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ASC Announces Member Programs Expansion

Beginning this year and extending through 2020, the ASC will be delivering 12 new initiatives.

February 28, 2018

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced significant expansion of member programs and services.

Henkel 2017 Sales Grow 7%

The adhesive technologies business unit delivered very strong organic sales growth of 5%.

February 28, 2018

Henkel recently announced that, in the fiscal year 2017, sales exceeded $24.6 billion for the first time.

Arkema Expands Palmer Holland Agreement

Palmer Holland’s distribution territory will now extend from New England, across the northern U.S., to the West Coast.

February 27, 2018

Arkema recently announced the expansion of the geographic distribution territory of Palmer Holland.

New GE Aviation Plant Seeks to Narrow Manufacturing Skills Gap

GE’s Lafayette operation, which opened in 2015, is in the throes of the fastest production ramp-up for a commercial jet engine since jetliners were first introduced in the 1950s.

February 26, 2018

After creating eight factories across the U.S. over the past decade, GE Aviation is working to narrow the “skills gap” facing many young Americans seeking jobs in today’s advanced manufacturing plants.

Total, Borealis and NOVA Chemicals to Form Petrochemicals Joint Venture

The joint venture will commence subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of regulatory approvals.

February 23, 2018

Total S.A., Borealis AG and NOVA Chemicals Corp. have signed definitive agreements to form a joint venture in petrochemicals on the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Nordson’s Stockunas Joins SEMI Foundation Board of Trustees

The mission of the SEMI Foundation is to support education and career awareness in the field of high technology.

February 23, 2018

Nordson Corp. recently announced that the SEMI Foundation has appointed Joseph Stockunas to the SEMI Foundation board of trustees.

Asia-Pacific Leads Aviation Adhesives and Sealants Market

The epoxy resins segment is expected to account for 45.6% of the global adhesives and sealants market by 2025.

February 22, 2018

The global aviation adhesives and sealants market size is predicted to be worth $1.17 billion by 2025.

Michelman’s Hladik Receives RadTech President's Award

The award is given each year to honor volunteer leadership and service.

February 21, 2018

RadTech recently announced that Molly Hladik, Ph.D., technical project leader at Michelman, received the President's Award at the group's annual meeting in February.