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Effective December 31, 2028, 3M will freeze its U.S. pension plans for non-union employees, opting to switch to a 401(k) retirement plan. 

PPG has named Peter Votruba-Drzal the vice president-elect, global sustainability, and announced the planned retirement of Diane Kappas, current vice president, global sustainability.

WEVO-CHEMIE GmbH has developed specially optimized potting compounds and gap fillers which, in addition to targeted heat removal, also ensure the mechanical stability of the component concerned. 

A new report on the market for automotive adhesive tapes estimates the market will reach $13,779 million by 2031.

In December, the Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) submitted comments to the EPA urging the agency to reconsider its proposed rule on the Procedures for Risk Evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

Bostik’s wind turbine adhesive, based on methyl methacrylate technology, makes an effective and durable recyclable blade when paired with Arkema’s Elium thermoplastic resin.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau report that single-family home construction surged in November.

New digital resources will give clients the ability to track the journey of their products through the supply chain, while also giving insight into consumer behavior.

The conference and exhibition will take place from March 20-22, 2024, with speakers, panels, and exhibitions focusing on the future of the release liner industry.

Elevated mortgage rates acted as a drag on new home sales in November, but with the peak rate cycle apparently in the rear-view mirror, sales are expected to rise in the new year.