FSCT publications store expands offerings with valuable series of coatings references.FSCT FSCT Federation of Societies for Coating Technology FSCT Fire Support Control Terminal has announced that it has expanded its publications offerings to include valuable new reference volumes and software. Produced by Synapse synapse (sĭn`ăps), junction between various signal-transmitter cells, either between two neurons or between a neuron and a muscle or gland. A nerve impulse reaches the synapse through the axon, or transmitting end, of a nerve cell, or neuron. Information Resources (1) The data and information assets of an organization, department or unit. See data administration. (2) Another name for the Information Systems (IS) or Information Technology (IT) department. See IT. , Inc., these publications provide comprehensive and timely access to information on thousands of chemical manufacturers and hundreds of thousands of chemicals. The new offerings include the following reference guides: Chemical Manufacturers Directory of Trade Name Products, 3rd Edition This excellent resource centralizes information about chemicals and materials that are produced for the global chemical market. It includes descriptions of products from more than 3,000 manufacturers and provides essential information on more than 65,000 chemical and material trade name products currently sold. This Directory includes the most significant representation of worldwide chemical manufacturers currently available. It is available in book or CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). format. Book -- FSCT member: $265; List: $295 CD-ROM -- FSCT member: $245; List: $275 Dictionary of Chemical Names and Synonyms, CD-ROM This popular software product effectively reduces the amount of time spent on identifying a chemical by one of its many common names, its synonyms, or CAS number. The CD-ROM contains 25,000 chemicals and 150,000 synonyms with full text search and dynamic indexes for locating chemicals by generic name generic name n. 1. The official nonproprietary name of a drug, under which it is licensed and identified by the manufacturer. 2. , synonym synonym (sĭn`ənĭm) [Gr.,=having the same name], word having a meaning that is the same as or very similar to the meaning of another word of the same language. Some are alike in some meanings only, as live and dwell. , trade name, CAS number, SMILES formula, and chemical formula. CD-ROM -- Member: $245; List: $275 Handbook of Industrial Surfactants, 4th Edition Surfactants are essential components used in every facet facet /fac·et/ (fas´it) a small plane surface on a hard body, as on a bone. fac·et n. 1. A small smooth area on a bone or other firm structure. 2. of chemical and consumer product manufacturing, representing a multi-billion dollar global industry. This newly updated, comprehensive edition is an international guide to more than 33,000 surface active compounds. Detailed information on surfactants is referenced by trade name, chemical component, chemical synonym, function/application, and supplier. Available as two-volume set or CD-ROM. Book Set -- Member: $445; List: $495 CD-ROM -- Member: $405; List: $450 Handbook of Solvents, 2nd Edition An integrated reference tool for decision making in formulation formulation /for·mu·la·tion/ (for?mu-la´shun) the act or product of formulating. American Law Institute Formulation , purchasing, and the understanding of safety issues, this resource provides current and in-depth information on solvent products. It describes more than 3,000 trade name products and chemicals used as solvents in all aspects of industry. Available as book or CD-ROM. Book -- Member: $293; List: $325 CD-ROM -- Member: $265; List: $295 Handbook of Paint and Coating Raw Materials, 2nd Edition This invaluable guide contains more than 50% additional trade names and chemicals with expanded information for individual entries. It describes more than 18,000 trade name and generic chemical ingredients that are used in the formulation of paint and coating products available from throughout the world. Application areas include: architectural coatings, powder coatings Powder coating is a type of dry coating, which is applied as a free-flowing, dry powder. The main difference between a conventional liquid paint and a powder coating is that the powder coating does not require a solvent to keep the binder and filler parts in a liquid suspension , wood coatings, marine coatings, maintenance coatings, highway/traffic marking paints, aerosol paints Aerosol paint (spray paint) – Paint in a sealed pressurized container that is released in a fine spray mist when depressing a valve button located on the top of the can. , coil coatings, and UV-light curable cur·a·ble adj. Capable of being cured or healed. coatings. Available as a two-volume set or CD-ROM. Book Set -- Member: $405; List: $450 CD-ROM -- Member: $355; List: $395 Industrial Chemical Thesaurus, 4th Edition, CD-ROM This best-selling best·sell·er also best seller n. A product, such as a book, that is among those sold in the largest numbers. best resource serves as the most comprehensive source for linking trade name chemicals to generic chemicals and manufacturers. The CD-ROM contains about 75,000 trade name chemicals linked to generic chemicals, offering more than 16,000 chemical monographs that profile chemicals, lists their generic chemical and trade name synonyms, and lists the trade names that contain these chemicals and one or more of the trade names' major components. The user is able to find a chemical product by its chemical name, synonym, trade name, CAS number, or EINECS/ELINCS number. CD-ROM -- Member: $355; List: $395 Specialty Chemicals A Specialty chemical is a chemical produced for a specialized use. They are produced in lower volume than bulk chemicals, of which petrochemicals, made from oil feedstocks, are the most common. However, both are produced in a chemical plant. Source Book, Third Edition, CD-ROM The most complete reference available covering chemicals and materials with commercial applications, this edition has been updated to reflect the growth in the specialty chemical industry. The resource contains more than 15,000 chemical monographs, 48,000 chemical synonyms, 53,000 trade name equivalents, 4,000 chemical manufacturers, as well as a comprehensive functional/application index. Available as two-volume set or CD-ROM. Book Set -- Member: $405; List: $450 CD-ROM -- Member: $355; List: $395 These publications, and a wide array of coatings-related materials, may be ordered online at www.coatingstech.org, or by contacting FSCT at 492 Norristown Rd., Blue Bell, PA 19422-2350; 610.940.0777; fax: 610.940.0292; email: publications@coatingstech.org. |
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