Kuraray Co. Ltd. has named Stephen L. Cox General Manager of the Polyvinyl Butryal Division (PVB) and Vice President of Kuraray Americas Inc.

Dixie Chemical announced a series of organizational and leadership changes that position the company for accelerated growth.

Acknowledging over 30 years of achievements in the ink industry, the National Association of Printing Ink Manufacturers (NAPIM) bestowed a Printing Ink Pioneer Award to INX International Ink Co. executive Jim Bailen at its Centennial Convention in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.

CDF Corp. has hired Jay Waltz to join the CDF team as Vice President of Sales.

NuSil Technology LLC, a leader in high-purity medical and space-grade silicones, has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer.

Nordson ASYMTEK, a leader in dispensing, jetting, and coating equipment and technologies, has expanded and restructured its Americas sales team.

Harris & Bruno International has promoted Aaron Parker to the position of Quality Manager.

National Coatings Corp. (NCC), a manufacturer and supplier of elastomeric roof coatings, announced that Collin Qualls has been named National Sales Manager.

Q-Lab, a leader in accelerated weathering equipment and outdoor exposure test services, announced that Gary Cornell was recently elected as Vice-Chair of the Society for Automotive Engineering (SAE) Textile and Flexible Plastics Committee.

Argex Titanium Inc., an emerging producer of high-grade titanium dioxide (TiO₂), has hired Serge Depatie to be VP of Communications and Investor Relations.