Regulatory concerns, breakthrough developments and the global polyurethanes industry are key issues to be addressed at Polyurethanes Conference 2000.

Elementis Specialties has appointed TMC Materials as its distributor for Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Vermont, Maine and Connecticut.

e-Chemicals announced that five major chemical distributors have agreed to sell their products through the neutral, online marketplace.

The ASSEMBLY Technology Expo (ATExpo) will take place September 25-28, 2000.

ELEMICA is the new name of the online business-to-business (B2B) chemicals e-marketplace that was recently announced by leading chemical companies and distributors.

Orr & Boss has relocated its corporate headquarters.

Aaron S. Dennis, former president of Dennis Chemical, died June 24 after a long illness.

The Adhesion Society’s 24th Annual Meeting will be held at Colonial Williamsburg, Va.

M.F. Cachat has been appointed sales agent for the polymer specialties line of additives for water-based coatings and building products for Ciba Specialty Chemicals.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council’s (ASC) Fall Convention and EXPO will be held October 8-11, 2000.