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Editor's Blog
Susan Sutton, Editor-in-Chief, Integrated Media, discusses topics ranging from pressing industry issues and news to more general information regarding the economy, the housing crunch and more. Site visitors are encouraged to post comments, start a discussion and help build dialogue.

Ups and Downs
Managing Editor Teresa McPherson charts the ongoing volatility in the industry, with information on mergers and acquisitions, raw materials pricing, supply chain issues, and more.

Survey Says!
Kelsey Seidler, Associate Editor, shares results from our weekly ASI E-News reader polls.

Friday's Find: Skating on Soy

September 12, 2008
While skateboarding may be prohibited in some areas, soy seems to be welcome everywhere, as it is incorporated in increasingly more products as a way to go green. The United
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Remembering 9/11

September 11, 2008
September 11, 2001, is a day that will be etched into America's memory forever. On this day, Patriot Day, we cherish and honor the memory of the thousands of innocent
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ASC Launches Educational Website

September 11, 2008
The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. (ASC) has unveiled a new web portal dedicated to engineers, designers, architects, and others who wish to understand the benefits and advantages adhesives
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Dow Donates $80,000 to Fire Department

September 10, 2008
The Dow Chemical Company Foundation (Dow) has donated $80,000 to the Alsip Fire Department in Alsip, Illinois. The donation, which was made on behalf of Dow’s latex production facility in
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Wanted: 'Commercials Gone Krazy'

September 9, 2008
We all remember those Krazy Glue commercials where the construction worker glues his hard hat to the beam and hangs from the air. Think you can top that? Instant Krazy
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Monday Mind Teaser - Week 1 Puzzle

September 8, 2008
Welcome to Week 1 of our Monday Mind Teaser contest here on the Editor’s Blog. Can you identify the image below? Leave a comment below with the correct answer and
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Friday's Find: A Glued Car?

September 5, 2008
Auto assembly includes long production lines with welding bolts and screws, right? But is it possible to assemble a car with glue? I know my brother has assembled a number
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Contest Announcement!

September 4, 2008
We’re kicking off September with some new features on our popular Web site. In addition to the excellent editorial, breaking news and other can’t-miss features on the site, we’re
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Engineers of the Future Sought

September 4, 2008
There are many ways for an employer to find workers. Placing an ad in the Sunday paper used to be de rigueur; now companies are placing ads on MySpace, and
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What is Poka-Yoke?

September 3, 2008
We’re all familiar with the Hokey Pokey. But have you heard of Poka-Yoke? Poka-yoke is the Japanese term for mistake proofing, or setting up measures to prevent mistakes and the
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Environmentally Friendly Manufacturing

Edward Gotch, president of Emerald Kalama Chemical, talks about embracing sustainability with Susan Sutton, editor-in-chief.

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Adhesives & Sealants Industry Magazine

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2013 May

The 2013 May Adhesives and Sealants Industry Magazine includes articles about PPG and Bostik, as well as a Q&A about polyurethane. Check it out today!

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