Catherine (Kitty) H. Pilarz, senior director of Mattel/Fisher-Price product safety in East Aurora, NY, has been named 2011 chairman of the board of directors of ASTM International.

Michelman recently announced the hiring of Michael Kramer to the position of Chemical Specialties R&D manager.

Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2010 was $360.2 million, up 5.5% vs. the fourth quarter of 2009.

MACtac® Printing Products has announced the promotion of Kim Hensley to the position of product manager, durable films, within the company’s roll label commercial area.

Research has shown a need for developmentally friendly adhesives for premature babies, due to the fragile nature of their skin.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC) will offer a new webinar series in February and March to help educate industry professionals and end users about additives.

Dry winter weather can be harsh on your skin (especially on your fingers if you do not wear gloves). Surprisingly, a variety of adhesives, including Super Glue and liquid bandages,

U.S. Zinc has announced two new distributors to represent the company’s zinc oxide division within the coatings market.

MAPEI has appointed Leigh Hightower Technical Services manager for the U.S.

Fourteen young professionals in the pulp, paper and converting industry have joined the TAPPI/PIMA Young Professionals Committee.