W. R. Grace & Co. is marking its 30th anniversary of business activity in Thailand.

Buckman has revealed a new name and look. Dropping the word ‘laboratories’ from its corporate logo, the company is now known simply as Buckman, a reflection of its growth from a small laboratory selling a few chemicals to a global supplier of chemistries and knowledge, service, expertise, and continuous improvement.

Dover Chemical Corp. now has polyisobutylene succinic anhydride (PIBSA) and derivative products in commercial production at its Hammond, IN, facility.

This year marks the 25th Anniversary of the founding of the Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA).

Delaware, OH-based adhesives manufacturer Engineering Materials System announces plans to hire new workers while focusing on products for the green industry.

Huntsman Corp. will hold a conference call to discuss its second quarter 2009 financial results on Thursday, August 6, 2009, at 10:00 a.m. EDT.

Agence France-Presse (AFP) reports that Japanese scientists have developed a surgical `nano-sheet’ that can patch internal wounds and dissolve inside the body.

Omnova Solutions recently announced its 2008 Technology Award recipients. This annual award program recognizes exemplary technology-based contributions by associates in OMNOVA's research and development, sales and marketing, technical service, operations, and product management organizations.

Struktol Company of America, headquartered in Stow, OH, has promoted Paul A. Danilowicz to director of sales and marketing.

Container Management Systems (CMS) and Innovative Container announced that they have merged and will now operate together as Varicon^TM.