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ACC’s Baca to Deliver Polyurethanes Technical Conference Keynote

The keynote will cover the integral role plastics play in achieving a lower-carbon future.

July 26, 2021

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) recently announced that Joshua Baca, vice president of the American Chemistry Council's (ACC) Plastics Division, will deliver the keynote at the 63^rd Polyurethanes Technical Conference.

Sika Expands Roofing and Waterproofing Offerings with Hydrotech Acquisition

With this acquisition, Sika reports that it will become the number-one supplier of green roofs in North America.

July 23, 2021

Sika recently announced that it has acquired American Hydrotech Inc. in the U.S. and its affiliate Hydrotech Membrane Corp. in Canada.

Elkem Sees Record Sales in 2021 Second Quarter

Elkem reports that the company’s total operating income for the second quarter 2021 increased 25% from the corresponding quarter last year.

July 21, 2021

In the second quarter of 2021, Elkem reports that it delivered all-time high operating income for the third consecutive quarter and another strong quarterly result.

NAHB Urges Congress to Enact Policies to Help Builders Boost Housing Production

NAHB CEO Jerry Howard testified during a hearing of the House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight on the topic of expanding housing access to all Americans.

July 21, 2021

Jerry Howard, CEO of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), recently testified before Congress and called on lawmakers to enact key policy proposals that will help home builders expand the housing supply, reduce the housing deficit, and improve housing affordability for all Americans.

DELO high-temperature-resistant adhesive

DELO: High-Temperature-Resistant Structural Adhesive

The high-temperature-resistant adhesive has been optimized for bonding magnets in electric motors.

July 20, 2021

DELO has launched DELO MONOPOX HT2999, a structural adhesive with high temperature stability.

Ask Dr. Dave

Adhesives for Fiberglass Bonding

What are the best adhesives for bonding fiberglass components?

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

July 20, 2021

Called thermoset polyesters, these materials are glass fiber-reinforced unsaturated polyesters. They are also often referred to as “sheet molding compounds” (SMCs), “fiber-reinforced plastics” (FRPs), or simply “fiberglass.”

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Drawn to Agreement between H.B. Fuller and JACPL

H.B. Fuller’s partnership with JACPL garnered the most reader interest last week.

Susan Sutton

July 19, 2021

Do you have news to share with the industry? Please direct your press releases to me at suttons@bnpmedia.com.

ICP Group Names Turner Chief Financial Officer

The appointment supports ICP Group’s strategic growth initiatives.

July 19, 2021

Innovative Chemical Products (ICP Group) recently announced that it has appointed Michael Turner to the role of chief financial officer.

DuPont Completes Laird Performance Materials Acquisition

Laird Performance Materials will be integrated into DuPont Electronics & Industrial’s Interconnect Solutions business.

July 19, 2021

DuPont announced that the company has successfully completed its acquisition of Laird Performance Materials.

Henkel 3D Printing Facilities Receive Medical Device Manufacturing Quality Certification

The certification covers the design and manufacturing of biocompatible resins and other materials used to produce non-implantable medical devices.

July 16, 2021

Henkel's Concord laboratory and Dixon production facilities in California, which are dedicated to developing and manufacturing resins for 3D printing, have achieved ISO 13485:2016 certification.