The global market for composite adhesives is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9% from 2017 to 2022.

The technology tandem reportedly creates a coating for flexible packaging that is water and scuff resistant.

Growing usage of the tapes for branding and marketing purposes is expected to bolster growth over the forecast period.

NatureWorks has recently formed a performance chemicals division to supply lactides, polyols, binder resins, and chemical intermediates.

Troy Corp. recently announced the election of Donald A. Shaw, Ph.D., by the board of directors to the position of senior vice president AMEAI and regulatory affairs.

Erick Tkacs has been appointed as inventory planning coordinator and Deanna Mulicka as inside sales and marketing specialist.

Chuck Ganzer, senior project engineer Nordson adhesives division, was recently recognized with the Nordson Corp. Fellowship of Distinguished Inventors Award.

Schreiner Group recently announced it is moving into a new production facility in Dorfen near Erding, Germany.

Loparex Int. B.V. recently announced the appointment of Simon Medley as its new group chief executive officer.