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PRODUCTS & TECHNOLOGY:
Fluoropolymer-Based Exterior Paint
3/10/2010
APV Engineered Coatings (Akron, Ohio) announced the introduction of NeverFade™ exterior paint, formulated with Kynar Aquatec® polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) fluoropolymer resins and reported to be warranted to last 15 years against fading.
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Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Announces Clark Memorial Bridge Painting Project
3/10/2010
The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet will accept sealed bids on March 26th, 2010, for coatings application and miscellaneous repairs on the 10-span, 632-foot-long steel girder approach to the George Rogers Clark Memorial Bridge, an historic 5,746.5-foot-long cantilever truss bridge that connects Louisville, KY and Jeffersonville, IN over the Ohio River.
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Survey: Green Building Managing to Hold Appeal
3/10/2010
An annual survey finds that, despite the recession, green building continues to retain strong support among design and construction professionals.
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Regulatory-Affairs Joint Venture Launched
3/10/2010
Songwon Industrial Co. Ltd. and Chemservice S.A. announced the launch of a regulatory-affairs consulting company, Chemservice Asia Co. Ltd., registered in Seoul, Korea.
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SSPC-JPCL Inspection-Plan Webinar Offered
3/9/2010
The SSPC-JPCL Education Series Webinar, “Preparing a Coating Inspection Plan,” will be presented from 1:15-2:15 p.m. on March 26.
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Epoxy Coating Named STI Product of Year
3/9/2010
The Sherwin-Williams Company’s Euronavy ES301 epoxy protective coating has been named the 2009 Affiliate Product of the Year by the Steel Tank Institute.
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Ecology Rolls Out UV-Curable Additives
3/9/2010
Ecology Coatings Inc. has announced the development of bio-based additives that purportedly enhance curing speed, pigment coverage and other surface effects in commercial applications.
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Polished-Concrete Floor Adds Luster
to School Building’s ‘Green’ Features
3/8/2010
A polished concrete floor figures prominently among the many “green” building features of a new addition to Da Vinci Arts Middle School in Portland, Ore.
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City of Santa Clarita Lets Water Park Painting Bid
3/8/2010
The City of Santa Clarita, CA, will accept sealed bids on March 18th, 2010, for coatings work on water slide, playground, and water feature surfaces at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center.
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Homebuilder Seeks Bankruptcy Reorganization
3/8/2010
Orleans Homebuilders Inc., a fixture on the Pennsylvania and New Jersey construction scene for generations, has filed voluntary petitions under Chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code for itself and most of its operating subsidiaries.
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