February 2014 • Vol. 19, No. 2
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ADVERTISING SECTIONS
Classified Ads....................................................... 80 Advertising Index................................................. 81
COLUMNS
International Coatings Scene ............................... 23
Latin America • Costa Rica Augments Paint Exports
Europe • REACH Exposure Scenarios Present New
Challenges for Coating Suppliers
DEPARTMENTS
Editorial ................................................................. 6
As We Go to Press ................................................. 8
Fresh Paint ........................................................... 10
Patents ................................................................. 19
Market Reports.................................................... 20
New Products ...................................................... 22
Distributor Ne ws.................................................. 26
Industry News ...................................................... 40
Suppliers Corner .................................................. 43
People.................................................................. 44
Meetings .............................................................. 45
Final Coat ............................................................ 82
34 Company Profile: Tnemec Company
36 Mixing Equipment Directory
46 2014 Company Capabilities: A Special Yearly Supplement
28 The Wood Coatings Market
Courtesy of Rust-Oleum.
Cover photo courtesy of Sherwin-Williams.
Courtesy of Thompson’s Water Seal.
