Recent News

PPG Set to Acquire Italian Powder Coatings Business

AkzoNobel Expands In-House Resin Manufacturing

Photo courtesy of AkzoNobel.

AMPP’s Diversity, Inclusion Panel Names Recipients of New Grants

OEM Group Secures Middle East Offshore Services Contract

Barry Park, OEM Group, and Olaf Grimm, Sigma.

Hempel Acquires Omani Coatings Company

Hempel acquired the coatings division of Omani conglomerate Khimji Ramdas with plans to expands its market presence in the region. Photo courtesy of Hempel.

Carboline Announces Enhancements to Wastewater Asset Protection Guide

Arkema Acquires Chinese Engineering Adhesives Company

Arkema announced the planned acquisition of hot-melt adhesives manufacturer Shanghai Zhiguan Polymer Materials. Photo courtesy of Arkema.

American Concrete Institute Issues New Repair Code

Mule-Hide Hires New Business Development Manager

Chris Schmidt (pictured) has joined Mule-Hide Products as its national business development manager. Photo courtesy of Mule-Hide Products.

Tnemec Announces Passing of Former CEO Peter Cortelyou

Peter “Pete” Cortelyou. Photo courtesy of Tnemec.

DNV Fully Certifies Thermoplastic Composite Tape for Pipes

PA12 is a fully non-metallic, corrosion-resistant solution. Due to the use of carbon fibers, it is particularly resistant to fatigue-based failures. Image courtesy of Strohm.

Arkema to Open New U.S. Powder Coatings Resins Lab

IGS Acquires Cleaning and Inspection Solutions Firm Tube Tech

AMPP Hosts Inaugural Event for Corrosion Control, Protective Coatings

GARDCO, Byk-Gardner Name New Manager for Physical Test Equipment