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PPG has named Sam Millikin Global Platform Business Director for Aerospace Sealants and Packaging and a member of PPG’s aerospace business leadership team.

The Northwestern Society for Coatings Technology announced that Jeff Gundry, who started in the coatings business in 1967, recently retired.

RPM International Inc. reported record sales for its fiscal fourth quarter and year ended May 31, 2017. Net income and diluted earnings per share for both periods declined following impairment charges and other non-repeating items earlier in the year, as well as a one-time severance charge in the fourth quarter.

AkzoNobel announced a new structure for its executive committee.

Specialty chemicals distributor Dunleary Inc. announced new business partners and acquisitions:  D. N. Lukens Inc. and D & F Distributing Inc.

On July 19, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the preliminary 2016 Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) dataset, the most current TRI data available.

The complete technical program is now available for the Photopolymerization Fundamentals 2017 conference, which takes place Sept. 17-20, 2017, at the St. Julien Hotel in Boulder, Colorado.

Elkem has integrated two Chinese entities into the Elkem Group and has renamed Bluestar Silicones as Elkem Silicones.

Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, has opened its new application laboratory for the Performance Materials business sector in Shanghai, China.

The introduction of a practical emissions mitigation framework for the Olympic Games Rio 2016 has earned The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Michigan, a win of its own — the Green Sports Alliance’s Environmental Innovator of the Year award.