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From the Publisher of JPCL: Daily Paint News on Your Desktop
7/2/2009
PaintSquare News, a free daily e-newsletter packed with timely coating information for the protective & marine, commercial, and residential sectors, will arrive in electronic inboxes starting July 20, courtesy of Technology Publishing, which publishes JPCL, PaintSquare.com, the Journal of Architectural Coatings (JAC), Painting & Wallcovering Contractor (PWC), and other coatings news products.
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CEPE in Budapest Announces Program
7/2/2009
The CEPE Annual Conference and General Assembly 2009 has published its conference program, which can be found at www.european-coatings.com/cepe.
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Insulation Contractors Get New Support
7/2/2009
Rotobrush International LLC and Guardian Building Products have teamed up to help contracting businesses enter the rapidly growing market for providing insulation to existing homes.
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CDCLarue Adds Five Distributors
7/1/2009
CDCLarue Industries, Inc. (Tulsa, OK) has announced the addition of five new distributor partners for its Pulse-Bac® powered dust collection systems.
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EIFS Group Names New Director
7/1/2009
The EIFS Industry Members Association (EIMA) has named David A. Johnston as executive director of the national, non-profit, technical trade association, which serves manufacturers, suppliers, distributors and applicators involved in the Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems industry.
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Growth Predicted for Powder Coatings
6/30/2009
U.S. demand for powder coatings is projected to expand by 3.5 percent annually through 2013, reaching a market value of $1.2 billion and significantly outpacing the gains of the last five years. Powder coatings will also continue to achieve gains above the overall paint and coatings market average, taking share from competing products.
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CCAI Installs New Board, Announces Awards
6/30/2009
The Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) installed its 2009-2010 officers and presented its Lifetime Achievement Award during the 2009 Annual Meeting in Scottsdale, AZ, in mid-June.
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Evonik Raises Polyester Prices
6/26/2009
Evonik Industries’ Coatings & Additives business unit will increase prices for coating polyesters starting July 1, 2009.
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JAC, PaintSquare Sites Launch Webinars & Education Section
6/26/2009
The Journal of Architectural Coatings (JAC) and www.jacjournal.com have led the launch of the Webinars & Education section of PaintSquare (www.paintsquare.com) with the recent presentation of the webinar “Cool Roofs, Cool Coatings: Energy Efficiency When the Heat is on.” The section focuses on the exchange of state-of-the-art technical information for the coatings industry, and features descriptions and registration links for industry-specific webinars.
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Sherwin-Williams Launches iPhone Color App
6/26/2009
Sherwin-Williams has launched a free color-matching iPhone application that allows users to quickly capture hues from their surroundings and match them to more than 1,500 Sherwin-Williams colors. The app, called ColorSnap, is available for download at swcolorsnap.com.
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