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Coskata Signs LOI to Construct Cellulosic Ethanol Facility in Alabama

Coskata has signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Fagen, a green energy builder in the U.S., to build a commercial cellulosic ethanol plant in Boligee, Alabama. The facility will be designed using Coskata’s technology.

27 Jun 2011

EcoBlu Products, Luxor Sign MoU for Red Shield Coatings

EcoBlu Products and Luxor Industrial Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding for Red Shield coatings. Based on the deal, Luxor will produce lumber products with Red Shield coating and will distribute them across the U.S. and Canada.

24 Jun 2011

Krylon Introduces Dual Paint and Primer

Krylon has unveiled a new type of spray paint called the Dual Paint and Primer. This innovative product performs two major functions; first it coats the surface for coverage, durability and adhesion and then delivers a high-quality finish.

From Krylon Products Group 24 Jun 2011

Celanese Expands its Nanjing Unit for Vinyl-Based Emulsion Solutions

A specialist in emulsion polymers, Celanese declared that it has started production in its expanded vinyl acetate/ethylene (VAE) unit located at Nanjing Chemical Industrial Park in China.

From Celanese Corporation 23 Jun 2011

Ecosphere Associates Unveils Flexible Stone Laminate for Exterior and Interior Applications

Ecosphere Associates’ TXTR-LITE is an innovative stone veneer manufactured by a special weight saving technology that uses only the stone’s first layer. This special stone laminate can be bent and sliced using tin snips, as it is very thin.

21 Jun 2011

RockSolid Floors Offers Polyurea Floor Coating Solutions in Flexible Pouches

RockSolid Floors’ multi-layer polyurea floor coating solutions now have sophisticated pouch technology.

18 Jun 2011

ASTM Standard Test Proves That Red Shield Coatings Provide Superior Adhesion Ability

EcoBlu Products, a producer of proprietary wood products, has announced the third party test results of Red Shield coatings.

18 Jun 2011

Florock Industrial Flooring Launches New Epoxy Floor Coating

Florock Industrial Flooring has launched a new epoxy floor coating called Floropoxy System 4900. It is a versatile, 100% solids epoxy floor coating with zero volatile organic compounds.

18 Jun 2011

Schuff International Forms New Steel Fabrication Joint Venture in Panama

Schuff International, an integrated steel company, has established a new steel fabrication joint venture in Panama City with Empresas Hopsa, one of the leading construction companies in Panama.

18 Jun 2011

EcoBlu Products Secures Follow-On Order to Supply Lumber Products for Santa Rita Home Project

EcoBlu Products declared that it has secured a follow on order to supply all types of Red Shield-coated framing trusses and lumber products to nine new homes being developed by Heritage Building and Development for the Santa Rita production homes in Otay Ranch planned community in Chula Vista, California.

18 Jun 2011

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