PPG’s Bunch to Retire Charles E. Bunch will retire Sept. 1 as executive chairman of the PPG board of directors. July 28, 2016 PPG President and Chief Executive Officer Michael H. McGarry will become chairman and CEO.Read More
Polyurethanes Conference Keynotes Announced The CPI recently announced that the USGBC COO Mahesh Ramanujam and ACC CEO Cal Dooley will participate in a facilitated keynote panel discussion. July 27, 2016 The 2016 Polyurethanes Technical Conference is scheduled for September 26 in Baltimore, Md.Read More
Allmond Named ASC President William Allmond has more than 23 years of experience in association management and strategic operations. July 26, 2016 The Adhesive and Sealant Council Inc. (ASC) recently announced that William Allmond has been appointed president by its board of directors.Read More
RadTech Issues Call for Abstracts RadTech recently announced it is seeking abstracts for the uv.eb West 2017 Materials + Manufacturing Summit. July 26, 2016 uv.eb West 2017 Materials + Manufacturing Summit will take place February 27-March 1, 2017, in San Francisco, Calif.Read More
BASF Completes Pilot Project at National Carbon Capture Center BASF recently announced it has completed a joint pilot project with The Linde Group to improve capture of carbon dioxide. July 25, 2016 The NCCC is a U.S. DOE research facility managed and operated by Southern Co. in Wilsonville, Ala. Read More
Summons Retires from Sashco Sashco Inc. recently announced that Wayne Summons has retired after 40 years of service. July 25, 2016 he oversaw the company’s R&D efforts in creating a host of sealants, adhesives, coatings and wood preservatives. Read More
Gotch Elected to Emerald Board of Directors Emerald Performance Materials recently announced it has elected Edward T. Gotch to serve on the company’s board of directors. July 22, 2016 Gotch is CEO of Emerald Kalama Chemical LLC.Read More
SCIGRIP Europe Announces Expansion SCIGRIP recently announced its investment in an expanded sales team. July 22, 2016 In addition, SCIGRIP has also completed a site upgrade at its UK facility.Read More
Dow Automotive Receives Award Dow Automotive Systems recently announced it has been recognized for the innovative development of SPECFLEX™ Activ. July 21, 2016 Dow Automotive was named a runner-up in the award ceremony in Brussels.Read More
Two ASTM Committees Merge ASTM International Committee E15 recently voted to merge into ASTM Committee D16. July 21, 2016 A task group comprised of members of both committees researched the feasibility of a merger.Read More