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The final EPA rules ban all uses of TCE, all consumer uses and many commercial uses of PCE, and require worker protections for all remaining uses under the Toxic Substances Control Act.

Paul N. Gardner Co. USA (GARDCO) announced a new offering of byko-visc CP Cone and Plate viscometers. 

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research IAP are developing and testing bio-based adhesives for the industrial production of folding cartons in the Sustainable Gluing with Renewable Adhesives SUGRA project.

The new UV acrylic adhesive, developed for the rapid securing of commutators, can be applied robotically and cures within seconds under UV light.

Covestro will fund the development and construction project of a state-of-the-art pilot plant to recycle elastomers at the company's site in Leverkusen, Germany.

The global chemical company OQ Chemicals has sold its Dutch esters plant in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, to Perstorp Group.

The healing power of mistletoe is being explored by researchers to see if it can be used as a high-quality surgical glue. 

Celanese Corp. announced changes to the company's executive leadership as Lori Ryerkerk, currently the company's chairman, CEO, and director, will step down at the end of the year. 

PPG has been named to Newsweek magazine’s America’s Most Responsible Companies list for the fifth consecutive year.

Viscosity-optimized aluminum hydroxide can be used as an effective thermal conductive filler that acts as a flame retardant at the same time.