Andrew Schunk

With a complete high-consistency rubber injection molding cell, R.D. Abbott Co. Inc., Arburg GmbH and ACH Solution showcased the value of partnerships for designing custom parts during the recent MD&M West show.

Citing ‘radical DEI programs,’ the Department of Justice has dismissed a 2023 EPA lawsuit against Denka Performance Elastomer's neoprene facility in Louisiana.

Trelleborg Medical is staking its claim to the biopharmaceutical and medical componentry space, boasting its time-to-market and advanced capabilities.

There are three basic tenets to piloting an airplane: aviate, navigate and communicate. An apt metaphore for three leaders in the bipharma and medtech spaces Reporter Andrew Schunk interviewed.

As NewAge Industries Inc. and the firm's 250 shareholders look to gain further inroads into the biopharmaceutical and industrial hose production markets in 2025, they will do so with a new leader—and a familiar face—at the helm.

As the medical technology space reaches close to $600 billion in the U.S. alone, Freudenberg Medical and its original equipment customers continue to innovate to reach the shared goal of improved patient care.

Investigations continue into a Feb. 9 fire and subsequent explosion that caused major damage to a Parker Lord Corp. facility in northwest Pennsylvania.

Lars Christian Larsen, recalled by friends and colleagues as one of the most influential and valued members of the Struktol Co. of America L.L.C. family, passed away Jan. 24.

It's no secret that Hexpol Compounding Americas wants to be in the top echelon of rubber suppliers in all the markets it serves. Remaining there sometimes requires addition by subtraction.

Bolder Industries Inc., a circular economy company that produces recovered carbon black and tire pyrolysis oil from end-of-life tires, continues to draw attention from investors.

A two-day strike by workers at Firestone Liberia L.L.C. has "been paused" in an ongoing labor dispute with the Bridgestone Americas.

Hexpol Compounding Americas says it will continue to work toward sustainable solutions and a shorter, more manageable supply chain, even as the environmental regulatory landscape and automotive markets shift once again under a new administration.

United Steelworkers International says it supports the steel and aluminum tariffs that President Donald Trump implemented Feb. 10, with the exception of the inclusion of Canada.

In response to a growing market, Wacker Chemie A.G. is expanding production of specialty silicones in Japan and South Korea for e-mobility and construction applications, respectively.

The pureplay adhesives firm with $3.57 billion in net revenue in 2024 is undertaking a major consolidation plan over the next five years.