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Wacker Chemie to Expand Silicone Production in Brazil

Wacker Chemie AG recently announced it is expanding its silicone production at its Jandira site.
March 8, 2017
The expansion is reportedly a response to growing regional demand for specialty silicones needed in the textile, paper, household and personal care, and cosmetics industry.
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Handelman Joins KMG Executive Team

Handelman will replace Andrew Lau, who has resigned to pursue other opportunities.
March 8, 2017
KMG recently announced that Jeff Handelman will join its executive team as senior vice president.
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BYK Completes PolyAd Acquisition

The acquisition reportedly represents a strategic strengthening of BYK’s plastics additives segment.
March 7, 2017
BYK recently announced it has completed the acquisition of the plastics additives manufacturer PolyAd Services.
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Chemical Industry Associations Release Statement on NAFTA

The associations released a joint statement outlining the chemical industry's priorities for a potential renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
March 6, 2017
The North American chemical industry, represented by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), Chemical Industry Association of Canada (CIAC), and the Mexican Chemical Industry National Association (ANIQ), recently released a joint statement.
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Sartomer Americas Announces Personnel Appointments

Neron and Ferraco will oversee all production operations and activities to ensure product quality.
March 3, 2017
Sartomer Americas, a business unit of Arkema Group, recently announced it has appointed René Neron and Nick Ferraco as plant managers.
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EVONIK Wetting Additives

EVONIK: Wetting Additives

March 3, 2017
Two new substrate wetting additives are now available: TEGO® wet 285 and 550, which were specifically developed for printing on food packaging.
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HUNTSMAN ADVANCED MATERIALS: Curing Agents

March 2, 2017
This company, a division of Huntsman Corp., will launch a new portfolio of low-temperature curing agents for heavy-duty industrial coatings applications at the European Coatings Show.
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Opportunities for Adhesives and Sealants

Celebrating Opportunities for Adhesives and Sealants

The not-to-miss ASC Annual Spring Convention and Expo will offer multiple opportunities for networking and business development.
March 1, 2017
In late 2015, the Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) decided to refocus its traditional twice-yearly gatherings into one annual event, beginning in 2017.
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Adding Functionality to Hot-Melt Adhesives

Mineral oils can add functionality in metallocene polyolefin-based hot-melt adhesives.
Peter Kaali, Ph.D.
March 1, 2017
Metallocene polyolefins (mPOs) are increasingly gaining ground in adhesive applications due to their unique characteristics, supply security and enhanced performance in different fields.
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Structural adhesives

Using Structural Adhesives in Car and Truck Accessories Manufacturing

Structural adhesives can play a major role in reducing overall labor and inventory costs while simplifying design and manufacturing processes.
Bob Zweng
March 1, 2017
Adding accessories to cars and trucks is a burgeoning and lucrative business for many aftermarket shops. The trend is driven by consumers who are looking to customize and differentiate their vehicles from the standard models on the roadways. While some OEMs are beginning to offer add-on accessories at the dealership, approximately 85% of accessory sales are done through aftermarket accessory shops.
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