Monthly Archives: March 2012

California Adds Methanol to Prop 65 List

Posted on March 20, 2012 by George Fuchs

Effective March 16, 2012, California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment (OEHHA) added methanol (CAS No. 67-56-1) to the list of chemicals known to the State to cause reproductive toxicity for purposes of Proposition 65. The listing of methanol is … Continue reading →

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RadTech Announces 2012 Technology Expo and Conference

Posted on March 15, 2012 by George Fuchs

The 2012 RadTech UV/EB Technology Expo and Conference will be held at Hyatt Regency, Chicago, IL April 30 – May 2.

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California Steps Up Enforcement of Solvent Cleaning Rules

Posted on March 12, 2012 by George Fuchs

NAPIM member ink companies in California have been reporting increased air quality inspections in both the Sacramento Air Quality Management District and the South Coast Air Quality Management District. One of the items specifically addressed in these inspections was compliance … Continue reading →

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Flint Group Issues Press Release on Raw Materials Costs

Posted on March 12, 2012 by George Fuchs

Jan Paul van der Velde, Senior Vice President of Procurement, Flint Group provides insight into expected raw material cost developments in 2012. Click here to read the press release. More detailed information on this issue is available on the Flint … Continue reading →

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2010 Illness/Injury Statistics – Printing Ink Manufacturing

Posted on March 7, 2012 by George Fuchs

The illness and injury statistics for printing ink manufacturing for 2010 have been released by the Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics. The NAPIM Bulletin covering this information is avaialable in the EHS members area of the NAPIM website.

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Chicago Printing Ink Production Club – 2012 Golf Outing

Posted on March 7, 2012 by George Fuchs

The 41st Annual Chicago Printing Ink Production Club Golf Outing will be held Wednesday, June 20, 2012 at St. Andrews Golf and Country Club in West Chicago, IL. Click here for registration information.

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