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War in Ukraine: Ramifications for Industries and Supply Chains

Brad Boelkins of ChemQuest shares his thoughts regarding the current situation in Ukraine, potential supply chain impacts, and more.

Susan Sutton

March 8, 2022

The Russian assault on Ukraine began in earnest on February 24, 2022. As NATO and countries around the world work together to support Ukraine and pressure Vladimir Putin to cease this unwarranted aggression, the Ukrainian people have shown incredible bravery, resilience, and strength. What are the war’s ramifications for our industry, as well as the end-use sectors that we support?

Sika Acquisition of Sable Marco Strengthens Access to Distribution Channel in Canada

March 8, 2022

Sika has acquired Sable Marco Inc., a manufacturer of cementitious products and mortars in Canada.

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BASF: Recycling-Friendly Packaging Adhesives

March 8, 2022

BASF recently announced that it has developed adhesives that do not interfere with the recycling of paper labels on transport boxes, such as paperboard and cardboard boxes.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Most Interested in H.B. Fuller Personnel Change

News from H.B. Fuller regarding the appointment of a new leadership team member drew the most reader interest last week.

Susan Sutton

March 7, 2022

Many people are making career changes these days. Are you up to date on all of the latest personnel updates?

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Scott Bader Expands Structural Adhesive Production to North America

March 7, 2022

Scott Bader recently announced that its Canadian site, based in Drummondville, will begin manufacturing Crestabond^® structural adhesives in 2022.

FLEXCON: Flame-Retardant Adhesive Portfolio

March 3, 2022

The FLEXcon^® L-59FR series flame-retardant adhesive portfolio, featuring a self-extinguishing, non-halogenated flame-retardant adhesive, has been expanded to include both 2 mil and 4 mil adhesive coat weights as either a transfer tape or coated film.

Savelieff Named Vice President of Operations for Mactac

March 3, 2022

Mactac^® recently announced the appointment of Nick Savelieff as its vice president of operations.

Bostik to Strengthen Engineering Adhesives Portfolio with Acquisition of PMP in China

March 2, 2022

Arkema recently announced the planned acquisition of Shanghai Zhiguan Polymer Materials (PMP), a producer of hot-melt adhesives for the consumer electronics market.

Spotlight on the 2022 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference

The ASC’s Bill Allmond shares details regarding the upcoming World Adhesive and Sealant Conference.

Susan Sutton

March 1, 2022

Bill Allmond, president of The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC), shares details regarding the 2022 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference (WAC2022), including planned keynotes and technical sessions, the much-anticipated EXPO, various networking opportunities, and more.

Mastin Named H.B. Fuller Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer as Clark Moves to Advisory Role

March 1, 2022

H.B. Fuller Co. recently announced that Celeste Mastin will join the company as executive vice president and chief operating officer on March 7, 2022.