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Articles and news related to the handling and processing of raw materials and chemicals.

]]> https://www.adhesivesmag.com/rss/2650-materials-handling-processing en-us AW-Lake Strengthens Leadership Team with New General Manager Appointment The company's new general manager brings experience in business management, sales leadership, and business development to AW-Lake.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102419 Wed, 20 May 2026 09:24:38 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102419-aw-lake-strengthens-leadership-team-with-new-general-manager-appointment PROSYS FILL LLC: Mixing System ProSys Fill LLC’s integrated Custom Mix (CMX) System is engineered for space-saving design and precision mixing in demanding industrial production.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102416 Mon, 18 May 2026 18:12:33 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102416-prosys-fill-llc-mixing-system Adhesives Industry Leaders Head to Park City for ASC 2026 Conference ParkerK@bnpmedia.com (Karen Parker) The ASC Executive Leadership Conference 2026 will provide industry executives with tools to navigate today’s evolving business landscape.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102394 Wed, 13 May 2026 08:00:00 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102394-adhesives-industry-leaders-head-to-park-city-for-asc-2026-conference UTH: Polymer Dosing System The UTH system enables the feeding, plasticizing, and precise dosing of demanding materials such as polyisobutylene, SBR bales, and butyl rubber.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102398 Tue, 12 May 2026 07:30:01 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102398-uth-polymer-dosing-system CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Double Planetary Mixer The Double Planetary Mixer Model DPM-10 from ROSS is engineered for high-viscosity and specialty material processing in laboratory and pilot-scale operations.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102391 Mon, 11 May 2026 13:26:45 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102391-charles-ross-and-son-co-double-planetary-mixer Palmer Holland Appoints New Chief Executive Officer Specialty chemicals distributor Palmer Holland Inc. has appointed a new chief executive officer, effective April 1, 2026.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102343 Thu, 09 Apr 2026 13:36:11 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102343-palmer-holland-appoints-new-chief-executive-officer HAPMAN: Vacuum Conveyors Vacuum Conveyors from Hapman are designed for efficient material movement across the chemical processing industry.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102328 Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:10:12 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102328-hapman-vacuum-conveyors Evonik Expands Distribution Partnership for Specialty Methacrylates Evonik is expanding its Specialty Methacrylates partnership with IMCD, extending a proven collaboration in Brazil and Canada.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102310 Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:37:49 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102310-evonik-expands-distribution-partnership-for-specialty-methacrylates Univar Solutions Announces Expanded Partnership with SI Group The partnership will broaden supply and deliver advanced, reliable performance additives to address growing demands in plastic and rubber applications for manufacturing.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102298 Sat, 14 Mar 2026 21:20:43 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102298-univar-solutions-announces-expanded-partnership-with-si-group ACD Testifies on Proposed EPA Changes to RMP Standard Alliance for Chemical Distribution (ACD) senior manager of regulatory affairs, Nicholas Breslin, testified on behalf of ACD and its members as part of an informal public hearing held by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the Risk Management Program (RMP).

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102296 Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:08:00 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102296-acd-testifies-on-proposed-epa-changes-to-rmp-standard CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Disperser The ROSS PDDM-10 Planetary Dual Disperser delivers pilot-scale processing flexibility.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102292 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 15:24:04 -0400 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102292-charles-ross-and-son-co-disperser The Hidden Price of Regulatory Flexibility in Manufacturing Regulatory easing may reduce short-term compliance pressure, but long-term environmental and energy costs continue to build. Learn how manufacturers can manage risk, stabilize costs, and stay competitive.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102286 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:00:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102286-the-hidden-price-of-regulatory-flexibility-in-manufacturing AW-LAKE: Flow Meter AW-Lake expands its product line with the TH Series High Accuracy Turbine Flow Meter.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102283 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 17:09:58 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102283-aw-lake-flow-meter Bodo Möller Chemie Signs Supply Agreement with Airbus Airbus and Bodo Möller Chemie Group announced a supply contract for delivering innovative adhesive technology systems to several international plants.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102278 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:41:29 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102278-bodo-moller-chemie-signs-supply-agreement-with-airbus LBB Specialties Expands Industrial Specialties Portfolio LBB Specialties (LBBS), a North American distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients, recently announced a new authorized distribution partnership with Kemitura.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102281 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102281-lbb-specialties-expands-industrial-specialties-portfolio Westlake Epoxy and Brenntag Expand Distribution Relationship Westlake Corp. recently announced that Westlake Epoxy is expanding its longstanding distribution relationship with Brenntag. 

