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Leading polyurethane industry professionals and experts from all across the globe will meet September 30 to October 2 in Atlanta for the 2024 Polyurethanes Technical Conference.

The Alliance for Chemical Distribution released the results of its most recent survey on members’ rail use and issues during the final half of 2023.

Global chemical company OQ Chemicals has successfully restarted production at its plants in Oberhausen and Marl, Germany. 

Henkel Adhesive Technologies, Kraton Corp., and Dow Inc. have achieved a reduction in product carbon footprint for two of Henkel's North American flagship products for end-of-line packaging. 

Platte River Equity announced its portfolio company MFG Chemical, a specialty and custom manufacturer of complex chemistries, has acquired H.P. Polymers.

ACD calls on FMC to adopt GOA recommendations to strengthen the ocean shipping system.

Palmer Holland has launched a new customer portal that the company has named PHLASH.

Working together, the longtime global partners will work to meet the rising demand for silicone additives and resins that enhance safety, durability, and weatherability in construction projects.

The new director succeeds William M. “Bill” Brown, who decided not to seek re-election to the board in conjunction with his appointment as the new chief executive officer of 3M Corp.

According to the NSB, the United States performs more research and development than any other country, but the nation’s global position is slipping as countries in East and Southeast Asia, particularly China, increase their activities. Here are a few interesting takeaways from the report.