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With only three weeks left, it is now time to submit titles and abstracts for review to the American Coatings Conference 2018, which will take place April 9-11, 2018, in Indianapolis. 

Covestro LLC has appointed veteran entrepreneur Currie Crookston to the newly created position of Head of Innovation Management. 

ChemSpec Ltd., Uniontown, Ohio, has entered in a distribution agreement with The Dow Chemical Co. in which ChemSpec will distribute WALSRODER™ Nitrocellulose and WALSRODER™ NC-Chip products across the United States.

AkzoNobel has returned to the top of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) to lead the rankings again for the fifth time in six years. 

Evonik has started up a new plant in Shanghai, China, for production of a wide range of organically modified specialty silicones. 

Four students from University of Colorado - Boulder won the third annual BASF science competition, held at the company’s coatings headquarters in Southfield, Michigan. 

Specialty chemical company Clariant is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2017, recognizing it as one of the most sustainable chemical companies for the fifth consecutive year.

Pilot Chemical Co., Cincinnati, Ohio, has named Bill Woods as the new Technical Marketing Manager and Paul Washlock as the new Distribution Sales Manager.

Due to the impact and devastation in the wake of Hurricane Harvey, several of Sun Chemical’s feedstock suppliers have announced a force majeure and many other raw materials suppliers are reviewing allocations.

Emerald Performance Materials is separating its Polymer Additives and Nitriles groups, merging the businesses with its Emerald Kalama Chemical and CVC Thermoset Specialties groups, respectively.