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Farwest Corrosion Control Announces Strategic Investment

Clariant Opens Global Competence Center for Decarbonization Minerals

Photo courtesy of Clariant.

University of Nebraska Researchers Win NATO Bridge Monitoring Challenge

Daniel Linzell, professor of civil and environmental engineering and associate dean for graduate and international programs, explains the technology to invited guests who are the bridge. Photo courtesy of the University of Nebraska.

Templeton Named President and CEO of USGBC, GBCI

Peter Templeton (pictured). Photo courtesy of the U.S. Green Building Council.

Rockwood Composites Quadruples Capacity via New Factory, Subsidiary

Photo courtesy of Rockwood Composites.

6K Additive to Double Powder Manufacturing, Expand Feedstock Preparation

6K Additive’s plans include 20,000 sq. ft. of additional powder production capacity with four new UniMelt microwave plasma systems as well as the addition of a 15,000 sq. ft. material feedstock preparation building. Photo courtesy of 6K Additive.

Hexigone Partners With Indian Company to Distribute Corrosion Inhibitors in Region

Photo courtesy of Hexigone Inhibitors Ltd.

ICR Makes Senior Appointment for Inspection, Integrity Division

Antonio Caraballo. Photo courtesy of ICR.

LuminUltra Introduces DNA-Based Monitoring Tools for MIC

The complete suite of DNA-based monitoring tools is designed to address microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC). Photo courtesy of LuminUltra.

Bossier City, Louisiana Wins Tnemec’s Tank of the Year Contest

A municipal water tank in Bossier City, Louisiana, is this year’s winner of the Tank of the Year competition. Photo courtesy of Tnemec.

Hempel Introduces Leading Edge Protection Coating for Wind Blades

Hempablade Edge 171 is Hempel’s first LEP coating developed using the company’s in-house rain erosion test (RET) facility. Photo courtesy of Hempel.

AkzoNobel Building Largest Warehousing Base in China

Image courtesy of AkzoNobel.

SwRI Creates New Transducers to Detect Pipe Anomalies

The technology is known as a Magnetostrictive Transducer (MsT) Collar. Photo courtesy of SwRI.

PPG Names Knavish as Company President, CEO

Tim Knavish has been named PPG president and CEO effective Jan. 1, 2023. Knavish will join the company’s Board of Directors, effective October 20, 2022. Photo courtesy of Business Wire/PPG.

Corrosion Mitigation Company Opens New Manufacturing Plant

Photos courtesy of Vector Corrosion Technologies, Inc.