Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals

Hexion’s Versatic™ Acid 10: A Safer-to-Use Alternative to 2-Ethylhexanoic Acid

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Thursday, May 11, 2023

Impending regulatory changes announced by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) will favorably position Hexion's Versatic Acid 10 as a safer-to-use1 replacement for 2-ethylhexanoic acid (2-EHA).

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  • Impending regulatory changes announced by the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) will favorably position Hexion's Versatic Acid 10 as a safer-to-use1 replacement for 2-ethylhexanoic acid (2-EHA).
  • Versatic Acid 10, and other Versatics derivatives, are excellent building blocks that enable the production of high-performance emulsions, high solids and waterborne resins.
  • They also have the more sustainable attribute of enabling the production of paints and coatings with lower volatile organic compounds (VOC) emissions than before.
  • The industry’s move toward alternative products, such as Versatic Acid 10, follows the reclassification of 2-EHA and most of its salts as Reprotoxic Category 1B by the Risk Assessment Committee of ECHA beginning in November 2023.

Print Crisp, High-Quality Color Labels at High Speed with Canon’s New Pigment Label Printer

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Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce the LX-P5510 Label Printer, a pigment-based machine able to print four-inch wide labels at a high speed.

Key Points: 
  • Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, is excited to announce the LX-P5510 Label Printer, a pigment-based machine able to print four-inch wide labels at a high speed.
  • This color label printer can help increase productivity and help reduce costs for businesses, as on-demand printing eliminates the need to inventory preprinted labels, and/or otherwise outsource production.
  • Bakeries, breweries, wineries, and other food & beverage manufacturing companies can make great use out of the LX-P5510 Label Printer.
  • The printer can even print very small labels, down to .2”-1” at high quality.

Meet the Best Hybrid All-terrain Electric Bike in 2023: Cyrusher Trax

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Friday, March 3, 2023

The Trax's powerful configuration makes it comparable to a mountain electric bike.

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  • The Trax's powerful configuration makes it comparable to a mountain electric bike.
  • The Trax is equipped with the largest 52V 20Ah battery in the category , giving the bike sufficient energy storage for long rides.
  • Compared to Ovia's 52V 17Ah, Trax raises the battery specification standard for step-through e-bikes to 52V 20Ah.
  • The electric road bike craze is sweeping the market but what sets the Trax apart from the rest is its striking frame design.

Water Blocking Tapes Market Report 2022-2027: Growth in Cross-Continental Power and Data Cables Driving Industry - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022

The increasing demand for water blocking tapes in power and telecommunication projects is one of the most significant factors projected to drive the growth of the water blocking tapes market.

Key Points: 
  • The increasing demand for water blocking tapes in power and telecommunication projects is one of the most significant factors projected to drive the growth of the water blocking tapes market.
  • The water-blocking tapes market is segmented into three different types, namely, conductive, semi-conductive, and non-conductive tapes.
  • The non-conductive water-blocking tapes absorb liquid quickly at the point of insulation failure and swell swiftly to prevent further penetration.
  • The US accounted for the largest share in terms of value and volume, of the water blocking tapes market in 2021.

Worldwide Heptanoic Acid Industry to 2030 - Featuring Alfa Aesar, Cayman Chemical and OQ Chemical Among Others - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 17, 2022

Heptanoic acid is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor, and is less dense than water and poorly soluble in water.

Key Points: 
  • Heptanoic acid is a colorless liquid with a pungent odor, and is less dense than water and poorly soluble in water.
  • Heptanoic acid finds its two major uses that is vinyl plasticizers that are used in automotive industry and other is synthetic lubricants which is used in polyol esters.
  • Heptanoic acid is utilized as an organic building block or the synthesis of variety of chemical compounds.
  • Excessive usage of heptanoic acid may lead to adverse health effects on individuals such as skin irritation and acute toxicity.

KPA Launches New, Configurable Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Management System

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

LAFAYETTA, Colo., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, KPA launched SDS Manager, a new capability seamlessly integrated into the KPA EHS software platform. This new capability will provide clients access to over 70 million safety data sheets (SDS) using a very user-friendly interface that will help ensure compliance with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's hazard communication regulations.

Key Points: 
  • LAFAYETTA, Colo., June 14, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Today, KPA launched SDS Manager , a new capability seamlessly integrated into the KPA EHS software platform .
  • This new capability will provide clients access to over 70 million safety data sheets (SDS) using a very user-friendly interface that will help ensure compliance with the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration's hazard communication regulations.
  • "SDS Manager provides easy access to a comprehensive library of SDSs and does so within a highly integrated EHS software platform.
  • The KPA EHS software platform is easy to use, highly configurable, and designed for a mobile workforce, which encourages broad adoption and an improved culture of safety across the organization.

