MIRAMAR, Fla.—Simtec Silicone Parts, a liquid silicone rubber and LSR injection molder, added an ISO Class 8 clean room to its production.

WUERZBURG, Germany—Advances in silicone technology are impacting a number of industries including automotive and medical. Speakers at the SKZ Silicone Elastomers conference in Wuerzburg discussed some of these advancements.

WUERZBURG, Germany—Wacker Chemie's Thomas Frese focused on low-volatile LSR developments in a recent presentation at the SKZ Silicone Elastomers Conference in Wuerzburg.

WAUKEGAN, Ill—AB Specialty Silicones has identified all four of the men killed in the explosion that occurred at the Waukegan plant May 3, saying that two of them were company owners.

WUERZBURG, Germany—Tilman Maucher, who is responsible for development of lighting modules and lenses at Hella, talked about injected molded LSR optics for innovative headlamp systems at the SKZ Silicone Elastomers Conference.

BALDWIN, Wis.—Nolato Medical Solutions completed an expansion in Baldwin that includes production and clean room space, additional employees, and a health care clinic for a community partnership.

WAUKEGAN, Ill.—The Lake County Coroner's Office has identified two of the victims in the explosion at AB Specialty Silicones in Waukegan.

TWINSBURG, Ohio—Q Holding may look a little different, but its overriding goals remain the same as it realigns its operations into three manufacturing divisions.

WAUKEGAN, Ill.—Three are dead and another is missing following an explosion at the AB Specialty Silicones facility in Waukegan.