Sustainability

FEICA Issues Call for Papers

February 20, 2015

FEICA recently issued a call for papers for its 2015 European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and Expo.

Waterborne Coatings Demand Driving Coatings Additives Market in Europe

February 4, 2015

The European waterborne coatings additives market is estimated to reach $77,838.71 million by 2018.

Electric Vehicle Industry Experiencing a Boom

January 23, 2015

The global market for electric vehicle power sources is continuing to grow in most market sectors, according to a new study.

Continued Growth Predicted for Bio-Based Ethylene Market

January 22, 2015

The trend toward developing sustainable products will remain a key driving factor for the bio-based ethylene market over the next six years

SOCMA Applauds CFATS Bill Signing

January 6, 2015

The final version of the bill provides a multi-year authorization of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.

Making Adhesives and Sealants Safer

Innovations discovered at Purdue University are being commercialized to improve radiation detection and make adhesives and sealants safer.

January 5, 2015

Officials at a Chicago-based startup say innovations discovered in Purdue University’s School of Nuclear Engineering are being commercialized to address challenges in improving radiation detection and making sealants and adhesives safer.

TROY CORP.: Wetting and Dispersing Additive

January 5, 2015

Troysperse™ ZWD1 is a new 100% active liquid pigment wetting and dispersing additive for aqueous coating and printing ink applications.

ASC Regulatory Affairs to Focus on California in 2015

December 23, 2014

Regulatory actions in California are expected to dominate the Adhesive and Sealant Council’s (ASC) attention in 2015.

DOE Announces $9 Million for Solar Energy Systems

December 12, 2014

Eligible projects will examine the performance of PV modules and develop accelerated tests to better understand how solar modules change over time and achieve improved lifetime performance of the modules.

SOCMA President Calls on Senate to Pass CFATS Extension Before Year’s End

December 9, 2014

Society of Chemical Manufacturers and Affiliates (SOCMA) President and CEO Lawrence D. Sloan recently issued a letter to U.S. Senate lawmakers urging them to pass legislation providing a multi-year extension of the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards (CFATS) program.