News - Articles - Page 376 | Adhesives & Sealants Industry

Covestro to Invest €1.5 Billion on New MDI Plant

This investment at the existing site in Baytown is reportedly the largest single investment in the history of the company.

October 15, 2018

Covestro recently announced its supervisory board of has approved an investment of around €1.5 billion (approximately $1.7 billion) to build a new MDI plant in Baytown, Texas.

Muir Elected CEO of EMI

His appointment will be effective October 15, when he will also join the board of directors.

October 12, 2018

Electronics For Imaging Inc. recently announced that its board of directors has named William D. Muir as its new CEO.

Braskem Selects Univar as Distributor

Braskem is a producer and supplier of PIBs, as well as other polymers.

October 12, 2018

Univar BV recently announced that Braskem has appointed it to serve as its distributor of polyisobutylenes.

RPM Fiscal 2019 Sales Rise 8.5%

Fiscal 2019 first-quarter net sales were reportedly a record $1.46 billion.

October 11, 2018

Fiscal 2019 first-quarter net sales were reportedly a record $1.46 billion, up 8.5% over the $1.35 billion reported a year ago.

AJ Adhesives and Mid-America Packaging to Open New Warehouse

This warehouse will serve as both a warehouse for adhesives and equipment in Richardson, Texas.

October 11, 2018

AJ Adhesives and Mid-America Packaging recently announced plans for a new, larger warehouse.

LORD Opens New French Facility

The new center replaces the company’s previous facility in Saint-Vallier.

October 10, 2018

LORD Corp. recently announced it has unveiled its new manufacturing facility in Pont de l'lsère, France.

Substrate-Backed Smart Damping Adhesive Patent Granted

This is reportedly in line with the company's emphasis on energy, resonance and vibration technologies and products.

October 10, 2018

WINDGO Inc. recently announced that they have been granted U.S. Patent No.10,088,011 for a substrate-backed smart damping adhesive.

Techsil Receives JOSCAR Accreditation

This accreditation indicates that Techsil Ltd has met the JOSCAR standards pertaining to company capability, accreditations, information security, corporate social responsibility, financial history and ethical operations.

October 9, 2018

Techsil Ltd. recently announced it has completed the approval procedure for the Joint Supply Chain Accreditation Register.

Bitrez Launches World’s First REACH-Compliant Curing Agent

The new grades have been added to its curamine crosslinking agents for epoxy resin product range.

October 8, 2018

Bitrez Ltd. recently announced it has reportedly launched the world’s first ketamine epoxy curing agents.

news shimadzu oklahoma state endeavor lab

Shimadzu Partners with Oklahoma State to Launch Mechanical and Physical Properties Testing Lab

Equipped with a collection of Shimadzu’s materials testing instruments, this lab space will reportedly allow students to characterize materials with an array of scientific techniques.

October 5, 2018

Shimadzu Scientific Instruments and Oklahoma State University (OSU) have joined forces to help establish The College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology’s (CEAT) Mechanical and Physical Properties Testing Lab.