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Nouryon Begins MEKP Production

Nouryon recently announced it has started production of Butanox, a methyl ethyl ketone peroxide (MEKP) product.

March 7, 2019

Production is based at its Pasadena, Texas, site.

Sartomer Installs In-House Electron Beam Labs

Sartomer, a business line of Arkema, recently announced it has installed in-house electron beam labs.

March 7, 2019

The equipment intends to enable customers to develop and test innovative EB-curing formulations on a small scale.

Making the Uncertain Certain in the Adhesives and Sealants Supply Chain

How supply chains can safeguard against inevitable future uncertainties.

Merilee Kern

March 6, 2019

The convergence of social and demographic trends, consumer behavior and new technologies like the blockchain, mobility, and various facets of “the cloud” are continually re-shaping mission-critical business areas across industries.

Strategic Solutions

Latin America’s Quest for Innovation

Several drivers are at play for the development of new adhesive technologies in Latin America.

Nei Domingues, Ph.D.

Aggie Lotz

March 6, 2019

In Latin America, end users in growth markets are eager for new adhesive technologies and products that improve throughput, mitigate against health and safety risks, and reduce total production costs.

Hill to Succeed Reichard as Maroon Group CEO

Maroon Group LLC recently announced that it has named Terry Hill to succeed Mark E. Reichard as CEO.

March 6, 2019

Mike McKenna will add the role of president to his existing responsibilities as COO of Maroon.

Active Minerals Announces Capacity Expansion

Active Minerals International LLC recently announced that it has begun construction of a new mill at its Gordon, Ga., facility.

March 6, 2019

The facility will reportedly increase existing capacity through the addition of a fifth mill.

MOLTENI SRL: Double Planetary Mixer

March 6, 2019

The mixer is designed to mix highly viscous semi-solid products as high as 5 million cps.

Sobchak Hired as Gelest CFO

Gelest Inc. recently announced it has appointed John Sobchak to the newly created position of chief financial officer (CFO).

March 5, 2019

Sobchak previously worked at pharmaceutical ingredient manufacturer AMPAC Fine Chemicals.

Mactac Receives Smart Business Evolution Award

Mactac recently announced it has been named a recipient of the 2019 Evolution of Manufacturing Award from Smart Business.

March 4, 2019

The award reportedly recognizes northern Ohio manufacturers and technology companies that have adapted to a global economy.

Hisco Personnel Receive Henkel Sales Pro of the Year Awards

Hisco Inc. recently announced that Ed Snyder, Michael Brownlee and Gilberto Orozco were each named recipients of the Henkel 2018 Sales Pro of the Year award.

March 4, 2019

The awards are reportedly given to sales representatives who demonstrate top sales growth for the Henkel industrial product line.