Adhesive

Celanese Completes Series of Strategic Actions Across its Global Acetyl Chain

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company, today announced several strategic milestones at its Clear Lake, Texas, and Nanjing, China, plants to enhance the competitive cost position, sustainable footprint and operational flexibility of the Acetyl Chain (AC) business and allow it to meet future demand growth.

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  • Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global specialty materials and chemical company, today announced several strategic milestones at its Clear Lake, Texas, and Nanjing, China, plants to enhance the competitive cost position, sustainable footprint and operational flexibility of the Acetyl Chain (AC) business and allow it to meet future demand growth.
  • The low-carbon methanol can provide customers with low-carbon ECO-CC AC and Engineered Materials downstream products for a wide range of consumer applications.
  • The startup of a new vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) unit in Nanjing and completion of global, low-capital downstream redispersible polymer powders (RDP) debottlenecking projects.
  • The Celanese subsidiary, Celanese (Nanjing) Chemical Co. Ltd., has extended its CO Phase II contract with Nanjing Chengzhi Clean Energy Co., Ltd. for the supply of carbon monoxide to its facility in Nanjing.

Stepan to Announce First Quarter 2024 Results on April 30, 2024

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) will issue its first quarter 2024 earnings results on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at approximately 7:00 a.m.

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  • NORTHBROOK, Ill., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) will issue its first quarter 2024 earnings results on Tuesday, April 30, 2024 at approximately 7:00 a.m.
  • Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of specialty and intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of industries.
  • Headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois, Stepan utilizes a network of modern production facilities located in North and South America, Europe and Asia.
  • As a result, Stepan Company's actual financial results, performance, achievements or prospects may differ materially from those expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements.

Organic's best honored at "An Organic Night Out"

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Thursday, March 14, 2024

Hosted by The Organic Center and Organic Voices, “An Organic Night Out” showcased honorees in eight categories – all nominated and chosen by their peers.

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  • Hosted by The Organic Center and Organic Voices, “An Organic Night Out” showcased honorees in eight categories – all nominated and chosen by their peers.
  • “We’re honored to accept this award from The Organic Center and Organic Voices,” states Paul Lightfoot, General Manager of Patagonia Provisions.
  • It promotes their holiday offerings through an “Organic menu,” puts together organic cheese boards for its shoppers and helps them choose the best organic wines.
  • "The growth of organic doesn't happen in a vacuum; it takes the commitment and hard work of organic farmers, businesses and researchers to advance organic."

PyroGenesis Announces Accelerated Construction of Fumed Silica Reactor Project with Arrival of All Major Equipment

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

The Fumed Silica Reactor (FSR) technology project is being conducted in conjunction with HPQ Silica Polvere Inc. (“HPQ Polvere”), a wholly owned subsidiary of HPQ.

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  • The Fumed Silica Reactor (FSR) technology project is being conducted in conjunction with HPQ Silica Polvere Inc. (“HPQ Polvere”), a wholly owned subsidiary of HPQ.
  • With all major equipment now on site, the construction phase of the 50 tonnes per year (TPY) FSR pilot plant is accelerating.
  • The FSR converts quartz into fumed silica (also known as pyrogenic silica) in a single and eco-friendly step while eliminating the use of harmful chemicals generated by conventional methods.
  • Fumed silica sales accounted for almost 23% of the global specialty silica market at the end of 2021.

Global Medical Adhesives & Sealants Market Report 2024 - Wide Array of Solutions and Application Areas Offered by Soft-Skin Adhesives Facilitating Market Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 1, 2024

The "Global Medical Adhesives & Sealants Market - Resin Types, Applications and End-use Sectors" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Global Medical Adhesives & Sealants Market - Resin Types, Applications and End-use Sectors" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The growth in demand for soft-skin adhesives has been made possible by the wide variety of their applications in the medical, pharmaceutical and personal care areas.
  • Soft-skin adhesives find application in a range of medical areas, which comprise skin therapies, wound dressing and wearable medical devices, providing further impetus to demand for them.
  • The range of applications for adhesives and sealants the medical sector includes the areas of dentistry & cosmetics, internal & external surgery and medical devices & equipment.

