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VISCO-TEC: High-Precision Two-Component Adhesive Dosing

February 1, 2022

ViscoTec recently introduced cartridge applicators featuring Festo pneumatic control modules for the exact and clean feeding of adhesives, pastes, and silicones of different viscosities.

Hexion Holdings Stockholders Approve Acquisition by Affiliates of American Securities

The acquisition is expected to close in the first half of 2022.

February 1, 2022

Hexion Holdings Corp. recently announced stockholder approval of its proposed acquisition by affiliates of American Securities LLC.

GM Pursues Electric Vehicle Dominance with $7 Billion Investment in Michigan

GM reports that this is the single largest investment announcement in the company’s history.

February 1, 2022

General Motors Co. (GM) has announced an investment of more than $7 billion in four Michigan manufacturing sites to significantly increase battery cell and electric truck manufacturing capacity.

Arkema and Académie des Sciences Launch Prize for Sustainable Materials Development

The prize will be awarded annually for scientific breakthroughs in the development, understanding, or application of sustainable materials.

January 31, 2022

The recently announced Arkema–Académie des Sciences Prize for Innovation in Chemistry for Sustainable Materials is intended to reward a scientist of international standing in the field of materials.

American Colors Acquires Colorificio Migliavacca

The acquisition is part of American Colors’ expansion strategy to gain market presence in Europe.

January 31, 2022

American Colors, Inc. recently announced its acquisition of Colorificio Migliavacca of Bergamo, Italy.

Pyran and NAGASE Partner on Renewable Material Development and Supply

NAGASE Specialty Materials will produce renewable 1,5-pentanediol diacrylate and other derivatives in the U.S. and market them in North America and Europe.

January 28, 2022

Pyran, Inc. and NAGASE Specialty Materials have entered an exclusive partnership for the conversion of Pyran’s bio-based 1,5-pentanediol (PDO) to renewable 1,5-pentanediol diacrylate (PDDA) and other acrylate and methacrylate derivatives.

Total Sales Climb 10% for 3M in 2021

The company reported good cash flow and a strong increase in EPS.

January 28, 2022

3M recently reported its results for the 2021 fourth quarter and full year, posting full-year sales of $35.4 billion.

Rendering of future Intel expansion in Ohio

Intel Announces Next U.S. Site with Landmark Investment in Ohio

The investment will help meet the surging demand for advanced semiconductors.

January 28, 2022

Intel has announced plans for an initial investment of more than $20 billion in the construction of two new chip factories in Ohio.

TESA: Adhesive Solution for Packaging Printers

January 27, 2022

A self-adhesive, reusable, and compressible sleeve, tesa^® Twinlock can reportedly help packaging printers achieve greater operational efficiency and improve return on investment while reducing the solid waste associated with packaging printing.