The company opened its expanded headquarters at the PSG Grand Rapids Rotating Center of Excellence in Grand Rapids, MI, after a nearly two-year-long construction and renovation project that added 56,000 square feet of new manufacturing, office, and R&D space. 

The new plant is one of several similar investments into the elastomers business across the globe. The products can be used in offshore wind turbines and to manufacture photovoltaic panels, among others.
 

At a time when every drop of coating material and workforce resource is precious, cutting back on material waste and operational inefficiencies is vital to the continued success of any coating operation. New advancements in coating technologies make that possible.

A mid-sized paint company shares its strategies for staying competitive in the industrial paint industry.

The investor acquires entire site and associated cyanuric chloride business in Wesseling, Germany. The sale was completed June 30.

Employers have a duty of care to protect the health, safety, and welfare of employees, so it is vitally important to keep workers’ occupational exposure to harmful gases within permissible limits. For this reason, providing highly accurate sensors that are reliable is a must. 

The new location will feature state-of-the-art manufacturing and lab capabilities while enhancing the company’s distribution footprint. 

The new Advanced Coatings Center is the latest factory supporting innovation efforts and will house critical post-assembly phases of production.

The investment will fund numerous developments across the site, including the transition to automated production processes and plans to increase production capacity and storage space.

The plant, which employs 90, has been expanded by 20,000 square feet to accommodate two state-of-the-art lines for bonded metallic powder and automated packaging capabilities.