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NuSil's Latest MED-6671 Coating to Reduce Coefficient of Friction of a Cured Silicone Surface

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100

NuSil Technology LLC announces the release of MED-6671, a room temperature curable coating that significantly decreases the coefficient of friction of a cured silicone surface. NuSil designed MED-6671 to overcome obstacles in applications in which... (Product News)

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Oxea Announces Cost Hikes on its Alcohols, Esters and Aldehydes in Europe & the US

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Oxea will increase off-list prices on i/n Butyl Acetate in Europe. Further, Oxea will increase list and off-list prices on i/n Butanol, i/n Butyl Acetate, n Butyraldehyde, n Propanol, n Propyl Acetate in the USA, Canada, and Mexico region. Oxea will... (Industry News)

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UTECH Europe 2012 to Address Advances in Biobased PU Raw Materials at Netherlands

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100

A session titled "Green Chemistry", detailing the latest advances in sustainable manufacturing processes for key polyurethane raw materials, will open the technical programme of the prestigious UTECH Europe 2012 conference on 17 April. The session... (Industry News)

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Momentive to Hike its Epoxy Resins, Allylics and Bisphenol A Costs in the Americas

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. announced that it will increase prices for Epoxy Resins, Allylics and bisphenol A in the Americas, effective Feb.15, 2012, or as contract terms allow. Prices for these products will increase for list and off-list... (Industry News)

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Bayer Discusses the Effect of Formulation Variables on Performance of PU Topcoats, at SSPC 2012

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100

The weathering performance of polyurethane topcoats can be altered by changing variables such as pigment-to-binder (P/B) ratio, isocyanates index, resin/polyisocyanate selection, fillers and additives. Two BMS scientists set out to determine what... (Industry News)

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Bekaert Signs Agreement to Sell its Industrial Coatings Business to Element Partners

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100

Bekaert and Element Partners signed an agreement regarding the sale of Bekaert's Industrial Coatings activities to Element Partners. The transaction covers the production facilities in Deinze and Jiangyin, the maintenance activity at Spring Green,... (Industry News)

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Croda to Present its B-Tough C2, Toughening Agent for Epoxy Coatings, at EC Marine Coatings Conf

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0100

At the EC Marine coatings conference on 29th February, Croda will present the paper "Novel toughening agent for improved impact resistance of epoxy coatings". Croda's B-Tough C2 toughening agent brings performance properties such as excellent impact... (Industry News)

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Frost & Sullivan Predicts Growth in the SSA Chemicals & Materials Market with Better Infrastructure