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Acme-Hardesty Hires Three Sales Managers

Acme-Hardesty recently announced it has hired three new U.S. regional sales managers.

August 5, 2016

Brad Merz, Tom Koutsos, and Ron Barker have been hired as regional sales managers.

Two ASTM Committees Merge

ASTM International Committee E15 recently voted to merge into ASTM Committee D16.

July 21, 2016

A task group comprised of members of both committees researched the feasibility of a merger.

Pilot Chemical Acquires Liquid Minerals Group

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced it has purchased LMGI located in New Waverly, Texas.

July 20, 2016

LMGI manufactures products for the oil field, refinery, power generation and marine industries.

Emery Oleochemicals Opens Green Polymers Lab

Emery Oleochemicals recently announced that its technical development center will also serve as an application lab.

July 14, 2016

The new lab reportedly offers services through its Application Testing and enhances its Global Technical Development Center capabilities.

Covestro Expands HDI Production in China

Covestro recently announced it is expanding its production of hexamethylene diisocyanate (HDI) by opening a new plant at its Shanghai site.

July 13, 2016

The plant reportedly can produce up to 50,000 metric tons of HDI per year.

ARKEMA: Coatings Resins

July 12, 2016

This company has partnered with major industrial coatings companies to bring to market bio-based Synolac resins.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Most Interested in Arkema Announcement Makes Top News Last Week

Arkema’s personnel announcement received the most reader interest last week.

Teresa McPherson

July 11, 2016

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Editor's Memo: Distributor Directory

The ASI Distributor Directory is a reference tool you can use year-round to quickly locate a distributor.

July 1, 2016

This issue brings our annual Distributor Directory, a reference tool you can use year-round to quickly locate a distributor that best suits your needs. Distributor listings* are organized by region and include company contact information such as address, phone, fax, email, website, and key personnel.

Top 5 Trends in Enterprise Labeling for 2016

Q&A with Pine Chemicals Association International President Sherry Keramidas

Innovation, sustainability and collaboration can increase the value of pine chemicals for adhesives and sealants formulations.

July 1, 2016

Pine chemicals add tremendous value to customers and society. In addition to their use in adhesives and sealants, our products are found in flavors, fragrances, lubricants, inks, tires, pharmaceuticals, and many additional applications.