Paul N. Gardner, Jr., considered a legend in the physical test equipment industry, passed away February 8, 2024, at the age of 81.

Celanese is now the only producer offering low-carbon acetic acid under the ECO-CC product name, which positions the company to help municipalities meet the growing demand for more sustainable and circular solutions.

Elkem is re-starting one out of three furnaces at its silicon plant in Salten, Norway. Production will remain halted at the two other furnaces until further notice.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is offering several webinars and short courses in the first half of 2024 for professionals looking to expand their knowledge and skills. 

Covestro is moving forward with the implementation of a unique process for producing the important chemical, aniline, entirely based on plant biomass instead of petroleum.

PPG announced that it has been recognized by JUST Capital as one of America's Most JUST companies. Companies are ranked in in five categories: environmental impact, community support, customer treatment, worker investment, and shareholder and governance prioritization.

Kraton, a global producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from pine wood pulping by-products, has completed a $35 million investment to upgrade its crude tall oil biorefinery towers.

Fostering a circular economy, ASK Chemicals has reduced its environmental footprint through intensive R&D efforts. 

The new senior vice president will provide leadership for the business unit, including responsibility for strategy, marketing, sales, operations and technology, supply chain, customer service and planning.

To help manufacturers find the right material for their application, Intertronics has launched a structural adhesive selector guide.