Gelest Inc. announced that its founder, President and Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Dr. Barry Arkles is the recipient of the American Chemical Society 2020 Frederic Stanley Kipping Award in Silicon Chemistry.

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry announced Riddell SpeedFlex Precision Diamond Football Helmet Liner and Dow AQUACHILL™ Cool Coating for Comfier Bedding as the finalists for the 2019 Polyurethane Innovation Award.

BASF's Coatings division has received the highest distinction at Jaguar Land Rover's Global Purchasing Excellence Award event.

John Fletcher, Standards Compliance Manager at Elcometer, received the Lifetime Excellence and Achievement Award from ASTM in recognition of his services to the D01 Paint and Related Coatings, Materials and Applications committee, following his last committee meeting in Colorado in June.

Pilot Chemical Co. has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2019 honor by The Cincinnati Enquirer.

Bitrez Ltd., a leading manufacturer of specialist polymers and chemicals, attended the Queen's Award reception at Buckingham Palace the week of June 11th to celebrate winning a Queen's Award for Enterprise in the Innovation category.

BASF was named a 2018 General Motors Supplier of the Year for the fourteenth time since 2002.

Dr. Johannes Meyer has received the EMVA Young Professional Award 2019 for his work "Light Field Methods for the Visual Inspection of Transparent Objects."

Mengfei Huang, a doctoral candidate at the University of Massachusetts (UMass), Amherst, received a Pflaumer Honors for Innovation award at the Eastern Coatings Show for her research on methylene malonate monomer synthesis.

Huntsman Corp.'s Polyurethanes Division has recognized Maroon Group, Avon, Ohio, as its 2018 Distributor of the Year.