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Trecora Appoints Alpha Wax as Distributor

October 15, 2015

Trecora Chemical Inc. recently announced it has appointed Alpha Wax, based in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, as its distributor in Europe.

Farrell Appointed EPS Business Director

October 15, 2015

Engineered Polymer Solutions (EPS) recently announced that Christopher Farrell has been hired as business director, industrial and construction.

Covestro and Reverdia Develop Bio-Based TPU

October 12, 2015

Covestro and Reverdia have agreed to jointly develop and promote thermoplastic polyurethanes based on renewable raw materials.

Emery Oleochemicals Receives Biobased Certification

October 8, 2015

Emery Oleochemicals LLC recently announced it has received the Certified Biobased Product Label.

Chemsultants Collaborates with Coating Tech Slot Dies

October 7, 2015

Chemsultants International and Coating Tech Slot Dies recently announced their partnership.

Univar Acquires Future Transfer and BlueStar Distribution

October 6, 2015

Univar Inc. announced recently that they have acquired Future Transfer Co. Inc., BlueStar Distribution Inc., and BDI Distribution West Inc.

Stephens Appointed Maroon Group Account Manager

October 2, 2015

Maroon Group recently announced it has hired Chris Stephens as account manager for the western region of North America.

NORTHSTAR ELASTOMERS: Polyisobutylene Polymer

October 2, 2015

Thermogravimetric analysis via Aspen Research Corp. reportedly showed minimal material loss up to about 800°F.

Pittsburgh Hosts Adhesive and Sealant Council Fall 2015 Convention and Expo

Adhesive and sealant industry professionals can discover new technologies and innovations at upcoming ASC Convention and Expo.

October 1, 2015

This year, the Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Fall Convention and Expo will take place at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh. From October 19-21, industry professionals, end users, and researchers will have the opportunity to network, visit the exhibition space, and learn and participate in various lectures and courses.

Using Multi-Zone Irradiance Control in UV LED Systems

Advancements with innovative technology in LED arrays provide advantages to products with multilinear surfaces.

Mike Kay

October 1, 2015

Effective curing of ultraviolet (UV) adhesives is an important aspect in the assembly and manufacturing of many products. Historically, mercury arc lamps have been used as the curing source in a range of industrial applications and processes to polymerize adhesives, coatings, and inks.