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    December 13, 2019

    SOCMA Welcomes 13 New Member Companies

    The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) just wrapped up its inaugural SOCMA Week in New Orleans and is pleased to announce that 13 companies have joined the innovative community of specialty and fine chemical manufacturers, distributors and service providers in the second half of 2019.
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    December 5, 2019

    SOCMA Re-Elects Gene Williams as Board of Governors Chair

    The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) is pleased to announce that Gene Williams, President of Optima Chemical Group, was re-elected today as Chairman of its Board of Governors. The association also re-elected officers to serve on its Executive Committee and added six new members to the Class of 2022 during its 98th Annual Business Meeting Thursday, December 5, in New Orleans.
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    November 21, 2019

    SOCMA Welcomes EPA’s Final Risk Management Plan (RMP) Rule

    The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) commends the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on its completion of the Risk Management Plan (RMP) reconsideration rulemaking that was released earlier today.
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    Publications

    SOCMA publishes industry news and information through multiple outlets in digital and print formats.

    Specialty Insights

    SOCMA has launched Specialty Insights, a semi-annual publication especially designed for association members and those interested in the specialty and fine chemical value chain. The inaugural edition is available in both print and online.

    Specialty Insights

    SOCMA e-Newsletter (Members Only)

    The e-Newsletter provides SOCMA members with exclusive access to the latest regulatory, legislative and commerce news associated with the specialty chemicals industry.

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    Impact & Policy Report

    SOCMA’s Impact + Policy Report is a bi-annual advocacy newsletter that provides the latest updates on the association’s advocacy efforts on Capitol Hill. This informative newsletter is available to both members and non-members.

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    Members Spotlight

    The Member Spotlight is a professionally printed bi-annual newsletter featuring stories on SOCMA member companies, member awards and recognitions and much more. A hard copy of the edition is mailed to members and other stakeholders, and is available online.

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    Webinars

    SOCMA’s webinar series provides online education for your teams and company to achieve overall operational excellence. Our webinars are free for members. Please request the archive of the webinar below for viewing.

    Cyber Security Strategies for Specialty Chemical Manufacturers

    Many executives look at the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as being overwhelming, impossible to comply with, and then kick the can down the road. In this webinar, Brian Sullivan, CEO, FitNetworks, LLC and Pike Prescott, Risk & Security Consultant, FitNetworks, LLC  provide strategies and best practices for implementing a simplified, economic approach to satisfying your cyber security challenges and fulfilling compliance.

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    China Tariffs: Filing Exclusion Requests for Chemicals on U.S. List 3

    Robert Stang, Partner, Husch Blackwell, and Katherine Stubblefield, International Trade Analyst, Husch Blackwell, provide an overview of Section 301 China tariffs and tips on submitting product exclusion requests for Chinese-origin products on U.S. List 3.
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    Road and Rail: Challenges and a Look Ahead

    In this webinar, Randy Strutz, President, Quality Carriers, and Spencer Pederson from the Rail Customer Coalition, discuss the transportation challenges that have the potential to drive up business operations costs and disrupt your business supply and distribution networks.

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    RCRA AND THE MPU EXCLUSION: OUTLOOKS ON ENFORCEMENT & COMPLIANCE

    SOCMA’s Vice President of Legal & Government Relations, Robert F. Helminiak, provides an overview of the RCRA MPU Exclusion and its regulatory requirements and enforcement mechanisms.

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    Manufacturing Resources

    Chemical Operations Training Tool

    SOCMA’s Chemical Operations Training Tool serves as a great resource for guidance of systems, practices and processes. If your facility is required to be certified under Process Safety Management (PSM), the COT assists you with OSHA compliance.

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    CHEMSTEWARDS® WHITE PAPER

    The ChemStewards White Paper provides an in-depth look at SOCMA’s flagship environmental, health, safety and security (EHS&S) program and includes information about how the program will assist your company in achieving superior EHS&S excellence.

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    TSCA Compliance Guide

    First published in 1995, TSCA Compliance: A Company Guide has been updated and specifically designed to assist chemical companies in complying with the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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    New Chemical Notifications (PMNPro®)

    Our New Chemical Notifications services help you efficiently file premanufacture notices (PMNs) with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for new chemicals being introduced into the U.S. marketplace. PMNs are required under section 5 of the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

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