adhesive for mounting posters, prints, photographs and other items onto various wooden surfaces. This adhesive can also be used to mount items onto foamcore, chipboard, matboard, and corrugated surfaces. GF 878U is high in solids and... - August 10, 2009 - Gluefast
Gluefast Introduces Master Purge
Gluefast introduces a new solvent-free 100% solid mixture that is an excellent purging compound to be used for cleaning hot melt equipment. It is great for circulating or non-circulating units. As hot melt ages in a glue pot the adhesive will oxidize and char. Hot melt equipment manufacturers... - August 10, 2009 - Gluefast
Gluefast Introduces New Animal Glue Machine for Bindery
The Gluefast Company has sold the Colonel Gluer for forty years to the packaging, converting and bindery industries. The new Colonel AG gluer is an improved machine designed specifically for binderies using animal glues for book covers. Its advanced heating system is solid state controlled with... - August 10, 2009 - Gluefast
M.L. Campbell Unveils New Web Site
Offers New User-Friendly Finishing Solutions - July 25, 2009 - M.L. Campbell
New Line of Epoxies for the Automobile and Trucking Industry to Repair Antique Cars and Truck Parts
Dynamis, manufacturer of epoxies, has launched a full line of metal coatings, protective and epoxy adhesives to repair, reinforce, and protect body parts of cars and trunks as well as antique automobiles. Specially designed for automobile floor, trunk panels, metal tank, fiberglass, machinery mounting, casting, bumpers, radiator, crankcase, and pipe repair, this line offers many unique agents. - July 18, 2009 - Dc Dynamis
New Whitford Coating Extends Release Life of Coated Components as Much as 50 Times
Release coatings are crucial to many industries, such as commercial bakeware, reprographics, molding, etc. and release coatings have been around for some time. Their chief problem is that the release characteristic tends to wear off quickly, requiring expensive recoating of parts, costs of shipping... - July 15, 2009 - Whitford Worldwide
Solution for Food Traceability
With recent food safety scares that our country has experienced, the term "Food Traceability" has emerged. It is quickly becoming a hot topic with the fresh food industry and labeling. - July 04, 2009 - MPI Label Systems
Granite Shield Has Received Kosher Certification
Granite with Granite Shield is the first branded granite on the planet to receive the Kosher certification. - June 04, 2009 - Granite Shield
Jonathan Huberman Joins Aculon, Inc. Board of Directors
Aculon, Inc., a leading nanotechnology enabled performance coatings company, today announced that Jonathan Huberman, President of the Consumer and Small Business Products Division at EMC Corporation, was elected to the company’s board of directors. “Jon’s experience in the... - June 04, 2009 - Aculon Inc
Whitford Announces a Breakthrough in Nonstick Technology, Sets New High in Nonstick Performance
The holy grail in the world of nonstick coatings — outstanding nonstick (release) that lasts — has finally been achieved with new Eterna Whitford. The past few years have led to remarkable advances in the durability of nonstick coatings. The use of sophisticated reinforcing elements... - May 06, 2009 - Whitford Worldwide
DeCara, Inc., dba. Dynamis Announces the Launch of Its New Online Store Website: dcdynamis.com
Manufacturer of Epoxy Solutions, Dynamis is Pleased to Offer Online Shopping Solutions of Epoxy Systems on Its New Website at www.dcdynamis.com. Potential and Current Customers and Distributors Can Now Create an Online Account and Shop Among Over 100 Epoxy Products to Fix Fiberglass, Metal, Wood, Decks, Driveways, Electrical Motors, Concrete and Much More. - April 23, 2009 - Dc Dynamis
Belzona Launches Standard Compliant Composite Wrap
Belzona Polymerics, the world leader in the design and manufacture of polymer repair composites and industrial protective coatings launches its new compliant composite pipe repair system, Belzona “SuperWrap”. Belzona SuperWrap is the first composite repair system from UK based company... - April 22, 2009 - Belzona Polymerics Limited
MPI Label Systems Now Has Shrink Band & Shrink Sleeve Applicators Available
MPI provides Shrink Applicators for applying shrink products on production lines. Products to be applied include shrink sleeves and neck bands. - April 13, 2009 - MPI Label Systems
CT 498 B Misting Lube - Not just another “Mist” Opportunity
Misting Lube CT 498-B increased the tool life of Haworth Ludington by up to 50%. Overall, the operators are much more pleased with all aspects of the CT 498-B. Benefits: 1) Reduction of dermatitis on operator’s hands and arms. 2) Reduced handling of the parts manufactured. 3) Saved 50% tool life/Lower use cost. - April 02, 2009 - Chemtool Incorporated
Krylon® Products Group Partners with Common Ground Alliance to Promote 811 "Call Before You Dig" Number
Krylon Products Group has partnered with the Common Ground Alliance (CGA) to promote safe digging. As part of National Safe Digging Month this April, Krylon and CGA are working together to inform the public about 811, the national number for homeowners and professional excavators to call before digging. Krylon is the first and only coatings company to add the national 811 number to its marking paint labels. - March 26, 2009 - Krylon Products Group
Concrete Acid Stain Calculators and Color Palettes Featured on New Direct Colors Website
Concrete acid stain project tools help homeowners and contractors plan renovation projects at DirectColors.com. - March 12, 2009 - Direct Colors
Whitford Acquires Akzo Nobel Non Stick Coatings LLC on a Worldwide Basis
Whitford Worldwide and Akzo Nobel today announced that the Akzo Nobel Non Stick Coatings LLC division (ANNS) has been purchased by Whitford and the two companies have already begun to integrate, a process that is expected to take a few months to complete. Whitford, a privately held company, has manufacturing facilities in 8 countries, offices in 8 more, and agents in an additional 25. Whitford manufactures the largest, most complete line of fluoropolymer coatings in the world. - March 09, 2009 - Whitford Corporation
Electro Wizard™ Contact Cleaner Effectively Cleans Sensitive Equipment
Electro Wizard™ Contact Cleaner from Krylon Products Group features a new patent-pending formula that instantly removes, dissolves and rinses away foreign contaminants. To watch a short video clip on Electro Wizard Contact Cleaner, please visit www.youtube.com/krylonproductsgroup. - March 05, 2009 - Krylon Products Group
White Lighting® Ergo/Tech Dripless Caulk Guns from Krylon Products Group
White Lightning® Ergo/Tech Dripless Caulk Guns from Krylon Products Group offer an easy and effective solution for every caulking need. To watch a short video clip on White Lightning Ergo/Tech Dripless Caulk Guns, please visit www.youtube.com/krylonproductsgroup. - March 05, 2009 - Krylon Products Group