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Hyde Named D.B. Becker Account Manager

For more than 19 years, Hyde has served the coatings and thermoset plastics industries in various product development, technical service, and technical management roles.

July 17, 2017

D.B. Becker recently announced the appointment David Hyde to the position of account manager.

Fumed Silica Market to Jump 7%

North America, Asia-Pacific and Europe are key regions in the fumed silica market.

July 17, 2017

The fumed silica market is projected to reach $2.26 billion by 2022, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.1% between 2017 and 2022.

Carter Named Dow Chief Inclusion Officer

During her 20-year career with the company, Carter has served in several strategic business leadership roles.

July 14, 2017

The Dow Chemical Co. recently announced that Karen S. Carter has been named chief inclusion officer, a new role at the company.

BEC MATERIALS: Styrenic Block Copolymer Material

July 13, 2017

SAM is a new product type of styrenic block copolymer (SBC) family.

Dow Expands Polyurethanes Service Center Network

The new center is reportedly equipped with technical and commercial capabilities to serve customers in Romania, Bulgaria and the wider Balkan region.

July 13, 2017

Dow Polyurethanes recently announced the opening of a new polyurethanes service center in Romania.

Union Pacific Announces Pinnacle Award Winners

The annual award honors Union Pacific customers for implementing release prevention protocols, corrective action plans and having zero non-accident releases (NARs) of regulated hazardous materials shipments.

July 12, 2017

Union Pacific Railroad recognized 56 companies with its Pinnacle Award for their commitment to safely transport chemical products.

U.S. Chemical Production Regional Index Rises in May

During May, chemical production reportedly grew in all regions except the Gulf Coast.

July 12, 2017

According to the American Chemistry Council (ACC), the U.S. Chemical Production Regional Index (U.S. CPRI) edged higher by 0.2% in May, following revised 0.3% declines in April and March.