H.B. Fuller Co. announced plans to create a global center of excellence in application development for the Window and Solar industries at the company’s St. Paul, MN, headquarters. Application development for these important industries will be centralized and joined with global product development, substantially accelerating innovation timelines. H.B. Fuller expects that this improvement will allow it to deliver solutions to customers more quickly.

The new center will be supported by teams of locally placed product and industry specialists around the world. This combination of global innovation and local expertise will ensure that customer needs are met, and the highest value is delivered.

“H.B. Fuller’s adhesive business was built upon a strong foundation of innovation,” said Bill Magee, global director, Strategy and Marketing. “Creating a global center of excellence for Window and Solar markets will facilitate the delivery of innovative and value-added products to market at a fast pace.”

For additional details, visit www.hbfuller.com.