Category: News

Clean Truck Transformation

As of early spring, six states passed Advanced Clean Truck rules that will require the makers of large trucks (8,500 pounds or more), to increase the production and sales of zero-emission vehicles. The goal of this new mandate is to reduce and/or eliminate greenhouse gas emissions and conventional air pollutants. In the US, medium and... Read more »

Base Oil Prices Continue to Rise

  From the start of the pandemic, base oil prices in the U.S. have reached record highs.  Since February 2020, posted price gains range from $2 per gallon to nearly $5 per gallon as of May 2022.  Prices have greatly fluctuated over this period of time, however, experts anticipate the high prices may remain in... Read more »

ChemCeed Celebrates 3-Years: Tom Allred

ChemCeed Celebrates 3 Years: Tom Allred ChemCeed is pleased to announce the 3-year anniversary of National Sales Representative, Tom Allred.  Tom joined ChemCeed in 2019 and has been an integral part of the team, bringing an upbeat and positive attitude to every task.  Tom is originally from Battle Creek, Michigan, and graduated from Michigan State... Read more »

California AB5 Set to Hit Supply Chain Hard

The supply chain is bracing for yet another strain or break, as California’s controversial “AB5” legislation takes full effect this month.  AB5 is California Assembly Bill 5, which was passed at the end of 2019 and technically went into law on January 1, 2020.  The bill was designed to regulate companies like Lyft, Uber and... Read more »

ChemCeed Welcomes New National Sales Representative

ChemCeed is pleased to announce the hire of a new National Sales Representative, Shannon Beranek! Shannon grew up in the small town of Bruce, WI where she enjoyed spending her days at her family’s whitetail deer farm. After graduating from Bruce HS, she went on to the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and received a Bachelor... Read more »

Successful Groundbreaking Event at ChemCeed

Earlier this month, ChemCeed held a groundbreaking event for our main office expansion in Chippewa Falls, WI.  The event was held on Thursday, June 2nd and was a great success!  We were joined by Congressman Ron Kind (WI), the Chippewa Falls Area Chamber of Commerce, Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and many area leaders, friends, and... Read more »

Celebrating 5-Years: Alyssa Michaels

ChemCeed Announces 5-Year Staff Anniversary ChemCeed is proud to announce the five-year anniversary of Alyssa Michaels in May 2022. As one of our Operations Coordinators, Alyssa is an integral part of our team.  She came to ChemCeed as an intern during her senior year at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.  Alyssa was a quick study... Read more »

Conference Wrap-Up: World Adhesive & Sealant (WAC) 2022

Last month, ChemCeed attended the 2022 World Adhesive & Sealant Conference (WAC) in Chicago, IL.  National Sales Representatives, Tom Allred & Myra Detienne, exhibited at the event and the high turnout was great.  After more than two years of virtual meetings and conferences, our team was excited to have the opportunity to meet face-to-face. WAC... Read more »

Conference Wrap-Up: ILMA Engage 2022

The 2022 conference season is in full-swing and ChemCeed has been making the rounds. Last month, National Sales Representative Tom Allred attended ILMA Engage in Ft. Lauderdale. From April 7-9, Tom had back-to-back meetings with customers, prospects and vendors, meeting with people at all levels and areas within the lubrication industry. He made a number... Read more »

ChemCeed Welcomes Spring-Summer Intern

ChemCeed is pleased to announce the hire of our spring/summer intern, Grace Henneman! Grace was raised in Waupaca, Wisconsin and graduated from Waupaca High School. Currently a junior at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, she studies Chemistry with Business Emphasis and will graduate in May of 2023. In her free time, Grace enjoys fishing, kayaking,... Read more »