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Polyurethanes Conference Keynotes Announced

The CPI recently announced that the USGBC COO Mahesh Ramanujam and ACC CEO Cal Dooley will participate in a facilitated keynote panel discussion.

July 27, 2016

The 2016 Polyurethanes Technical Conference is scheduled for September 26 in Baltimore, Md.

Top 5 Trends in Enterprise Labeling for 2016

Q&A with Pine Chemicals Association International President Sherry Keramidas

Innovation, sustainability and collaboration can increase the value of pine chemicals for adhesives and sealants formulations.

July 1, 2016

Pine chemicals add tremendous value to customers and society. In addition to their use in adhesives and sealants, our products are found in flavors, fragrances, lubricants, inks, tires, pharmaceuticals, and many additional applications.

Top 5 News that Sticks

News About Accumetric and Soudal’s Merger Received Most Reader Interest

Last week, news about Accumetric and Soudal’s merger received the most reader interest.

Teresa McPherson

May 31, 2016

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Covestro to Halve Energy Use by 2030

Covestro recently announced it wants to halve its energy use per ton of manufactured products by 2030 relative to a baseline of 2005.

May 18, 2016

Covestro has joined the recently launched campaign “Energy Productivity 100.”

Window Film and Affordable Sustainability

Window film provides nearly all of the benefits of other green upgrades at a fraction of the cost.

Darrell Smith

May 2, 2016

Sustainability initiatives are becoming an expectation across all industries, especially construction. In fact, homebuilders report that, by 2020, more than 60% of their projects will incorporate green building materials.

Ohio EPA Recognizes Maroon Group

Maroon has been recognized by the Ohio EPA for its commitment to reduce waste and improve efficiency.

April 21, 2016

Maroon Group reportedly met the criteria for the Achievement Level of the agency’s Encouraging Environmental Excellence Program.

Case Study

Promoting Sustainability with FIBCs

A bulk bag refurbishing program promotes quality and sustainability while reducing costs for raw materials suppliers and their customers.

Morgan Laidlaw

April 1, 2016

Flexible intermediate bulk containers (FIBCs), also called “big bags,” are an industry staple to store and transport dry flowable materials, such as powders and granulated products.

Program Highlights for the Adhesive and Sealant Council Spring 2016 Convention

March 30, 2016

New technologies and innovations will be discussed at the upcoming ASC Convention and Expo.

Raw Material Insights

Teresa McPherson

February 10, 2016

What's happening in the turbulent raw materials and chemicals sector?

Case Study: Managing Energy Use in Manufacturing

A new energy management service will help Berry Plastics meet its utility and waste reduction goals.

January 4, 2016

Berry Plastics Group Inc. has selected Ecova, an energy and sustainability management company, to provide services that will assist in reducing its waste generation and consumption of electricity, natural gas, and water.