by Jacob Musselman | May 21, 2024 | Industry News
PPG Paints announced a $300 million investment in advanced manufacturing in North America to support increased demand for paints and coatings in the automotive industry. These investments will begin in 2024 and continue the next four years. As part of the initiative,...
by Jacob Musselman | May 21, 2024 | Industry News
Datacolor released significant software portfolio updates, including the integration of Colibri® support and enhancements to its color matching and quality control tools. “Since the acquisition of matchmycolor and its Colibri software solutions last May, our...
by Jacob Musselman | May 14, 2024 | Industry News
Households and businesses across Maryland will soon be able to recycle their leftover paint after a new law was approved by the Maryland legislature and signed on May 9 by Gov. Wes Moore. The program is anticipated to begin in 2026 and will offer more than 100 paint...
by Jacob Musselman | May 9, 2024 | Industry News
3M announced a 90,000-square-foot expansion to its facility in Valley, Nebraska. The expansion will increase the plant’s manufacturing capacity and add roughly 40 new jobs. The $67 million investment includes new production lines, equipment and warehouse, and will...
by Jacob Musselman | May 9, 2024 | Industry News
Economic growth slowed during the first three months of the year, but consumers are still spending more than last year, says Jack Kleinhenz, National Retail Federation (NRF) chief economist. “The U.S. economy lost some spring in its step during the first quarter as...