SOCMA’s 2026 Sustainability & Safety Workshop, held April 14–16 at Rockwell Automation in Milwaukee, WI, brought together industry leaders, EHS professionals, and sustainability practitioners for three days of practical learning, peer exchange, and forward-looking discussion.
Thirteen companies—six manufacturers and seven service providers—have joined the Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA), gaining access to market intelligence, regulatory guidance, and networking opportunities to help them grow and compete in an increasingly complex business environment.
CISA, in partnership with Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Security Agency, Environmental Protection Agency, Department of Energy, and United States Cyber Command - Cyber National Mission Force published joint Cybersecurity Advisory Iranian-Affiliated Cyber Actors Exploit Programmable Logic Controllers Across US Critical Infrastructure.
We are writing on behalf of the American Alliance for Innovation (AAI) to express support for the Committee’s work to improve the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and ensure a chemical regulatory program at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) that is properly resourced, does not impede or create unnecessary barriers to technological innovation while avoiding unreasonable risks of injury, and supports growth in our manufacturing sector.
Shifting to advanced manufacturing, SOCMA recently submitted comments to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) in response to its Request for Information to inform a new national strategy.
From the moment doors opened, every corner of the SOCMA Show, held March 4-6, 2026, in Nashville, TN, was buzzing with attendees reconnecting, new partnerships forming, and business conversations unfolding across the trade show floor.
SOCMA welcomes the Administration’s focus on strengthening U.S. supply-chain resilience through initiatives like Project Vault and ensuring American manufacturers have reliable access to materials critical to national security, energy systems, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing.
olonial Chemical, Inc. is pleased to announce an expansion of its distribution partnership with Advanced Chemical Concepts (ACC), providing regional distribution coverage for HI&I Cleaning and Vehicle Care surfactants, as well as select Personal Care accounts, effective February 1, 2026.
Windjammer Capital (“Windjammer”) announced that it has acquired MFG Chemical (“MFG”), a developer and manufacturer of specialty chemicals serving a range of end markets, including water treatment and industrial coatings.
Colonial Chemical, Inc. is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Advanced Chemical Concepts (ACC), under which ACC will serve as Colonial’s national distributor for Metalworking and Lubricant Additive surfactants, effective January 1, 2026.