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OQ Chemicals announced that due to supply and demand issues, the company will increase prices for certain oxo intermediates products produced at its Bay City, Texas, facility.

AkzoNobel recently announced that all of its manufacturing locations in Latin America are now operating on 100% renewable electricity. 

The Westlake Epoxy Duisburg, Germany, manufacturing site received mass-balance certification for its tracing and handling of sustainable materials in the production of epoxy specialty products.

3M recently announced the appointment of a new chief executive officer and a new executive chairman of the company's Board of Directors.

The three-day event takes place April 15-17, 2024, at the Omni Louisville Hotel.

Avery Dennison Corp. recently announced the appointment of longtime employee as the new president of the company's Materials Group.

Arkema announced a partnership with the carrier ISMERT, part of the MGE Group, to address the challenge of reducing transportation emissions associated with its acrylic products.

During the 2024 FGIA Annual Conference, Technical Training Specialist Aaron Blom presented a session about the importance of surface preparation in the application of sealants and coatings.

Mactac^® is expanding its medical tape offering for direct skin, device assembly, and wearable applications with the addition of four new products. 

Embracing the use of digitalization into chemical industry maintenance requires a strategic approach, commitment to change, and a focus on the holistic development of both technology and human resources.