Ashland Appoints VELOX as Distributor Ashland recently announced it has appointed VELOX as a composites distributor. January 22, 2019 VELOX will distribute for Ashland in the Nordic countries of Sweden, Norway and Denmark. Read More
Michelman Opens China Sustainability Center Michelman recently announced it has opened a sustainability center at its Shanghai offices. January 22, 2019 The new China-based Center is reportedly part of Michelman’s growth plan in the Asia Pacific region.Read More
3M Expands Service with Palmer Holland 3M Advanced Materials Division recently announced that it has expanded service nationwide with Palmer Holland. January 21, 2019 This territory expansion reportedly builds upon Palmer Holland’s existing service in the Central, Midwest, and Northeast regions.Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More
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.Read More