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RadTech – the Association for Ultraviolet and Electron Beam Technologies (UV+EB) announced its president over the next two-year term starting January 2023. Additionally, the association has announced the members of the board who while remain, and the members who have met their term limits.

Key companies in the adhesives and sealants industry give their input on the current state of the supply chain. 

RPM’s sales included 12.4% organic growth, 1.0% growth from acquisitions, and foreign currency translation headwinds of 4.1%. The company reports its fiscal 2023 second-quarter adjusted EBIT was driven by strong sales growth, as well as MAP 2025 benefits, primarily from manufacturing and commercial improvement initiatives. 

Research and Markets has published a report on the tile adhesives market, titled Global Tile Adhesives Market, Type, Polymer Chemistry, Usage Area, Application, End-use, and Region: Competition Forecast and Opportunities to 2027. According to the report, the global tile adhesive market is anticipated to observe an impressive growth for the forecast period, 2023-2027.

The company was a part of Arkema’s performance additives business line, and existed with little integration within the group’s other activities. Febex reported sales of around €30 million in 2021, employs 59 people, and operates one site in Switzerland.

The first two products in the new Ti-Pure™ Sustainability series include Ti-Pure TS-6300 and Ti-Pure TS-6200. Both are existing grades specifically designed to empower coatings formulators to create high-quality, long-lasting products that reduce material consumption and CO₂ emissions.

Cabot Corp. has promoted three senior level employees to executive vice president. All three continue to report to Sean Keohane, president and chief executive officer.

The report studies the trends in the specialty pressure-sensitive tapes industry by looking at the market from a regional perspective, application perspective, and materials point of view. It forecasts how the market will develop over the next three years, and the trends and developments that will drive growth.

Albion Engineering Co. announced a new president to succeed Mark Schneider as president effective January 1, 2023.

Since 2017, Orion has disclosed its climate-related performance through CDP. Until now, the company has received a “C” score, indicating an awareness level of engagement. CDP says companies with a “B” score have reached the management level.