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How to Manage Extreme Change: A Lesson for the New Year

December 29, 2022

The day I wrote this column, I had trains on my mind. I am guessing more than a few of the readers of this eMagazine were thinking about trains too.

2022 in Review

From in-depth feature articles to breaking news stories, new product releases, and podcasts, ASI readers enjoyed the latest information about the adhesives and sealants industry in 2022.

December 6, 2022

As 2022 draws to a close, we review ASI’s most popular feature articles, news, product announcements, and podcasts of the year.

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NACD and ACC Applaud Congressional Action to Prevent Rail Strike

December 2, 2022

Both organizations applauded the passage of legislation in the Senate to avoid what would have been a catastrophic shutdown of nation’s rail network.

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NACD Urges Swift Senate Passage of Legislation to Avert Rail Shutdown

November 30, 2022

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) President and CEO Eric R. Byer applauded efforts by the U.S. House of Representatives to avert a freight rail strike, while supporting workers’ call for paid sick leave, and urged the Senate to approve the full package of legislation.

From the Editor

Supply Chain and Sustainability: Making a Connection

A recent MIT survey on the supply chain and sustainability shows some interesting trends.

Karen Parker

September 29, 2022

This edition of ASI features a roundtable discussion with experts from Barentz, Palmer Holland, and Univar Solutions who talk about the challenges companies face in the current economic and geo-political climate.

Specialty Chemical Insights

SOCMA Census+ Reinforces Positive Outlook for Specialty Chemicals Industry

The SOCMA Census+ finds specialty chemicals providers are optimistic as they focus on supporting current customers while dealing with logistics challenges.

Paul Hirsh

September 27, 2022

According to the 2022 Specialty Chemicals Industry Census+, SOCMA members and industry colleagues are placing particular emphasis on supporting their current customers while simultaneously dealing with supply chain disruption and logistics challenges.

AkzoNobel’s Logistics Hub in China Set for Completion in 2023

September 27, 2022

AkzoNobel’s new logistics hub, which is set to become the company’s largest warehousing base in China, is on course to be completed by the middle of 2023.

Bodo Möller Chemie Group Celebrates a 20-year Global Partnership with DuPont

September 26, 2022

Bodo Möller Chemie Group and DuPont are celebrating over two decades of trusting cooperation in the service of specialty chemicals.

Gaining a Logistics Edge with Inventory Management

Making strategic business decisions and implementing best practices in inventory management will help companies manage current supply chain pressures.

Lisa Anderson

September 23, 2022

The global supply chain is out of alignment with no simple or quick fix to re-balance and right size it. However, successful inventory management can help companies grow and thrive during these challenging times.

NACD Applauds Averting a U.S. Rail Strike

September 22, 2022

National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD) president and CEO Eric R. Byer issued a statement thanking officials for averting the potential U.S. rail strike.