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Seam Tapes Market to Grow 6%

Asia-Pacific is expected to be the largest market and have the highest growth rate.

January 4, 2019

The seam tapes market is expected to grow from $205 million in 2018 to $283 million by 2023.

KRÜSS Scientific Instruments Announces Partnership with Western Washington University

This collaboration allows Western Washington University students the opportunity to work with KRÜSS’ instrumentation and technology.

January 3, 2019

KRÜSS Scientific Instruments Inc. and Western Washington University recently came together in collaboration to support the education of new engineers.

Water-Based Demand Driving Fumed Silica Growth

Gains are expected to be driven by sustained demand in end-use industries such as adhesives, printing inks and coatings.

January 3, 2019

Global fumed silica sales were likely to surpass 335,000 mt in 2018, up from 323,733 mt in 2017.

Automotive Coatings Market Continues to Rise

Refinish formulations continue to gain center stage in the automotive coatings market.

January 2, 2019

The automotive coatings market is expected to witness an increase in volume sales in 2018 over 2017.

Asia-Pacific Represents Largest Sector of Adhesives Market

Asia-Pacific accounted for 51% of the market in 2018.

December 28, 2018

Asia-Pacific was reported the largest region in the global adhesives market.

PPG to Acquire Whitford Worldwide

The transaction is expected to close in the first quarter 2019.

December 27, 2018

PPG recently announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire Whitford Worldwide Co.

Rising Demand Growing Wood Adhesives Market

The market is forecast to reach $33.68 billion by 2024.

December 27, 2018

The global wood adhesives market is expected to witness significant growth rates.

Manus Products Receives Supplier of the Year Award

This is the company’s third time receiving the award.

December 26, 2018

Manus Products recently announced it has received Great Dane’s Small Supplier of the Year Award.

Hummel Appointed Pilot Chemical Business Line Manager

In his role with Pilot Chemical, Hummel reportedly brings 20 years of industry experience.

December 26, 2018

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced it has named Hans Hummel as business line manager at its headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Kraton Lifts Force Majeure

Kraton reportedly anticipates that its crude sulfate turpentine (CST) refinery should be operating at approximately 60% of capacity by the end of December.

December 24, 2018

Kraton Corp. recently announced it has lifted its force majeure declaration for the North American tall oil fatty acid (FA-2) and distilled tall oil product lines.