IPVideo Corporation's HALO IoT Smart Sensor Awarded Three More U.S. Patents for Groundbreaking Vape and Vape with THC Detection and Environmental Sensing Technology

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Friday, April 22, 2022

BAY SHORE, N.Y., April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IPVideo Corporation announced today that it has been awarded three additional U.S patents for its HALO IoT Smart Sensor, the world leader in vape and vape with THC detection technology, adding Heat-Not-Burn (HNB) vaping detection to its protection portfolio.

Key Points: 
  • BAY SHORE, N.Y., April 22, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- IPVideo Corporation announced today that it has been awarded three additional U.S patents for its HALO IoT Smart Sensor, the world leader in vape and vape with THC detection technology, adding Heat-Not-Burn (HNB) vaping detection to its protection portfolio.
  • "We are thrilled that the U.S. patent office has awarded us these additional patents for the HALO Smart Sensor," said David Antar, president of IPVideo Corporation.
  • In addition to these five patents, the HALO Smart Sensor has multiple patents pending.
  • For more information about the HALO IoT Smart Sensor and IPVideo Corporation, visit http://www.ipvideocorp.com and http://www.halodetect.com or call 631-969-2601.

Karin F. Baron, MSPH, Elected to Society for Chemical Hazard Communication Board of Directors

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Friday, March 18, 2022

(B&C) and The Acta Group (Acta) are pleased to announce that Karin F. Baron, MSPH , has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication.

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  • (B&C) and The Acta Group (Acta) are pleased to announce that Karin F. Baron, MSPH , has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Society for Chemical Hazard Communication.
  • The Society for Chemical Hazard Communication (SCHC) promotes the improvement of chemical hazard communication and product stewardship, provides education and professional development, and provides guidance and technical expertise to legislative and governmental entities.
  • Members are professionals who represent industrial, consumer, and specialty chemical companies, pharmaceutical firms, manufacturers, distributors and importers, government agencies, universities, and consultants.
  • More information on chemical product stewardship and hazard communication is available at B&C and Acta's websites: http://www.lawbc.com and http://www.actagroup.com .

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. Releases 2022 Forecast for U.S. Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy

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Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Lynn L. Bergeson, Managing Partner, B&C, and President, Acta and BCCM, stated: "The unique business platform of B&C, Acta, and BCCM, and growing global team of highly skilled professionals around the world are exceptionally well suited to offer this 2022 Forecast. Our core business, about which each of us feels passionately, focuses on the law, science, regulation, and policy of chemicals of all varieties -- industrial, agricultural, intermediate, specialty, and biocidal, whether manufactured at the bulk or nano scale, or using conventional or innovative technologies, including nanotechnology, biotechnology, synthetic biology, or biobased technology. Our highly acclaimed team of lawyers; scientists (eight Ph.D.s), including toxicologists, chemists, exposure experts, and geneticists; and regulatory and policy experts, all deeply versed in chemical law, science, and policy, are pleased to offer their insight and analysis in this Forecast."

Key Points: 
  • (B&C) and its consulting affiliate The Acta Group (Acta) and consortia management affiliate B&C Consortia Management, L.L.C.
  • (BCCM) have published " Forecast for U.S. Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2022 " (Forecast), an extraordinarily detailed 108-page document offering their best informed judgment as to the trends and key developments chemical industry stakeholders can expect to see in 2022.
  • Our highly acclaimed team of lawyers; scientists (eight Ph.D.s), including toxicologists, chemists, exposure experts, and geneticists; and regulatory and policy experts, all deeply versed in chemical law, science, and policy, are pleased to offer their insight and analysis in this Forecast."
  • A digital copy of " Forecast for U.S. Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2022 " is available to download now.

ETCO Incorporated Introduces Connectors & Terminals For EVs, Hybrids and Charging Stations

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Tuesday, January 4, 2022

BRADENTON, Fla., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ETCO Incorporated has introduced a wide range of standard and custom electrical and electronic connectors and terminals designed for the electric- and hybrid vehicle market.

Key Points: 
  • BRADENTON, Fla., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ETCO Incorporated has introduced a wide range of standard and custom electrical and electronic connectors and terminals designed for the electric- and hybrid vehicle market.
  • ETCO EV, Hybrid Vehicle and Charging Station Products include battery connectors and terminals, heavy-duty ring terminals, ignition components, PC board terminals, insulated connectors, and custom OEM products.
  • Conforming to UL, NEMA, ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949:2016, ISO/TS 1649:2002, and RoHs compliant, ETCO EV, Hybrid Vehicle and Charging Station Products are all precision stamped in the USA.
  • ETCO EV, Hybrid Vehicle and Charging Station Products are priced according to configuration and quantity.