PAINTSQUARE NEWS
Friday September 23, 2022
Last week, corrosion-prevention company Cortec Corporation announced the promotion of its Director of Manufacturing, Caleb Pheneger, to the position of Chief Operations Officer.
Friday September 23, 2022
Technology Publishing Company’s popular hosted buyer event for the protective and marine coatings industry, Contractor Connect, is excited to share activities and opportunities slated for its upcoming conference.
Friday September 23, 2022
The City of South Lake Tahoe is soliciting bids for renovations at a recreational complex in South Lake Tahoe, California.
Friday September 23, 2022
Australian company Tarmac Linemarking completed a trial run of its photoluminescent line markings earlier this year, with the “glow-in-the-dark” highway lines recently going viral online.
Friday September 23, 2022
At the beginning of the month, specialty chemicals company Evonik announced in a press release that it had opened an innovation hub at its site in Allentown, Pennsylvania.
Friday September 23, 2022
Plans for the $130 million Bezos Learning Center at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum in Washington D.C have taken another step forward with the release of five design proposals for the project.
Thursday September 22, 2022
The Federal Highway Administration recently announced that it has suspended a New York painting contractor from non-procurement federal contracting.
Thursday September 22, 2022
Global coatings company Nippon Paint Marine recently announced that a bulker ship cargo hold coated with its anticorrosive coating is not anticipated to require any remedial coating work until mid-2025.
Thursday September 22, 2022
Global manufacturer of material solutions Covestro (Pittsburgh) recently introduced what the company is calling “more sustainable polyether polyols.”
Thursday September 22, 2022
Earlier this week, global coatings firm The Sherwin-Williams Company announced its 2023 Color of the Year.
Thursday September 22, 2022
Earlier this summer, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it had reached a settlement with a corporation out of Rhode Island for alleged violations of the Lead Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Rule.
Wednesday September 21, 2022
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has awarded a contract in the amount of $1,842,050.83 for rehabilitation of the 30th Street Bridge in Pittsburgh to Swank Construction Co., of New Kensington, Pennsylvania.
Wednesday September 21, 2022
On Friday (Sept. 16), the Nashville Fire Department responded to a report of chemical combustion at an AkzoNobel powder coatings manufacturing site.
Wednesday September 21, 2022
At the beginning of the month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced its approved use of ASTM D-7767-11—Standard Test Method to Measure Volatiles from radiation curable acrylate monomers, oligomers, and blends and thin coatings made from them—a test method developed by RadTech members for UV/EB thin films.
Wednesday September 21, 2022
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently named 12 finalists for the 2022 America’s Transportation Awards competition.
Wednesday September 21, 2022
The outer wall of a skyscraper owned by state-owned telecommunications company China Telecom was destroyed by a fire last Friday (Sept. 16).
Tuesday September 20, 2022
Global coatings company Hempel recently released its new leading edge protection (LEP) coating for wind turbine rotor blades.
Tuesday September 20, 2022
A civil engineering student from the University of Waterloo has recently developed carbon-neutral masonry units with bacteria.
Tuesday September 20, 2022
Zentek Ltd., a Canadian development and commercialization company, has recently provided an update on testing results for its icephobic coating technology.
Tuesday September 20, 2022
Last week, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg announced that 26 projects have been awarded a total of $1.5 billion from the Infrastructure for Rebuilding America (INFRA) competitive grant program.
Tuesday September 20, 2022
An experienced chartered engineer in the United Kingdom shared concerns late last month regarding several structural designs of recent buildings.
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