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Polyglass U.S.A. Launches New Website

December 6, 2011

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. launched its new enhanced website. The revamped site allows the user to access most information within two to three clicks.


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WPI to Offer Bachelor's Degree Program in Architectural Engineering in New England

December 6, 2011

Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) will launch a new interdisciplinary program leading to the bachelor of science degree in architectural engineering in the fall of 2012.


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3M Industrial Mineral Products Division Plants are ISO Certified

December 5, 2011

3M Industrial Mineral Products Division demonstrates its continuing commitment to environmental health and safety (EHS) in its roofing granule production operations by announcing all four IMPD plant sites have had their Environmental Management Systems certified to the ISO 14001: 2004 standard.


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Boral Roofing Announces Nationwide Availability of Its Smog-Eating Roof Tile System

December 2, 2011

 Boral Roofing announced the nationwide availability and distribution of BoralPure™, the concrete roof tile solution commonly known as Smog Eating Tile. 


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Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. Wins Construction Marketing Star Award

December 1, 2011

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. was recently recognized by the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) annual STAR™ Awards for excellence in marketing. Polyglass U.S.A., Inc. was the recipient of two 2011 SUPERSTAR Awards.


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OSHA to Hold Meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health

November 30, 2011

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has scheduled a meeting of the National Advisory Committee on Occupational Safety and Health (NACOSH) Dec. 14-15, 2011, in Washington, D.C.


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EPDM Roofing Association Monitors Implementation of VOC Regulations

November 30, 2011

The EPDM Roofing Association, (ERA), as part of its advocacy work on the issue of VOC regulations, is monitoring the countdown to the Jan. 1, 2012 full implementation VOC regulations in key Northeast and Mid-Atlantic States.


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Capital Safety Acquired by KKR

November 30, 2011

Capital Safety announced its acquisition by the investment firm KKR. KKR has signed an agreement to pay $1.12 billion for the company to Arle Capital Partners, which had owned the company since mid-2007.


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VTECH Skylights Receives Approval from Texas Department of Insurance For Use Along Gulf Coast

November 28, 2011

The Texas Department of Insurance (TDI) recently approved and listed the VTECH Industries 4x4 CMC Hurricane Polyurethane Glass, Impact Resistant Skylight and is compliant with the wind loads specified in the International Residential Code (IRC) and International Building Code (IBC).


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FMCSA Issues Final Rule to Ban Handheld Cell Phone Use

November 28, 2011

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) and Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration issued the final rule to ban the use of handheld cell phones by commercial vehicle drivers.


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