﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss xmlns:a10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>SpecialChem4Coatings.com Architectural coatings Channel</title><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/rss/99/index.aspx</link><description>Be alerted when new features are posted on Architectural coatings </description><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18523</guid><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18523</link><title>Lanxess Expands the Worldwide Availability of its Bayferrox 912 LOM Pigments for Coatings</title><description>Specialty chemicals group LANXESS is now offering Bayferrox 912 LOM, the yellow iron oxide pigment manufactured at its site in Porto Feliz, Brazil, for sale worldwide. The pigment was launched on the North and South American markets years ago and... 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The Dow Hiding OpTiO&lt;sub&gt;2&lt;/sub&gt;nizer&amp;trade; Reformulation Tool uses... (Product News)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/news-trends/industry.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;All Product News&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/home/newsletter/index.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;Subscribe to Coatings &amp; Inks Formulation Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18476</guid><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18476</link><title>Lanxess Highlighted its Advanced Coatings Solutions for the US Market at ACS 2012</title><description>LANXESS' participation in this year's American Coatings Show, Indiana, United States, highlighted the importance that the U.S. market holds for the specialty chemicals company. LANXESS has been steadily expanding its presence in the United States... (Industry News)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/news-trends/industry.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;All Industry News&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/home/newsletter/index.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;Subscribe to Coatings &amp; Inks Formulation Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description><pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18470</guid><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18470</link><title>Lanxess Adds Newer Levanyl &amp; Levanox Grades to its Pigments for Paints &amp; Coatings</title><description>The LANXESS specialty chemicals company has added seven new weather-resistant Levanyl and Levanox grades to its pigment preparation portfolio. These newly developed pigment preparations based on high-performance organic and inorganic pigments have... (Product News)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/news-trends/industry.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;All Product News&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/home/newsletter/index.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;Subscribe to Coatings &amp; Inks Formulation Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18472</guid><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18472</link><title>GIA's Latest Report Suggests Growth in End-use Markets Drives the Pigments &amp; Dyes Industry</title><description>The market for pigments and dyes responds to the coloring needs of a wide range of end-use industries, ranging from paints and coatings to construction. With robust demand in key markets of paints and coatings, plastics, paper and printing inks, the... (Industry News)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/news-trends/industry.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;All Industry News&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/home/newsletter/index.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;Subscribe to Coatings &amp; Inks Formulation Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//resources/editorials/editorial.aspx?id=18462</guid><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//resources/editorials/editorial.aspx?id=18462</link><title>HB Fuller to Sell Central American Paint Biz to Pintuco</title><description>&lt;EDITORIAL&gt;&lt;WRITER&gt;Mark Drukenbrod&lt;/WRITER&gt;&lt;RESUME&gt;Hello and welcome to your late week international coatings industry update, brought to you by SpecialChem.  I've been in the industry for over 28 years, and this is the busiest I've ever seen it. ... (Editorial)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/resources/editorials/editorials.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;All Editorials&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/home/newsletter/index.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;Subscribe to Coatings &amp; Inks Formulation Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18466</guid><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18466</link><title>Huntsman Introduced Altiris Pigments for Exterior Coatings &amp; Other Products at ACS 2012</title><description>Huntsman Corporation announced that four of its business segments introduced new products at the American Coatings Show (May 8-10, Indianapolis, Ind.). Huntsman Pigments unveiled its new  brand of ALTIRIS&amp;reg; infrared reflecting pigments that give... (Product News)&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/news-trends/industry.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;All Product News&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://www.specialchem4coatings.com/home/newsletter/index.aspx?lr=RSS99"&gt;Subscribe to Coatings &amp; Inks Formulation Newsletter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 Z</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18458</guid><link>http://www.specialchem4coatings.com//news-trends/displaynews.aspx?id=18458</link><title>Clariant Exhibited its Pigments, Colorants &amp; Waxes for the US Coatings Industry at ACS 2012</title><description>Clariant exhibited a range of high-end products from its various Business Units that provide innovative solutions to U.S. customers. These solutions include Easily Dispersible (ED) pigments and new Hostatint&amp;reg; TS tinter colorants; Ceridust&amp;reg;... 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