The transaction reportedly bolsters LANXESS’ position in the U.S. material protection market and broadens its global biocide manufacturing network.

Arkema Coating Resins has announced the formation of a new business function dedicated to building more proactive relationships with coatings formulators and other customers.

DSM Coating Resins, a business unit of Royal DSM N.V., has outlined plans to align the organization with a sharpened strategic focus on its core coating and graphic arts resins markets.

Sika’s Industry and Automotive Divisions have announced the appointment of new personnel in the customer service team and sales key account management function.

The Performance Monomers business of the Dow Chemical Co. has announced that an incremental expansion strategy has unlocked an additional 15% of crude acrylic acid (CAA) capacity at its Deer Park, TX, facility.

Doctors have found that recently developed hydrogel adhesives can serve as effective ocular bandages by providing a protective covering for a corneal wound and improving patient comfort in the postoperative

Nordson Corp. recently announced the passing of Steven J. Adamson, former Nordson ASYMTEK Marketing specialist and electronics industry mentor.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council Inc. (ASC) has submitted six terms and definitions related to sustainability to the ASTM D 14 Adhesives Subcommittee on Terminology for inclusion in the ASTM D 907 (Standard Terminology for Adhesives).

The Lubrizol Corp. recently announced it has signed an agreement to purchase Merquinsa, a leader in specialty thermoplastic polyurethanes (TPUs).

DELO Industrial Adhesive recently announced it received the RadTech award for the development of light-curing, transparent adhesives for display bonding.