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According to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI), builder sentiment fell sharply in February over concerns on tariffs, elevated mortgage rates, and high housing costs. 

Arkema and its partners have published year eight impacts for the Pragati project, the world’s first sustainable castor bean program. 

The Phoseon FireJet FJ800 is an air-cooled system with a base curing area of 100mm x 100mm that can scale in four directions, to provide contiguous, uniform UV output for medical device assembly.

A new adhesive system from Panacol can be used for magnet/rotor bonding and for joining magnets in pole housings.

Evonik has launched Smart Effects, a new entity that comes from the strategic merger of its Silica and Silanes business lines. 

The Bodo Möller Chemie Group has welcomed a new executive assistant and global vice president, plastics, who will work to expand market position in CASE (coatings, adhesives, sealants, elastomers), plastics, textile, and additives lubricants.

LG Chem has launched prototype production of 100% bio-acrylic acid, which has received the USDA Certified Biobased Product (BIOPREFERRED^®) label.

OQ Chemicals recently announced the company will increase prices for certain neopentyl glycol products effective March 1, 2025, or as contracts allow.

Specialty chemicals provider Nouryon announced that its India operations has been Great Place To Work^® Certified™ for the year 2025.

Beontag, manufacturer of self-adhesives and smart tags, recently announced the appointment of Erin Bernhardt as its new global vice president of GLM (Graphic and Label Materials).