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Any new technology, market intelligence or timely topics relevant to the adhesive and sealant industry will be considered. The deadline to submit abstracts is December 9, 2022.

Ashland, Inc. announced it has completed the sale of approximately six acres of land located in Ajax, Canada.

Vistamaxx™ performance polymers are extrudable over a wide temperature range and can be used to tailor the end-use properties of polyethylene- or polypropylene-based coatings for industrial fabrics used in a variety of applications. 

The FrogTape^® brand recently introduced a family of performance masking tapes geared for peak performance in marine, industrial, transportation, and automotive coating applications. 

Mark Costa, board chair and CEO, said “He is a strong thought leader who brings strategic thinking, well-honed analytical skills, and a unique blend of operations and commercial perspectives to the boardroom."

The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions and is expected to close in the first half of 2023.

Before sharing some of this issue’s highlights with you, I’d like to relate a bit of personal news. After more than two decades with BNP Media, ASI’s parent company, I’ve decided to step away in order to pursue new opportunities. Though I’m excited about what’s to come for me, this is a bittersweet moment.

Dow and X-energy have signed a letter of intent that will help Dow advance its carbon emissions reduction goals.

“In addition to shortening cycle times for our customers, this acquisition offers a significant growth opportunity for us in North America,” said Mike Frost, EUKALIN’s North American sales leader for the envelope and traditional EUKALIN market segments.

Henkel Adhesive Technologies is a global provider of engineered wood solutions aiming to further expand its business with this investment.