Dead Sea Bromine Group of ICL Industrial Products has announced price increases in list and off-list prices for all grades of hydrobromic acid and sodium bromide.
Adhesives Research Inc. has announced the promotion of Bonnie Hawkins-Richter to national sales manager for the Splicing Business Unit, effective December 1, 2003.
Essemtec has appointed Steve Pollock as responsible sales manager for the US market. Based in Glassboro, N.J., Pollock's experience with SMT processes allows for professional customer support.
IPC-Association Connecting Electronics Industries* has announced that Manufacturers' Services Limited (MSL) will hold three on-site training sessions in 2004 as part of IPC's Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Program Manager Certification Program.
Netzsch Inc. has announced the appointment of Vessco Inc. as a representative for Netzsch Filtration Systems serving the states of Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.
The Coatings & Colorants Business Unit of Degussa AG has announced plans to build a colorants plant and a manufacturing facility for the production of coating polyesters at the Shanghai site of Degussa Chemicals (Shanghai) Co. Ltd.
Jack Hunter, formerly of Bayer Chemicals and Polymers, has joined Plas-Pak Industries and will direct its newly patented Ratio-Pak HSS (High Solids Spray) Technology and Business.
ESSEMTEC, the worldwide leader for SMT production equipment for the low/midsize volume market, has opened its new sales and service organization in the US.