TR Electronic has appointed Nexon Automation Solutions of Saltillo, Coahuila, as its distributor for Mexico.

Speedline Technologies, Inc. has entered into a number of new alliances to reinforce its sales and marketing reach and customer support services throughout Southeast Asia.

Lord Corp. has announced the acquisition of L/T Technologies, Inc. - a leading manufacturer of acrylic ultraviolet (UV) and waterborne coatings for wood products.

Linden Industries has announced that Kirk Kooiman has rejoined its staff as a sales representative.

Rayven Inc., a leading provider of laminating, coating and converting services and expertise, has announced the addition of two industry veterans to its sales staff.

Charles Ross and Son Co. has announced the expansion of its Test and Development Center located at the company's headquarters in Hauppauge, NY.

DEK and Dow Corning recently signed an equipment alliance in an effort to maximize customer service.

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.