International. During the annual R&D 100 Awards event held a few days ago, Dow Coating Materials (DCM), a business unit of The Dow Chemical Company, won R&D 100 recognition from R&D Magazine.
The publication selected the Acrysol RM-725 rheology modifier as the winner in the Mechanical Devices/Materials category. This technology offers a greater surface appearance and better retouching in a wide range of paint formulations.
Known as the "Oscars of Innovation," the R&D 100 Awards honor products and technologies launched in the past year that make a significant impact on the research and development community.
"We are excited to have R&D Magazine's recognition of our teams' efforts and contributions to the coatings industry," said Sarah Eckersley, global head of R&D at Dow Coating Materials. "Honoring Acrysol recognizes the work of our research team and continues to accelerate our momentum. Dow Coating Materials continues to leverage our market vision, customer collaboration and industry expertise to develop tailor-made solutions for the needs of growing applications."
