The U.S. Chemical Production Regional Index (U.S. CPRI) eased by 0.1% in February, following a 0.3% decline in January, and a 2.3% gain in December, as measured on a three-month moving average (3MMA) basis.

Tri-Tex recently announced that Richard Hooper has been appointed chief executive officer.

Over 100 delegates from 21 countries participated in the symposium on adhesives and industrial adhesives technology.

Chemence Inc. recently announced its purchase of the electronics adhesive business and technology of Georgia-based manufacturer Supreme Recourses, Inc.

RPM International Inc. recently announced that its Rust-Oleum Group has acquired Miracle Sealants Co.

Wacker recently announced it is integrating a new dedicated laboratory for adhesives and sealants based on silane-terminated polyethers used mostly in the construction industry.

RSS LLC recently announced that its Harmonite® composite has met all the requirements of the European Union’s (EU) REACH Article 33 “Substances of Very High Concern” communications protocols.

Enercon Industries Corp. and Ellsworth Adhesives recently announced they are jointly providing a webinar.

Burt Process Equipment recently announced it will offer a free “Piston Pump & Pumping Systems” training.

FEICA intends to continue raising awareness of the efforts made by the adhesive and sealant industry to fully embrace the circular economy via its Good Practice stories.