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Miguel Oseguera named president of Simtech Silicone Parts

SIMTEC Silicone Parts, Inc., has appointed Miguel Oseguera as President, effective April 29, 2026. Oseguera will lead company operations from SIMTEC’s headquarters in Miramar, Florida.
Oseguera brings nearly two decades of leadership experience in the silicone molding industry. He joins SIMTEC from Freudenberg, where he held multiple leadership roles over 19 years, most recently serving as Global Segment Director.

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Freudenberg now offers small batch production

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies is expanding its portfolio of bellows with a new manufacturing process for small-batch production. For the first time, custom-designed bellows made of thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) can be produced with significantly reduced tooling and fixed costs. This is feasible due to a modular tooling concept developed specifically for application-specific bellows geometries in small quantities.

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Additive manufacturing market forecast at $215 billion by 2034

The global additive manufacturing market valued at USD 31.36 billion in 2025, is projected to reach USD 215.49 billion by 2034, expanding at an impressive CAGR of 23.9% during the forecast period according to Polaris Market Research. The rapid shift toward digital manufacturing, lightweight material production, and customized industrial applications is positioning additive manufacturing as a core technology across aerospace, healthcare, automotive, energy, and industrial manufacturing sectors.

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LyondellBasell completes sale of select European assets

LyondellBasell announced that it has successfully completed the sale of select European olefins and polyolefins assets, and the associated business and corporate functions, to AEQUITA as a key milestone in the company’s European strategic assessment. The transaction follows completion of required employee information and consultation processes and satisfaction of customary regulatory and closing conditions.

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Evonik strengthens fast-cure epoxy offering in the Americas

Evonik has strengthened its epoxy curing agent offering for the Americas region to address challenging application conditions with Ancamine® 2868 and Ancamine® 2844. Both solutions are designed to support epoxy formulators in protective, marine, and industrial coatings requiring rapid cure, productivity, and reliable performance under demanding temperature and humidity conditions.

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