Adhesives & Sealants Headlines

Miller Named Director of Epoxy Interest Group

Miller will be responsible for all operations of the Epoxy Interest Group of CRSI.

May 9, 2017

The Epoxy Interest Group recently announced that Wes Miller has accepted the position of managing director.

PPG Receives Supplier of the Year Award

Partner-level status is reportedly Deere & Co.’s highest supplier rating.

May 8, 2017

PPG recently announced that it was named Supplier of the Year and earned recognition as a partner-level supplier in the John Deere Achieving Excellence Program for 2016.

Beacon Roofing Supply Acquires Lowry’s Specialty Distribution

Lowry’s co-owners Keith and Michael Musante will remain with the company.

May 8, 2017

Beacon Roofing Supply Inc. recently announced that it has acquired Lowry’s Specialty Distribution.

RadTech Issues Call for Papers

Technical papers should be no longer than 25 min. in length.

May 5, 2017

RadTech International North America recently announced it is accepting abstracts for RadTech UV+EB Technology Conference & Exposition 2018.

Isoprene Market to Grow 7%

The isoprene market is projected to reach $2.96 billion by 2021.

May 4, 2017

The isoprene market is reportedly dominated by Russian manufacturers that are focused on expanding their production capacities.

Schauls Appointed Linetec VP-Operations

Schauls joins Linetec from Northwire Inc., a designer and manufacturer of custom technical wire and cable.

May 4, 2017

Linetec recently announced it has hired Mike Schauls as vice president of operations.

Axalta Coating Systems Opens Indian Headquarters

Axalta Coating Systems recently announced it has opened its new headquarters office for India.

May 3, 2017

The 35,000-sq-ft facility will reportedly enable Axalta to integrate its corporate office and other key country business functions.

OMNOVA Announced Distribution Agreement with McCullough & Associates

OMNOVA Solutions Inc. recently announced a distribution agreement with McCullough & Associates.

May 3, 2017

McCullough & Associates will be the official distributor for OMNOVA Solutions products in the Southeast U.S.

Crume Named Pilot Regional Sales Manager

Crume has more than 15 years of experience in chemical sales.

May 2, 2017

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced that Jeff Crume is its new regional sales manager for the Northeast.

ICE USA, InPrint USA Events Meet Expectations

More than 3,400 verified registrants attend the co-located shows.

May 2, 2017

ICE USA, an international converting rexhibition, and the inaugural InPrint USA, an industrial print show, reportedly had more than 3,400 verified registrants attend the co-located shows.