N-able Builds on the Ecoverse Vision by adding Rewst and HaloPSA Integrations

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

As a step towards further realizing its Ecoverse vision, N-able has announced integrations with Rewst and HaloPSA.

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  • As a step towards further realizing its Ecoverse vision, N-able has announced integrations with Rewst and HaloPSA.
  • With Rewst, the integration is helping MSPs automate complex workflows across multiple products and environments; and with HaloPSA, partners can streamline data and alert management.
  • Integrations with Rewst and HaloPSA enhance the Ecoverse vision, helping MSPs work seamlessly, reducing the chaos that comes with managing multiple environments.
  • We are excited to announce N-able's integrations with Rewst and HaloPSA.

Leading Adhesives Supplier Deploys Optilogic for Supply Chain Design

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading supply chain design software innovator Optilogic today announced a strategic partnership with Henkel, a German multinational industrial and consumer goods company. The partnership will help Henkel's Adhesive Technologies business unit evaluate cost, service, risk, and sustainability trade-offs of future supply chain designs to ensure the most robust distribution network to serve customers.

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  • ANN ARBOR, Mich., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The leading supply chain design software innovator Optilogic today announced a strategic partnership with Henkel, a German multinational industrial and consumer goods company.
  • Headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, Henkel Adhesive Technologies is the global leading supplier for adhesives, sealants, and functional coatings.
  • "We have been looking for a supply chain design partner that aligns with our future vision of developing and scaling supply chain network study capabilities," said the Head of Adhesive Logistics Network Development Europe for Henkel.
  • "We are proud to enter a long-term collaboration with Henkel and support their global supply chain initiatives," said Optilogic Senior Vice President Oscar Torres.

DAP Launches Only Premium Hybrid Construction Adhesive Available in 28-Fluid Ounce Cartridge

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

BALTIMORE, April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- DAP, a leader in the home improvement and construction products industry, is introducing the new HD Max Construction Adhesive, a premium hybrid formula with polyurethane strength that provides superior durability and powerful adhesion even in extreme temperatures. Built for the toughest applications, DAP's HD Max is the first hybrid construction adhesive on the market available in a 28-Fluid Ounce cartridge, making it an excellent value hybrid formula for pros looking to accomplish larger jobs.

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  • Built for the toughest applications, DAP's HD Max is the first hybrid construction adhesive on the market available in a 28-Fluid Ounce cartridge, making it an excellent value hybrid formula for pros looking to accomplish larger jobs.
  • "DAP formulated HD Max to provide hard-working pros with a premium hybrid formula that would be a workhorse adhesive for many projects, in many conditions," said Matt Nolder, Adhesives Product Manager at DAP.
  • "The 28-fluid ounce cartridge makes HD Max the perfect combination of value and performance, offering pros a hybrid solution for larger jobs."
  • "DAP's new HD Max alleviates project limitations pros face from typical hybrid construction adhesive cartridge sizing.

The Flex Seal Brand Announces New Product: Flex™ Caulk

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

WESTON, Fla., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flex Caulk is the latest innovation in caulking technology by the Flex Seal Family of Products.

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  • WESTON, Fla., April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Flex Caulk is the latest innovation in caulking technology by the Flex Seal Family of Products.
  • It is a high-performance, hybrid polymer caulk with a "Trigger Flow" nozzle that eliminates the need for a caulking gun and allows you to control the flow of the product.
  • "Regular caulking guns are bulky and difficult to use, so we set out to create a better way for consumers to caulk," said Phil Swift , CEO and Spokesman for the Flex Seal Family of Products.
  • "Flex Caulk is so easy to use, just push the trigger, and you get a perfect bead every time."

IDTechEx Discusses the Sustainability of Electric Vehicle Fire Protection Materials

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

The huge variety of battery designs that have been seen on the market leads to a similarly broad range of fire protection materials employed.

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  • The huge variety of battery designs that have been seen on the market leads to a similarly broad range of fire protection materials employed.
  • As materials suppliers move towards using more renewable energy in the production of their materials, this will also improve the overall sustainability of materials.
  • Given there is a selection of materials that can provide sufficient fire protection, OEMs could start to have sustainability move up the list of priorities.
  • For the full portfolio of electric vehicle market research from IDTechEx, please see www.IDTechEx.com/Research/EV .