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Carlisle Fluid Technologies is offering a series of webinars aimed at helping customers work more profitably. Applying the knowledge shared through these webinars will immediately be helpful for production environments. Application processes are constantly changing with new solutions, new tools, and better ideas.

CFCM Silicone Expo Detroit 400 Silicone Expo USA will take place June 21 to 23 at Huntington Place in Detroit, Mich. Promoted as the world’s first free expo and conference for the silicone industry, more than 180 global exhibitors from manufacturing and extended supply chains will take over the trade show floor.

CFCM West Penetone AccuChem West Penetone has announced its recent acquisition of AccuChem, an Alberta-based industrial cleaning chemicals manufacturer. Established in 1993, AccuChem specializes in a wide range of commercial applications and services for various industrial segments.

CFCM Orion NetZero Orion Engineered Carbons recently announced that it aspires to align its sustainability objectives with the Paris Climate Agreement (PCA) and strives to achieve net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050.

CFCM ECKART SynAdd SynAdd, a new additive from ECKART, is reportedly easy to process, highly transparent, extremely colour-pure, and creates a wide range of possibilities for coatings and plastics manufacturers to optimise their products.

CFCM Nouryon Dimethyl Ether Nouryon recently announced that it will raise the price of dimethyl ether (DME) by 30 per cent to cover general inflation related to raw materials, energy, freight, and labour. DME is a chemically stable colourless propellant, blowing agent and solvent.

FedDev Ontario recently announced an investment of $2 million in Lorama Group Inc. to commercialize and scale up production of its adhesive products. Located in Mississauga, Ont., Lorama Group Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of colourants and additives in the paint and coatings sector.

CFCM Noelle Stapinsky Noelle Stapinsky has joined CFCM magazine as editor. With 22 years of editorial experience, Stapinsky has written for the metalworking industry, as well as automotive, infrastructure, green technology, procurement and logistics, and general manufacturing industries in Canada.

CFCM Aerospace Coatings The aerospace coatings market was valued at US$1.8-billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $2.9-billion by 2027, according to a report from market research firm Insight Partners.

CFCM American Coatings Show After a two-year hiatus, the American Coatings Show returned to Indianapolis from April 5 through 7, with a satisfying turnout from industry and a dynamic demonstration of the industry’s latest product offerings.