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FLEXCON: Flame-Retardant Adhesive

FLEXcon’s V-59FR is recommended for aerospace and automotive applications.

November 11, 2020

FLEXcon Co., Inc. recently announced the introduction of FLEXmount and FLEXmark products with V-59FR non-halogenated flame-retardant adhesive for applications in the transportation industry that require flame retardancy.

Gonzalez Named Technical Service Representative for Chromaflo Technologies

Francisco Javier Hernandez Gonzalez has a wide range of experience, including dispersion development, color matching, and sales.

November 11, 2020

Chromaflo Technologies recently announced that Francisco Javier Hernandez Gonzalez has joined the company as a technical service representative.

Arkema Sees Sales Decline 9% in 2020 Third Quarter

Arkema reports that it experienced a rebound in some markets, such as construction, but industrial markets remain down overall.

November 10, 2020

Arkema recently announced its results for the third quarter of 2020, reporting sales of €1.9 billion (approximately $2.3 billion).

FMA, FGIA, WDMA: Guidelines for Window Replacement without Removal of Exterior Brick Veneer

This document is focused on the full frame replacement without removal of external brick veneer in cases where the cavity between the wall and façade needs to be blocked and sealed.

November 10, 2020

The Fenestration Manufacturers Association (FMA), the Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA), and the Window & Door Manufacturers Association (WDMA) have released a new document focused on replacement windows.

Palmer Holland Expands Distribution Relationship with Dorf Ketal into Southern U.S.

Palmer Holland represents Dorf Ketal’s diamine line of chain extenders in polyurea and polyurethane coatings.

November 10, 2020

Palmer Holland recently announced it is expanding its distribution of Dorf Ketal materials into the Southern U.S.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Henkel Investment Dominates the News

Readers last week were drawn in droves to news from Henkel regarding its most recent investment.

Susan Sutton

November 9, 2020

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PPG, H.B. Fuller, and Wacker Receive ASC Innovation Awards

PPG received the primary award, while H.B. Fuller and Wacker were runners-up.

November 9, 2020

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) announced the winners of its annual Innovation Awards on November 5 during the ASC 2020 Virtual Convention.

Pilot Chemical Promotes Arif to Research Fellow

Shoaib Arif has more than 30 years of experience in the chemical industry and has spent the last 15 years of his career with Pilot Chemical.

November 9, 2020

Pilot Chemical Corp. recently announced the promotion of Shoaib Arif to research fellow, the highest-level technical role at the company.

Dow Opens Pack Studios Facility in Spain

Dow’s Pack Studios facilities reportedly help customers address packaging sustainability by providing a testing platform to shorten development cycles for new formats and load stability innovation.

November 6, 2020

Dow Packaging and Specialty Plastics, a business unit of Dow, recently introduced Pack Studios Tarragona, the 10th in a global network of Pack Studios sites.

Remodeling Industry Confidence Surges in 2020 Third Quarter

Findings from the National Association of Home Builders’ recent Remodeling Market Index signals residential remodelers’ strong confidence in their markets, for projects of all sizes.

November 6, 2020

The National Association of Home Builders recently released its Remodeling Market Index for the third quarter of 2020.