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Solenis Named One of America’s Safest Companies

November 6, 2015

Solenis recently announced it has been named one of “America’s Safest Companies” by EHS Today magazine.

2015 ASI Readers' Choice Award Winners

The ASI Readers' Choice Awards recognize innovation in the adhesives and sealants industry.

Teresa McPherson

November 1, 2015

Success cannot happen without innovation. With this in mind, we developed the ASI Readers’ Choice Award as a way to honor the industry’s hard work and ingenuity.

Correlating Substrate Surface Analysis to Adhesive Performance

This paper received the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council's 2015 Carl A. Dahlquist Award for Best Technical Paper.

Michaeleen Pacholski William B. Griffith David Keely Terri Powell

November 1, 2015

To create proper bonds for pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs), both the adhesive properties and substrate properties are critical. The highest concerns for the substrate are the surface chemistry and surface roughness.

Covestro Launches Corporate Social Responsibility Initiative

October 28, 2015

Covestro LLC recently announced “i3” (ignite, imagine, innovate), a U.S.-based corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiative.

Chemsultants Collaborates with Coating Tech Slot Dies

October 7, 2015

Chemsultants International and Coating Tech Slot Dies recently announced their partnership.

ASSEMBLY Show Returns to Rosemont: Opportunities for Adhesives and Sealants

In addition to the exhibition hall, the show will host a keynote speaker on sustainable improvement and lean manufacturing, three afternoon workshops, and various lectures and presentations.

October 1, 2015

The ASSEMBLY show is scheduled to take place October 27-29 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill. In addition to the exhibition hall, the show will host a keynote speaker on sustainable improvement and lean manufacturing, three afternoon workshops, and various lectures and presentations in the Showcase Theater.

Editor's Memo: On the Move

Fall is busy travel time, with the Adhesive and Sealant Council Fall Convention and the ASSEMBLY show taking place in October.

Teresa McPherson

October 1, 2015

Over the summer, my family and I moved from one state to another. It was not an easy move (traveling anywhere with two school-aged kids rarely is), but as the leaves start to turn and the kids settle into a new school, things are beginning to fall into place.

Bayer MaterialScience Becomes Covestro

September 2, 2015

Effective Sept. 1, Bayer MaterialScience is operating under the Covestro name.

Linking New Product Strategy and Tactics with Forecasts

Forecasting techniques and other approaches can be used to integrate new product strategy into everyday operations.

Marc Benevento

September 1, 2015

Forecasting is an essential part of many business processes, including new product planning and development. Forecasts of future sales are used to justify investment and resources for new product development.