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Building Industry Knowledge: Preview of the ASC Fall Convention and Expo

On October 21-23, the Adhesive and Sealant Council will hold its biannual convention in Minneapolis.

September 4, 2013

Industry professionals will be exposed to new trends, technologies and topical expertise at the Adhesive and Sealant Council’s (ASC) Fall Convention & Expo, which will take place next month at the Hilton Minneapolis in Minneapolis.

Editor’s Memo: Continual Evolution

Pressure-sensitive adhesive technologies have evolved to the point that tapes are in a position to replace traditional bonding systems in multiple applications.

Susan Sutton

September 4, 2013

I'm writing this column in the midst of a very busy week. Sometime between conference calls and podcast recordings, I realized how little time I now need to spend on tasks that—even just a few years ago—took up the majority of my day.

Guest Blog

OSHA NEP Focuses on Isocyanate Exposure in the Workplace

The agency’s announced goal is to reduce employee exposure to isocyanates that can potentially lead to work-related asthmatic symptoms.

Mark Collatz

September 4, 2013

As a partner in the value chain, adhesive and sealant manufacturers with products containing isocyanate material at a minimum should consider notifying their customers of the existence of this new OSHA program.

LEED Gold Achieved by LORD

September 4, 2013

LORD Corp. has received LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for the Richard L. McNeel Business Center.

Hilado Elected to H.B. Fuller Board of Directors

August 22, 2013

H.B. Fuller Co. recently announced that Maria Teresa (Tessa) Hilado was elected as an independent member to its Board of Directors.

Despite Sales Drop, Income Rises for Momentive in Second Quarter

August 19, 2013

Momentive Performance Materials Inc. reported net sales of $610 million, compared to $627 million in the prior year period.

Polyurethanes Technical Conference Speakers Announced

August 16, 2013

The Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) of the American Chemistry Council (ACC) recently announced speakers who will present at the 2013 Polyurethanes Technical Conference.

ADHESIVE AND SEALANT COUNCIL: North American Market Report

August 16, 2013

Published every three years, the report covers the market size and scope for both adhesives and sealants, and includes forecasting and trends analysis.

MAPEI: Tile Mortar

August 15, 2013

Kerabond T is a new non-sag, non-slump mortar that can be used in thin-set and medium-bed tile installations on interior/exterior residential and commercial floors and walls.