BASF has joined the Royal Society of Chemistry's (RSC) task force that aims to make a polymers industry — worth $125 billion annually — more sustainable.

The Western Coatings Technology Center at California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, will offer the annual winter Polymers and Coatings Short Course Feb. 7-11, 2022.

Continuing its global manufacturing expansion plan, NatureWorks has obtained final authorization from its parent companies to build a new Ingeo™ PLA manufacturing complex in Thailand.

Specialty Polymers has been supplying innovative waterborne resins to coatings manufacturers for over 50 years.

EPS® 2799 is an all-acrylic film-forming polymer that is an excellent choice for high-performance gloss interior and exterior architectural DIY or professional paints.

Norner, a provider of industrial research and development services in polymers, has hired 16 new researchers and engineers in 2020.

Specialty Polymers Inc. has launched a new website that presents users with an improved product finding experience, a news and events page, and a video commemorating the company's 50 years of innovation and family ownership.

Gelest Inc., a materials science innovator and New Mountain Capital portfolio company, announced the acquisition of Bimax, a manufacturer and marketer of specialty monomers and polymers.

In recognition of their leadership and contributions to the manufacturing industry, Covestro LLC employees Susan Dadd, Katherine Hoerner and Stephanie Strazisar were selected as recipients of the Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Awards, presented by The Manufacturing Institute.

StanChem Polymers has appointed John Mulhearne as Sales Director - Emulsion Polymers.