American Coatings Association

Washington, D.C., Sept. 28 - The American Coatings Association (ACA) is seeking nominations for the 2027 Joseph J. Mattiello Lecture Award. Nominations and supporting materials received by December 2, 2026 will allow the Mattiello Memorial Lecturer Award

Washington, D.C., Sept. 8, 2026 - The American Coatings Association (ACA) has entered into an agreement with Vincentz Network (Vincentz) to expand and enhance its CoatingsTech publication through a new digital-first format. CoatingsTech - which ACA had pr

By George R. Pilcher, The ChemQuest Group, Inc. The Great Supply Chain Crisis of 2022 alerted the entire world to the fact that something had changed in the relatively static global trading dynamic, and that it was highly unlikely to be a portent of good

ACA welcomes David Bloomgren as its Director of External Communications, effective Aug. 24, 2026. Bloomgren's extensive public affairs and strategic communications experience encompasses roles across government and industry, including serving as a senior

HydroGraph Clean Power Inc. announced that its U.S. subsidiary, HydroGraph USA Inc., has executed definitive agreements with Western International Gas & Cylinders, Inc. to secure a long-term supply of acetylene gas and lease land for HydroGraph's first la

Elinor Coatings has received ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D (2016) certification. The certifications, issued by Performance Review Institute (PRI), confirm that Elinor Coatings' quality management system meets the requirements of general industry under ISO 900

OXERRA Group has announced plans to expand its Complex Inorganic Colour Pigments (CICP) platform in China. The investment adds 4,000 metric tonnes of manufacturing capacity and supports OXERRA's long-term CICP roadmap. "We are confident that our expanded

Univar Solutions, a chemical and ingredient distributor, has acquired H.M. Royal, a specialty distributor of rubber, plastics, and adhesive additives. According to Univar, the addition of H.M. Roya...

Tioxide, a UK-based manufacturer of titanium dioxidepigments, has launched the second phase of its recruitment program for positions at its Greatham facility, located in Hartlepool, as the company plans to bring the facility to full production capacity. A

Washington, D.C., Aug. 3, 2026 - The American Coatings Association (ACA) is seeking submission of abstracts for its 2027 CoatingsTech Conference to be held March 15-18 at the Loews Hotel in Kansas City, Mo. This biennial conference features a multi-track