Increasing Awareness Lawrence Sloan March 1, 2012 SOCMA has helped companies grow, innovate and compete for more than 90 years.Read More
National Standards: Helping to Green Companies and Products Greta Houlahan Diane Haworth Jane Wilson Mindy Costello January 1, 2012 An independent public health and environmental organization is helping to set the sustainability standard.Read More
ADVANCING ADHESIVES: Renewable Carpet Adhesive Introduced January 1, 2012 STYROFAN ® ECO 4810 latex adhesive offers renewable content for the carpet industry.Read More
REGULATORY REVIEW: The Impact of Uncertain Chemical Regulation Michael Schmeida November 1, 2011 Regulatory changes will have a strong effect on the adhesives and sealants industry.Read More
FOCUS ON: Loparex Plant Becomes Landfill-Free November 1, 2011 Waste from the plant was reduced from more than 1 million lbs. in 2008.Read More
Polyesters for Sustainable Adhesive Technologies Gozde Ozturk Timothy Long Musan Zhang September 1, 2011 Editor’s note: This paper was awarded the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s 2011 Carl A. Dahlquist Award for Best Technical Paper. Figure 1. Synthesis of DMCD-DEG Polymer Using Melt Transesterification TechniquesRead More
Integrating Systems August 1, 2011 A new model integrates standardization requirements and other management systems.Read More
Keep Your Cool George Daisey June 1, 2011 Cool roof coatings provide a method to reduce global carbon emissions and slow climate change.Read More
Responsible Tape Manufacturing Susan Sutton May 1, 2011 The PSTC is pursuing a number of objectives to promote PSA awareness while supporting a more responsible tape manufacturing process.Read More
Taking Brand Protection to a Whole New Level Steve Delepine May 1, 2011 Using a multi-layered labeling solution can deliver protection and marketing opportunities.Read More