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Innovations in Curing Adhesives and Sealants

RadTech 2018 will include 100 presentations on the latest UV and EB technologies, as well as an exhibition.

May 1, 2018

RadTech 2018, the biennial global conference on the ultraviolet (UV) and electro-beam (EB) curing industry, will take place May 7-9 in Rosemont, Ill. The three-day conference will include more than 100 presentations detailing the latest information in UV and EB technology, including 3D printing, UV LEDs, packaging/printing, automotive markets, flooring, and more. In addition, a global market overview session will take place. In this session, representatives from leading companies will present market overview data from North America, China, and Europe.

DISPENSE WORKS: Dispensing Robot

May 1, 2018

This company now offers the RP Series robots with a 36 x 20-in. work area in a compact benchtop.

Sleeve Label Awards Winners Announced

The sleeved cans category had two winners.

May 1, 2018

AWA Alexander Watson Associates recently announced the recipients of its Sleeve Label Awards.

Foam Expo North America Show Wrapup

The second annual Foam Expo event attracted international interest with an expo and conference program.

May 1, 2018

The second annual Foam Expo and Conference took place March 6-8 in Novi, Mich. The event featured 291 exhibitors displaying cutting-edge technologies and concepts to 4,859 visitors who spanned the technical foam manufacturing supply chain. The event attracted considerable international interest, with attendees flying in from Mexico, Japan and China, as well as the U.S. and Canada.

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ASC Announces Innovation Award Winners

Bostik received the primary award, which was presented to Darius Deak, global R&D director, nonwovens.

April 30, 2018

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced the recipients of its second annual Innovation Awards.

U.S. Chemical Production Moves Higher in March

During March, chemical output moved higher in all regions, except the Gulf Coast.

April 30, 2018

The U.S. Chemical Production Regional Index (U.S. CPRI) expanded by 0.2% in March.

Linetec Receives Wisconsin Corporate Safety Award

This award reportedly recognizes companies that value its employees and take pride in ensuring their safety.

April 27, 2018

Linetec recently announced that the Wisconsin Safety Council (WSC) has given it a 2017 Wisconsin Corporate Safety Award.

Altice Elected NatureWorks President and CEO

Altice replaces Marc Vergruggen, who retired in 2017.

April 27, 2018

NatureWorks’ board of directors elected Richard Altice as the company’s new president and CEO.

DOW PACKAGING AND SPECIALTY PLASTICS: Acrylic PSA

April 26, 2018

This company has introduced ROBOND™ PS-7735 acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive, an all-temperature addition to its waterborne adhesives and coatings line.