Former Chanel President Arie Kopelman has died

SprayTM (October 9, 2024)

Former Chanel President & COO Arie Kopelman died on Oct. 7 at the age of 86 of pancreatic cancer. He began his professional career at Procter & Gamble before transitioning into advertising. After 20 years with …

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Voyant breaks ground on aerosol plant expansion

SprayTM (October 8, 2024)

Voyant Beauty held a groundbreaking ceremony October 4 at its Elkhart, IL, aerosol manufacturing location as part of its continued comprehensive investment in the facility. The expansion will enhance the facility's processing capabilities, increase capacity …

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SCC announces 2024 achievement award winners

SprayTM (October 7, 2024)

The Society of Cosmetic Chemists (SCC) has announced the winners of several prestigious awards being presented during the Society’s 78th Annual Scientific Meeting & Showcase, to be held December 11-13, 2024, at the JW Marriott …

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Degree teams with basketball star Giannis Antetokounmpo to launch limited-edition deodorant

SprayTM (October 5, 2024)

Unilever's Degree Deodorant brand has collaborated with basketball superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo to launch a limited-edition Degree Greek Freak Antiperspirant Deodorant. Known for his exceptional versatility and ballhandling skills, Antetokounmpo is commonly referred to as the Greek Freak, …

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Estee Lauder North America President Mark Loomis to retire

SprayTM (October 3, 2024)
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Voyant Beauty appoints Byczynski as CEO

SprayTM (October 2, 2024)
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Registration open for ACI 2025 Convention

SprayTM (October 2, 2024)
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The BAMA Bulletin


Rediscovering VOCs

The staff at the British Aerosol Manufacturers’ Association (BAMA) is terrible at throwing anything away. In a recent “tidy up,” we generated 15 sacks of wastepaper, which were sent away to be shredded and recycled. …

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Pressure Points


Keeping an eye on PFAS restrictions

Keeping up with the per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) regulatory landscape continues to be a daunting challenge for manufacturers and their supply chains. It’s been a rollercoaster trying to understand which chemicals are considered PFAS …

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Regulatory Issues


Regulatory Issues

AIM Technology Transition The American Innovation & Manufacturing Act (AIM) Technology Transition section regulates hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) in Consumer Aerosol Products and Technical Aerosol Products. This regulation was adopted Oct. 24, 2023, and becomes effective Jan. 1, …

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Corrosion Corner


Calculating Corrosion vs. Corrosion Testing, Part 2

Hello everyone. In the last issue, we discussed the complexity of corrosion and how one could determine if spray package corrosion will or will not occur. I listed the nine known factors that cause or …

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