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Michelman Makes Top News

Last week, news about Michelman’s expansion received the most reader interest.

By Teresa McPherson
December 11, 2017

Michelman recently announced it is marking two decades of service to the Asia-Pacific markets with a capacity expansion of its manufacturing facilities. The company has recently invested in a 20-ton reactor, which will reportedly double its production capabilities and complement its existing 400-kg, 6,000-kg, and 12,000-kg reactors. This occasion also reportedly marks laying the foundation for improving the company’s Advanced Technology Center.

The laboratory expansion will include advance equipment for barrier testing and for improving the characterization of both the physical and chemical properties of coatings. The Singapore location serves as both an Advanced Manufacturing Site and Technology Center and a Regional Logistics hub and Shared Service Center for finance and HR activities.
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Top 5 News that Sticks for December 3-9
1. Michelman Expands Capacity in Asia-Pacific

2. Global Bioadhesives Market Continues to Jump 13% (#4 last week)

3. ChemQuest Announces European Adhesive Bonder Course (#3 last week)

4. Dunleary Renamed Terra Firma

5. Ingevity to Open Auto Testing Facility in China

KEYWORDS: adhesives in automotive bio-based materials bonding education expansion general business innovation

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Teresa McPherson was the former Editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry. She has held several editorial positions during her more than 20 years with BNP Media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from Eastern Michigan University.

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