Superior Materials has been named distributor and sales agent for Kronos Inc.’s titanium dioxide pigments in New Jersey and Southern New York.

Haake Instruments has changed its name to Thermo Haake.

Dock Resins awarded its Professional Sales Agency Award for 2000 to Specialty Chemical Sales.

Dr. Honle AG has gone public and has successfully opened the year 2001 in Germany’s Neuer stock market.

Asymtek and the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) have entered into joint research.

Papers are invited for the Charles J. Parise Eighth Symposium on Science and Technology of Building Seals, Sealants, Glazing and Waterproofing.

Adhesives & Sealants Industry Magazine and the Adhesive and Sealant Council are sponsoring the Adhesives for Product Assembly Symposium, June 18-19, 2001, at the Michigan State University Management Education Center in Troy, Mich.

The joining of the Adhesion Society’s 25th Annual Meeting with the second World Congress on Adhesion and Related Phenomena (WCARP-II) is the result of a decision reached in 1994 by the Adhesion Society Inc.

The KRATON™ Polymers Business celebrates its independence from Shell as it embarks on a future under new ownership.

The Dow Chemical Co. completed its $7.3-billion acquisition of Union Carbide Corp.