CAPCO calls for volunteers, donations for NSTA
Volunteer for NSTA in Chicago! The annual National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) Conference takes place in Chicago, IL, March 12-14. Each year, the conference offers an opportunity for Consumer Aerosol products Council (CAPCO) to reach …
APPE Launches SprayPET REVEAL
Packaging solutions specialist, APPE, has launched its latest aerosol product SprayPET Reveal, at the Aerosol and Dispensing Forum in Paris on Feb. 4–5 2015. SprayPET Reveal is a fully see-through aerosol solution providing complete product visibility …
BAMA publishes new edition of Transport of Aerosols Guide; holding labeling courses
The British Aerosol Manufacturers' Association (BAMA) has launched the newly revised, 11th Edition, of THE INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT OF AEROSOLS: A BAMA Guide. The 102-page guide covers the latest regulations on the transport of dangerous goods as …
The MAA elects new Board, opens registration for Spring Meeting
The Midwest Aerosol Association (MAA) recently elected its new Board. Seated in the first row: Gina Bucciarelli (Secretary), DS Containers; Faye Haber (Treasurer), eStyle Caps; Hunter Williams (President),Summit Packaging Systems; Brad Brunsman (VP), Aeropres Corp.; Deborah …
Ashland introduces new Advantage 4910 polymer
Ashland announced the commercial launch of its new Advantage 4910 polymer with a trade press luncheon and tour of the company's research and development facility on Wednesday, Jan. 16 in Bridgewater, NJ. The polymer, a hair fixative …
Ball announces expansion at UK aerosol plant
Ball Corporation announced plans to add a new high-speed line in its Devizes, UK, impact extruded aerosol can manufacturing plant. The additional line, which will allow the company to meet growing customer and European market …
DuPont spins off multiple brands…
DuPont Fluorochemicals recently announced that it has sold the global marketing, sales and distribution rights for its Dymel Pharmaceutical Propellants businesses to companies more strategically aligned with this unique market segment. This DuPont Fluorochemicals business …
Honeywell starts full-scale production of HFO-1234ze
Honeywellannounced that it has started full-scale commercial production of a low-global-warming-potential (GWP) material used as an aerosol propellant, insulating agent and refrigerant. The material, known by the industry designation HFO-1234ze and marketed by Honeywell under its …
January Feature: The regulatory arena…
As we usher in 2015, many questions arise as to what the regulatory arena will look like. In an effort to bring readers a variety of perspectives, SPRAY surveyed regulatory experts and researched various sources …
Spray paint graffiti warnings no longer the law in New Jersey…
By Ava Caridad, Editorial Director In November, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie signed bill S1909, which will remove approximately two dozen antiquated and anachronistic statutes from the state’s books. The bill addresses laws that have been …