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102269 Thu, 19 Feb 2026 12:50:16 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102269-westlake-epoxy-and-brenntag-expand-distribution-relationship The True Cost of Filling Equipment By partnering with the correct supplier, manufacturers can invest in filling equipment that meets immediate needs and delivers long-term cost savings and operational efficiency.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102262 Wed, 18 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102262-the-true-cost-of-filling-equipment CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Dual-Shaft Mixer The ROSS CDA-200 Dual Shaft Mixer is a versatile and cost-effective solution for processing formulations that require both thorough agitation and high-speed dispersive mixing. 

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102240 Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102240-charles-ross-and-son-co-dual-shaft-mixer DOPAG: Drum-Change Equipment DOPAG has developed a range of drum-change equipment that makes work in production significantly easier and more efficient.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102239 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 11:06:32 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102239-dopag-drum-change-equipment KRAHN Chemie and Lamberti Announce Expanded Partnership in Germany and Austria Chemical distribution company KRAHN Chemie, Hamburg, Germany, is expanding its collaboration with specialty chemicals provider Lamberti.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102241 Wed, 04 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102241-krahn-chemie-and-lamberti-announce-expanded-partnership-in-germany-and-austria ASK Distribution Consulting Names Industry Experts to Board of Managers The appointments are intended to support ASK’s ongoing commitment to safety, training, Responsible Distribution, and operational excellence across the chemical distribution industry.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102217 Sun, 25 Jan 2026 20:48:14 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102217-ask-distribution-consulting-names-industry-experts-to-board-of-managers Omya Performance Polymer Distribution Names New President for Rubber Polymers and Additives The new president has over 20 years of experience in the chemical distribution industry, most recently as business director for polymers and rubber EMEA for Brenntag.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102207 Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:38:54 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102207-omya-performance-polymer-distribution-names-new-president-for-rubber-polymers-and-additives Challenges to Consider When Selecting a Feeder Moving dry bulk materials in industrial settings comes with unique challenges, especially when handling substances that are abrasive, sticky, or prone to clumping. 

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102201 Thu, 15 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102201-challenges-to-consider-when-selecting-a-feeder ASI-0126-WebFiles-1170x658-Hapman.jpg ASI-0126-WebFiles-780x439-Hapman-1.jpg Inside PosiPro with agitator.  ASI-0126-WebFiles-780x439-Hapman-2.jpg Different screw types allow the handling of a range of material properties.   ASI-0126-WebFiles-780x439-Hapman-3.jpg The PosiPro with hopper.  FLEXICON: Dual-Intake Vacuum System The PNEUMATI-CON dilute phase vacuum conveying system is designed to facilitate dust-free manual dumping and the conveying of materials from small bags or sacks. 

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102195 Tue, 13 Jan 2026 07:40:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102195-flexicon-dual-intake-vacuum-system Palmer Holland Announces New Distribution Partnership with Kaneka Palmer Holland and Kaneka announced a new distribution partnership covering North America.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102187 Wed, 07 Jan 2026 10:49:14 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102187-palmer-holland-announces-new-distribution-partnership-with-kaneka CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Tumble Blender The ROSS DCB-5 Double Cone Tumble Blender achieves superior homogeneity in heavy-duty applications. 

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102172 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 15:25:39 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102172-charles-ross-and-son-co-tumble-blender iGM Resins Partners with IDCC Global Chem to Increase Presence in Indian Market Energy-curing raw materials solutions provider iGM Resins is partnering with IDCC Global Chem Private Limited for the entire Indian market.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102169 Mon, 29 Dec 2025 12:49:24 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102169-igm-resins-partners-with-idcc-global-chem-to-increase-presence-in-indian-market Brenntag Specialties Announces Distribution Agreement with Calyxia Calyxia's high-performing microcapsules are used in a variety of advanced material applications across CASE and composites markets.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102130 Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102130-brenntag-specialties-announces-distribution-agreement-with-calyxia Sustainability and Smart Manufacturing in Building Products Supply Chains Companies that find solutions to create sustainable and profitable manufacturing operations and extended supply chains will surge past their competition.


]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102101 Thu, 13 Nov 2025 07:16:26 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102101-sustainability-and-smart-manufacturing-in-building-products-supply-chains Bodo Möller Chemie Makes Management Change for CASE Business Unit Bodo Möller Chemie GmbH announced the appointment of a manager responsible for key business units, including CASE, Plastics, and Performance Chemicals.

]]> http://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102100 Wed, 12 Nov 2025 18:22:21 -0500 https://www.adhesivesmag.com/articles/102100-bodo-moller-chemie-makes-management-change-for-case-business-unit