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Lester Named FLEXcon Regional Sales Manager

FLEXcon Co. Inc. recently announced that Rob Lester will serve as the new regional sales manager for the Western territory.

January 21, 2019

Lester most recently served as the U.S. sales manager for ITW Labels.

H.B. Fuller Fourth Quarter 2018 Revenue Grows 13%

Net income for the fourth quarter of 2018 was $41 million, compared with a net loss of $7 million in the same period last year.

January 18, 2019

H.B. Fuller Co. recently reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 1, 2018.

Rechtin Retires from Pilot Chemical

Pilot Chemical Co. recently announced that Bob Rechtin, senior key account manager, has retired.

January 17, 2019

Rechtin joined Pilot in 2006 as manager of North American sales.

PPG Named a Best Employer for Diversity

PPG recently announced that it has been named to the “Best Employers for Diversity” list in 2019 by Forbes magazine.

January 17, 2019

The ranking includes top companies in the U.S. that demonstrate a dedication to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Slow Growth Predicted for U.S. Manufacturing Technology Orders

October through December order levels are running significantly higher than the fourth quarter of 2017.

January 16, 2019

Manufacturing technology orders were $458 million in November 2018, down 2% from October levels and up 7% from November 2017.

Tench Promoted to W.R. Meadows Vice President, Sales and Marketing

W.R. Meadows recently announced the promotion of Glenn Tench to vice president, sales and marketing.

January 16, 2019

In his new role, Tench will reportedly oversee the entire sales and marketing functions of the company.

Steady Growth Expected for Rheology Modifiers Market

The global rheology modifiers market is likely to expand at a 3.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the forecast period 2016-2024.

January 15, 2019

The global rheology modifiers market is likely to witness steady growth in the forthcoming years.

ASC Announces Changes to Board of Directors

Brian McSwigan, vice president, pressure-sensitive adhesives at Henkel Corp., has been elected to serve as chairman of the board.

January 15, 2019

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced changes to its Board of Directors.

Rastoka Appointed Acme-Hardesty Regional Sales Manager

John Rastoka has joined the company as regional sales manager, western region, for the oleochemicals business unit.

January 14, 2019

Rastoka will be responsible for selling across select western states for the oleochemicals group.

Smith Hired as Lincoln Fine Ingredients Account Manager

Lincoln Fine Ingredients, a Maroon Group LLC company, has hired Travis Smith as an account manager in the Northeast.

January 14, 2019

Smith has over seven years of industry experience with BASF.

H.B. Fuller to Open Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence

DELO Reports Record Revenue for Fiscal Year

WACKER’s Polymers Division Gets New Leader

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