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Blog: Key Takeaways from SOCMA’s Executive Roundtable, “Cybersecurity’s Role in Manufacturing”

SOCMA Blog - To kick off Cybersecurity Awareness Month, SOCMA was pleased to host an executive roundtable focused on Cybersecurity’s Role in Manufacturing. Featuring subject matter experts from SOCMA member companies FitNetworks and McGriff, speakers discussed the importance of developing a holistic cybersecurity approach with strategies for the short, medium and long-term.

October 13, 2021

Capital Markets Day 2021: Lonza to Capture Market Demand and Ensure Sustainable Value Creation Through Long-Term Growth

At its Capital Markets Day hosted today, Lonza provided more details of the company’s strategic priorities at a Group and divisional level. The favorable market dynamics across Lonza's businesses create attractive investment opportunities, reflected in the company's growth plans. Lonza is accelerating its de-risked long-term investment program to ensure it can capture increasing market demand and capitalize on future opportunities.

October 12, 2021

SOCMA Announces Addition of SOCMA Week Sessions to Trade Show

ARLINGTON, VA – The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) today announced the inclusion of educational programming for the Specialty & Custom Chemicals Show in Fort Worth, TX, February 28-March 2, 2022, by encompassing commercial, business and economic sessions originally slated for SOCMA Week, which will be rescheduled for fall 2022 in New Orleans, LA.

October 11, 2021

Former FDA Regulatory Counsel Jessica Gayle Tierney Joins Thompson Hine in Washington, D.C.

Thompson Hine LLP is pleased to announce that Jessica Tierney has joined its Product Liability Litigation practice in Washington, D.C. as senior counsel. Her experience includes working at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in its Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) and its Center for Tobacco Products (CTP).

October 6, 2021

VelocityEHS Expands Executive Team to Support Continued Growth

VelocityEHS, the global leader in cloud-based environmental, health, safety (EHS) and environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) software, is pleased to announce that Michael Martens has joined the company as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO), effective October 11, 2021.

October 4, 2021

Sandy Cernick Appointed President of Pressure Chemical

Pressure Chemical Co., a subsidiary of The Minafin Group, located in Pittsburgh, PA, is delighted to announce the appointment of Ms. Sandy Cernick as their new President.

September 29, 2021

Haynes Boone Listed Among Best Firms to Work for in Vault 2022 Rankings

Haynes and Boone, LLP has again earned recognition in various categories of Vault’s annual survey of the leading U.S. law firms. Haynes Boone is listed among the Top 10 Best Law Firms in Texas and Top 100 most prestigious law firms in the country.

September 28, 2021

Lonza Invests to Expand Drug Product Development and Manufacturing Services in Switzerland

Lonza, a global manufacturing partner to the pharma, biotech and nutrition industries, today announced it will invest in additional drug product manufacturing capabilities in Switzerland.

September 22, 2021

Pilot Chemical Secures 1-Minute Contact Time Claim for Maquat® 86-M Product

Pilot Chemical Corp., through its subsidiary Mason Chemical Company, has secured acceptance from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to add a 1-minute contact time claim for SARS-CoV-2 on the label of its Maquat® 86-M product.

September 21, 2021

SOCMA to Host Cybersecurity Executive Roundtable

SOCMA is hosting an Executive Roundtable on October 6 with leading industry experts sharing best practices on how companies can enhance current operating practices to prevent and mitigate business interruption. SOCMA’s Executive Roundtable: Cybersecurity’s Role in Manufacturing is the cornerstone of the association’s Cyber Security Month offerings and will provide a greater understanding of exposure, risks and how companies can address them.

September 16, 2021

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