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Univar has announced the appointment of Steve Block as president of ChemPoint.com and as vice president of Univar Inc.

Bio-based adhesives researchers at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Products Laboratory are testing a compound that comes from soy milk and tofu. A new soy-based glue would be much

Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC (CD&R)and CVC Capital Partners have announced a definitive agreement for CD&R to acquire a 42.5% ownership interest in Univar.

Joe Shaulson and Luis Fernandez-Moreno assumed their new roles effective September 1 and will report to Michael E. Campbell, chairman, president, and CEO.

Established by AIA Minnesota in 1981, the award recognizes exemplary architectural projects that have withstood the test of time.

Scientists have determined that oyster-produced adhesive, which helps the organisms stick together in dense reefs, is a unique compound that differs from adhesives used by other marine animals. Some feel

Sealex Inc. recently announced that Inc. magazine ranked the company as one of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S.

The council advises the secretary on matters relating to the competitiveness of the manufacturing sector, as well as government policies and programs that affect U.S. manufacturers.

The Gorman-Rupp Co. announced that it has reached an agreement in principle to purchase the business of National Pump Co. LLC.

Despite the global recession and slow economic recovery, the European wind power market showed robust growth in 2009, with an annual addition of more than 10 GW in installed capacity.