With a multi-million dollar investment in its silicone and TPE molding abilities in both the medical and aerospace segments over the past two years, the runway to the future for Sterling Manufacturing Co. goes through New England.

For his contributions to "organosilicon materials and organometallic and biochemical reagents," Barry Arkles, CEO and founder of Gelest Inc., has been elected to the National Academy of Engineering.

ECO USA has completed phase one in the development of, what it claims is, the first silicone rubber recycling plant in the U.S.

There's more than one way to construct a company legacy. After building a strong one for more than a century, Stockwell Elastomerics has taken a step toward a new identity at the Philadelphia-based maker of silicone goods.