Reynolds Industries Inc. has appointed Nelson A. Hopcus sales manager of its worldwide sales organization. Hopcus’ experience, which spans over three decades, includes national and international capital equipment, process automation

The board of directors of Polymer Adhesives Sealant Systems Inc. recently announced the promotion of Jonathan Perriello, vice president of operations, to the position of president of the corporation. Perriello

Boeing recently announced that employment at its Commercial Airplanes business unit is expected to decline by approximately 4,500 positions in 2009 as part of an effort to ensure competitiveness and

The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC) has announced that Robert (Bob) Willis has been promoted to director of Meetings & Education; Malinda Armstrong has been promoted to senior manager

KitPackers, a specialty packager of chemical products and a division of Ellsworth Adhesives, has earned ISO 9001:2000 certification. Det Norske Veritas, the auditor for KitPackers, has certified that the company

Global specialty chemicals manufacturer Sartomer Co., Exton, PA, recently announced the restructuring of its Americas division. The restructure reflects the growth and independence of the European and Asian operations, which

Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (MCC), Tokyo, has announced the development of a new technology for manufacturing butadiene from butenes through the use of a proprietary catalyst. MCC intends to industrialize the

In a presentation at the 19th Annual Citi Chemicals Conference in December, Frank C. Sullivan, RPM International's chairman and chief executive officer, announced the discontinuation of the company's guidance for

Nordson Corp. recently reported that its board of directors has authorized the company to repurchase up to 1 million common shares of the company’s stock, or approximately 3 percent of

IPC - Association Connecting Electronics Industries®, Bannockburn, IL, has announced that IPC members will now have full access to market research reports created and commissioned by the IPC Executive Market