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Schulmerich Receives PSTC President’s Award, McKenna Named to Hall of Fame

The President’s Award reportedly honors outstanding volunteers who have served on a committee with the purpose of advancing the PSTC's mission and vision.

November 23, 2018

The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC) announced marketing committee member Dennis Schulmerich as the recipient of PSTC’s President’s Award.

SOCMA Announces Performance Improvement Award Winners

Silver Performance Improvement Awards will be presented to nine facilities.

November 21, 2018

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) recently announced that more than 40 SOCMA member facilities will receive 2018 Performance Improvement Awards.

Henkel Opens Vehicle Repair Training & Application Center

The facility features a variety of training capabilities.

November 21, 2018

Henkel Adhesive Technologies recently announced the opening of a new customer training and application center.

Drames Appointed Ross Regional Sales Manager

He will be covering the Mid-Atlantic region.

November 20, 2018

Ross recently announced Gregg Drames as its newest regional sales manager.

INEOS to Acquire Ashland’s Composites Business

The deal is expected to complete in the first half of 2019.

November 19, 2018

INEOS Enterprises recently announced it has agreed to acquire the composites business from Ashland Global Holdings Inc.

UTECH North America 2020 Dates Announced

Held in conjunction with the conference, the UTECH North America trade show connects suppliers and buyers from across the polyurethane industry.

November 19, 2018

Organizers of UTECH North America recently announced that the next edition of the event will take place May 19-21, 2020.

Sirrus Appoints Polykarpov Director of Polymer Synthesis

Polykarpov will be responsible for the company’s polymer synthesis efforts.

November 16, 2018

Sirrus Inc. recently appointed Alexander Polykarpov, Ph.D., as its new director of polymer synthesis.

DSM Coating Resins Appoints Lintech as Distributor

DSM Coating Resins will distribute on the East Coast.

November 16, 2018

DSM Coating Resins recently announced it has signed an exclusive agreement with Lintech International LLC.

Market Trends

Demand is High for High-Performance Adhesives

Rising demand for high-performance adhesives in the aerospace industry is projected to drive market growth.

November 15, 2018

The global high-performance adhesives market was valued at $9.4 billion in 2017, and is anticipated to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.9% from 2018 to 2026, according to a report from Transparency Market Research.