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Trivanovic Appointed CEO of Shurtape Technologies’ Global Business

The leadership transition comes as John Kahl, CEO of Shurtape's C&C Group, announced his retirement.

December 28, 2021

Shurtape Technologies LLC recently announced that Vuk Trivanovic, CEO of the company’s Industrial and Engineered Solutions (ESG) Groups, will expand his role and responsibilities as CEO to encompass the full scope of Shurtape's global business.

MASTER BOND INC.: Non-Cytotoxic Epoxy Adhesive

This two-part system can withstand exposure to repeated autoclaving and aggressive sterilants.

December 27, 2021

Master Bond EP62-1HTMed is a chemically resistant two-part epoxy that meets the requirements of ISO 10993-5 for non-cytotoxicity and therefore can be used in many medical device applications.

Chromaflo Names Leonard Industry Manager for Industrial Coatings in the Americas

Belinda Leonard will manage Chromaflo’s Industrial Coatings product lines for the Product Management group in the Americas.

December 27, 2021

Chromaflo Technologies recently announced that it has appointed Belinda Leonard industry manager for Industrial Coatings in the Americas region.

American Securities to Purchase Hexion Holdings

The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2022, pending certain conditions and approvals.

December 24, 2021

Hexion Holdings Corp. recently announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of private equity firm American Securities LLC.

From the Editor

Bye, 2021

ASI readers’ interests in 2021 tended to reflect the industry’s need to try to make sense of all of the tumult and constantly changing dynamics.

Susan Sutton

December 24, 2021

Wow, what a year. It’s like 2020 turned to 2021 and said, “Haha—beat that!” Unfortunately for us, 2021 responded with a hearty “Challenge accepted!” and proceeded to foment chaos with manic enthusiasm.

Builder Confidence Moves Higher for Fourth Straight Month

Builder sentiment in the market for newly built single-family homes moved one point higher to 84 in December.

December 23, 2021

Despite inflation concerns and ongoing production bottlenecks, builder confidence edged higher for the fourth consecutive month on strong consumer demand and limited existing inventory.

Photo of Aimee Peacock and Lavon Winkler

FLEXcon Announces Retirement of Winkler, Appoints New President of FLEXcon North America

Aimee Peacock, former chief financial officer, has been promoted to president of FLEXcon North America.

December 23, 2021

FLEXcon Co. Inc. recently announced that Lavon Winkler will retire as president and CEO effective January 30, 2022.

DOW: Silicone-Based Conformal Coating

The conformal coating cures without ovens to form a tough, scratch-resistant surface.

December 23, 2021

DOWSIL™ CC-2588 Conformal Coating is a tough, abrasion-resistant silicone-based material that protects printed circuit boards (PCBs) and electronic components against high humidity and corrosion.