CMT's 3rd Asia Flexpack Markets & Technology Conference, to be held Sept. 27-28 in Bangkok, will focus on major flexpak materials and growth markets of China and India, as well as the emerging markets of Vietnam and the Middle East.

BYK-Chemie GmbH, Wesel will be collaborating more closely with Acmos Chemie KG, Bremen, in order to further develop innovative solutions in the area of release agents.

John Wiley & Sons, Inc. and the Society of Polymer Science, Japan (SPSJ) have announced the winners of the 2004 annual SPSJ-Wiley Awards.

When the French company Novacel acquired the surface protection division of the American group Ivex in 2000, the business took on the name of Ivex Novacel.

The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council (PSTC) invites researchers and developers to submit groundbreaking work for TECH XXVIII, May 4-6, 2005, in Baltimore, MD.

Each year, the Adhesion Society conducts a research competition for students, the objectives being to promote the field of adhesion and to encourage student participation in the Annual Meeting.

International Specialty Products Inc. (ISP) has announced the expansion of the T.H. Hilson Company's sales territory for ISP's BIOTREND Industrial Biocides to include Minnesota, Wisconsin, North and South Dakota, Northern Illinois, and the greater Chicago area.

Toyo-Morton Ltd., headquartered near Tokyo, Japan, was the site in June for a special gathering of company personnel, joint venture partners, and distributors for the company.

ADCO Products Inc. has announced the addition of Jim Turner to its Management Team as Chief Operating Officer.

Presentations by Bayer Polymers, Dow Chemical, INVISTA Specialties Intermediates and Nippon Polyurethane Industry will headline an adhesives-specific technical session at Polyurethanes Conference 2004.