Lintech International LLC recently announced it has become the first specialty chemical distributor to be fully Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) certified.

Emerald Kalama Chemical BV announced that it has signed 15-year agreements with Rotterdam-based grid manager Stedin and energy supplier AVR that give a green light to begin construction of a steam grid in the Rotterdam Botlek. Emerald Kalama Chemical is the first steam consumer to sign on to the steam grid.

Researchers from the University of Oxford have used the flesh-eating bacteria Streptococcus pyogenes as the inspiration for a new molecular glue.Click here to read the full story.

The 2012 Global Chemical Regulations Conference and Expo will take place March 5-7 in Baltimore, MD.

The Society of Chemical Industry, America International Group, recently announced that David Weidman, chairman and CEO of Celanese Corp., will receive the SCI Chemical Industry Medal.

McGraw-Hill Construction, part of The McGraw-Hill Companies, recently released findings from a new Green Home Builders and Remodelers study.

The $40 million facility is designed to support the Asia-Pacific region’s rapidly growing demand for world-class technology and innovation. The new ATC will be operational by mid-2013.

Scientists at the University of Massachusetts have developed a new adhesive that works in a similar fashion to the foot pads on a gecko lizard. The new product is roughly

The global healthcare packaging market is expected to reach $93.9 billion in 2012, according to Visiongain.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced the appointment of Kenneth Lauffer to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.