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RadTech recently announced program details for its UV and EB Technology Expo and Conference, which will take place April 30-May 2 in Chicago.

Hospitals are considering the use of tissue adhesive for securing intravascular catheters. The tissue adhesive does not pose the same problems as other fixation methods, such as inadequate securement or

The company’s Apeldoorn, the Netherlands, production facility will reportedly be equipped with an extensive capacity and capability expansion by the third quarter of this year.

The American Chemistry Council (ACC) recently announced the launch of a new energy advocacy and awareness campaign, “From Chemistry to Energy.”

BYK Additives & Instruments recently announced it has opened a laboratory in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

TAPPI recently announced that Steven J. Shifman, president and CEO of Michelman Inc., has been elected to serve on the 2012-2014 TAPPI Board of Directors.

Tech ManufactureXPO is a free virtual event for the manufacturing industry taking place from 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. EDT on May 2.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) reports it recently conveyed the following message to the staffs of Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Christopher Coons (D-DE): The U.S. Senate must find a bipartisan solution to the reform of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Video microscopy allowed researchers at Brown University and Indiana University to examine the powerful adhesive produced by the bacterium Caulobacter crescentus.Click here to read the full story.

Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials (LPM) recently announced the business’ 2011 worldwide recordable incident rate of 0.46 injuries or illnesses for every 100 employees.