Fragrance Foundation announces 2019 Award Winners

June 7, 2019

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Chemical industry expansion continues in U.S. despite headwinds

June 5, 2019

U.S. chemical industry output will continue to grow in 2019 despite a challenging global economy, according to the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) “Mid-Year 2019 Chemical Industry Situation and Outlook.” Growth in key domestic end-use markets …

CRC Industries gets patent for innovative GDI engine cleaning technology

June 4, 2019

CRC Industries, Inc. has been awarded U.S. Patent No.10,267,227 for its CRC GDI IVD Intake Valve & Turbo Cleaner which helps to reduce or eliminate intake valve deposits in gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines and …

TricorBraun appoints Brett Hecker as CIO; Doug Bolen will help transition

June 3, 2019

TricorBraun has appointed Brett Hecker as Chief Information Officer and he will join the company’s Executive Leadership Team. He succeeds Doug Bolen, who will stay at the company through September 1 to help Hecker transition. …

Regulatory Issues

June 1, 2019

CARB On April 12, 2019, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) staff held its first Public Workshop on its new round of rule development for Consumer Products. CARB staff is proposing to evaluate consumer product survey categories …

TSCA Prioritization: What is it good for?

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently designated 20 High Priority chemicals under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).1 This is the latest implementation step in the multi-year process of changes required by the amendments …

The corrosion of refillable multiple-use packaging—Part I

Hello, Everyone. We have a paradox—both docs from Pair O Docs Professionals LLC are authoring the June and July editions of Corrosion Corner. Those of you who have worked with Pair O Docs know Sue …

EAA announces annual golf outing, wine education and social in August

May 30, 2019

The Eastern Aerosol Association will hold its annual Golf Outing or Wine Education and Social on Wednesday, August 7. The golf outing will take place at the Crystal Springs Resort in Hamburg, NJ on the …

CAPCO, NAA and WAIB announce new mailing address

May 24, 2019

The Consumer Aerosol Products Council (CAPCO), National Aerosol Association (NAA) and Western Aerosol Information Bureau (WAIB) collectively have a new mailing address. Correspondence to these organizations can be sent to: 3040 Saturn Street, Suite 205, …

Lindal’s John Hopkins to retire; Tetra Pak’s Paul Wharton tapped as replacement

Lindal Group’s UK Sales Director, John Hopkins, is retiring after serving 40 years with the company. Hopkins has worked in various different sales positions during his tenure such as Key Account Director, in which he …