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LyondellBasell Propylene Oxide Plant Marks 50 Years of Operation

LyondellBasell recently announced its Bayport Complex in Pasadena, Texas, has reached 50 years of operation.

April 19, 2019

The new PO/TBA plant will reportedly have a split facility design.

Covestro Launches Supplier Diversity Program

Covestro LLC recently announced the launch of its North American supplier diversity program.

April 16, 2019

The program reportedly allows for small and diverse organizations that have an interest in doing business with the company.

Mactac Marks 60 Years

Mactac recently announced it will celebrate its 60th anniversary this year.

April 11, 2019

Mactac has reportedly expanded significantly both throughout North America and internationally.

Preparing for a No-Deal Brexit

Companies that import chemicals from an EU-based manufacturer may need to take on registration obligations in order to continue importing those products.

Simon Johnson

April 9, 2019

I was delighted to have spoken alongside colleagues from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy at the British Adhesives and Sealant Association event on March 28.

Editor's Memo

The Adhesive and Sealant Council’s (ASC) Annual Spring Convention and Expo, which will be held this month in Philadelphia, continues to be the largest gathering of professionals in the adhesive and sealant supply chain.

H.B. Fuller Opens Innovation Center at Junior Achievement BizTown

H.B. Fuller Co. recently announced it has opened an Innovation Center in JA BizTown.

March 14, 2019

Students perform specific jobs within 18 different shops, including the H.B. Fuller Innovation Center, each of which offers a consumer product or service.

Winning the Future of Adhesives and Sealants

Insights on future industry trends will be among topics discussed by keynotes at the ASC Annual Spring Convention and Expo in April.

Teresa McPherson

March 12, 2019

From April 8-10, adhesives and sealants industry leaders will show brotherly love at the Adhesive and Sealant Council's Annual Spring Convention and Expo in Philadelphia.

Making the Uncertain Certain in the Adhesives and Sealants Supply Chain

How supply chains can safeguard against inevitable future uncertainties.

Merilee Kern

March 6, 2019

The convergence of social and demographic trends, consumer behavior and new technologies like the blockchain, mobility, and various facets of “the cloud” are continually re-shaping mission-critical business areas across industries.

Editor's Memo

The Adhesives and Sealants Supply Chain

This month’s issue looks at how adhesives and sealants are handled along the way, as well as the difficulties that might arise.

Teresa McPherson

March 4, 2019

Adhesives and sealants manufacturers and suppliers are facing many new challenges to their supply chains.

Imerys Talc America and Related Companies File Voluntary Chapter 11 Petitions

The Chapter 11 process will reportedly allow the filing companies the time and protection to negotiate a global agreement with creditors, primarily representatives of current and future claimants in cosmetic talc-related litigation, while defining a path forward for the impacted talc businesses.

February 20, 2019

Imerys Talc America Inc., along with Imerys Talc Vermont Inc. and Imerys Talc Canada Inc., recently announced that they have made a determination to initiate voluntary Chapter 11 cases in Delaware.