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LORD Announces $15 Million Expansion in Germany

LORD Corp. recently announced plans to expand operations at its Hückelhoven, Germany, facility.

March 15, 2019

The project will reportedly position LORD to provide support to the fast-growing electric vehicle (EV) market.

Hatheway Named FLEXcon Regional Sales Manager

FLEXcon Co. Inc. recently announced that Charles Hatheway has been named regional sales manager, North East/Canada, for FLEXcon North America.

March 15, 2019

Hatheway reportedly brings extensive experience in sales, product management, barcoding and application solutions.

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.

Carpenter Expands Palmer Holland Agreement

Carpenter Co. recently announced it has expanded Palmer Holland’s geographic distribution territory.

March 14, 2019

This territory expansion reportedly builds upon Palmer Holland’s existing service in the Central, Midwest, and Northeast regions.

Lygos Receives Three Research Grants

Lygos Inc. recently announced it has received three innovation research grants totaling $750,000.

March 13, 2019

The grants will reportedly support the development of new approaches for the sustainable production of specialty organic acids.

Azelis Acquires Canadian Distributor Chemroy

Azelis recently announced it has acquired Chemroy, a Canadian distributor of specialty chemicals and food ingredients.

March 12, 2019

Azelis will acquire 100% of Chemroy Canada Holdings Inc.

World Adhesive and Sealant Conference Seeks Papers

Presentation proposals (abstracts) are now being accepted for the World Adhesive and Sealant Conference.

March 12, 2019

Any new technology, market intelligence or timely topics relevant to the adhesive and sealant industry will reportedly be considered.

Packaging Demand Leading Hot-Melt Adhesives Market Growth

The global hot-melt adhesives market is anticipated to rise at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.7%.

March 11, 2019

From a geographical standpoint, the hot-melt adhesives market in Asia Pacific is projected to rise at a CAGR of 9.2%.

Multi-Family Builder and Developer Confidence Weakens Slightly in Fourth Quarter

The MMS produces two separate indices: the Multifamily Production Index (MPI) and the Multifamily Vacancy Index (MVI).

March 8, 2019

Confidence in the market for new multi-family housing weakened slightly in the fourth quarter of 2018, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released recently by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).