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Imerys Expands R&D Facilities in France

The Toulouse laboratory employs more than 50 French and international technicians and scientists.

June 1, 2021

Imerys recently announced that it has opened new facilities at its European Technology Center for performance minerals in Toulouse, France.

Equipping the Concrete Industry with Corrosion-Inhibiting Sealers

Whether protecting new, existing, or repaired concrete from deterioration, sealers/water repellents can play an important role in durability for the construction industry.

Jon Connealy

Ashraf Hasania

Julie Holmquist

June 1, 2021

The past 20 years have seen the increasing use of concrete sealers in the construction industry. Sealers are applied to concrete primarily to keep water and water-soluble compounds from entering the concrete through the surface pores.

Dow Named to 2021 Top 50 Companies for Diversity List

The company was also included on three of DiversityInc's Specialty Lists.

May 28, 2021

Dow recently announced that it has advanced to 19^th place on the 2021 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list.

Barentz to Distribute XCP Anti-Corrosion Products

The products protect against moisture, salt spray and other corrosive elements on exposed metal surfaces.

May 28, 2021

Barentz recently announced an agreement to distribute XCP Professional's line of high-performance anti-corrosive products, including XCP Rust Blocker ORIGINAL and XCP Rust Blocker CLEAR COAT.

MULE-HIDE PRODUCTS CO. INC.: Polyurethane Roofing Sealant

The company reports that the roofing sealant is easy to use and provides excellent adhesion, elongation, and tensile strength.

May 27, 2021

The new Seal-Fast^® Liqui-Flash polyurethane roofing sealant from Mule-Hide Products Co. Inc. reportedly seals complex details quickly and permanently.

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes Completes Bonding Study with Armacell

The study classifies the performance of Avery Dennison Core Series adhesives when used with Armacell component foams.

May 27, 2021

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently released a study in collaboration with Armacell component foams.

IMCD Acquires Andes Chemical

The acquisition marks IMCD's debut in Central America and Peru.

May 27, 2021

IMCD N.V. recently announced its acquisition of Andes Chemical Corp., expanding its presence in Latin America and throughout the Caribbean.

The New Frontier of Green Construction: Creating a More Sustainable World through Mass Timber and Adhesives

Mass timber has become an increasingly popular alternative to minimize construction’s environmental impact, offering a renewable resource with a notably smaller carbon footprint.

Chris Whelan

May 27, 2021

Each year, the debris produced during construction—and in particular, building demolition—represents more than 90% of the total construction and demolition debris generated and sent to landfills in the U.S. That equates to approximately 145 million tons of debris.

Hauschild Expands Sales Network with New Sales Representatives and Distributors

The company announced agreements that serve customers in Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, Israel, the UK, and Ireland.

May 26, 2021

Hauschild Engineering, producer of Hauschild SpeedMixer^® product lines and accessories, recently announced that it has reached sales cooperation agreements in several countries.

Lubribond to Distribute Scott Bader Structural Adhesives Line in Benelux

Lubribond Benelux offers a range of adhesives and chemical bonding agents including industrial adhesives and silicones.

May 26, 2021

Scott Bader Co. Ltd. recently announced its partnership with Lubribond Benelux for the distribution of Crestabond^® structural adhesives for industrial applications in The Benelux Union.