The Atlanta application support center operated by PPG Industries’ Aerospace business has been recognized by Northrop Grumman Corp. as a 2011 Platinum Source Preferred supplier.

RPM International Inc. recently announced that Kent Silverberg and Sanja Drobnjak have joined the company’s internal audit team.

KitPackers and Resinlab, two divisions of Ellsworth Corp., recently announced their joint relocation to a new facility in Germantown, WI.

Scott Bader Ltd. recently announced it has been shortlisted in this year’s UK Private Business Awards in the Technology Innovation of the Year category.

Emerald Kalama Chemical, a business unit of Emerald Performance Materials, recently announced the appointment of Robyn Bradshaw as K-FLEX® sales manager for the North American market (U.S. and Canada).

Huntsman Corp. recently announced that it has commissioned engineering design studies to increase its global capacity for the manufacture of methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) through investment at its Geismar, LA, site.

Ideas are reportedly being sought that can provide engineering, technology and design solutions.

The Dow Chemical Co. recently announced it has begun production in Thailand for ENLIGHT™ polyolefin encapsulant films for use in photovoltaic solar panels.

Henkel recently announced it has acquired the high-performance pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) product range from Cytec Industries Inc.

Sika Automotive Division USA recently named Maik Nessau to the position of program manager.