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Many NACD members rely heavily on railroads to ensure the timely shipment of products used in nearly every industry in the United States. NACD says the railroads’ use of precision scheduled railroading (PSR) in recent years has led to a significant decline in service and an insufficient workforce.

In the first step, a new silicone coater will be installed at the Pulaski, New York, site in mid-2023. The Felix Schoeller Group says this will enable the company to supply the North American market with domestically produced siliconized papers and films.

Hydrogen and ammonia detection tapes utilizing chemochromic pigments/reactants provide a proactive way to detect the exact location of a gas leak. 

Labelexpo Southeast Asia 2023 is a show for globally recognized suppliers to launch new machinery and supplies in the Southeast Asia region. The event will takes place from February 9-11, at BITEC, Bangkok, Thailand.

Masking tape is a critical component in a myriad of transportation-related industrial coatings and repair applications for not only marine vessels, but also buses, RVs, the automotive aftermarket, and more. 

Mactac’s Minneapolis, Minnesota, manufacturing site has earned ISO 9001:2015 quality management certification, the world's most recognized international certification standard for a quality management system.

The Freedonia Group has released Global Adhesives & Sealants, a report detailing the market’s increasing focus on sustainability, the strong potential in the Asia/Pacific region, and the opportunities in the water-based, reactive, and hot melt segments.

The 2023 Annual Convention and EXPO will be held April 17-19, 2023, in New Orleans, Louisiana. Any new technology, market intelligence or timely topics relevant to the adhesive and sealant industry will be considered. The deadline to submit abstracts is December 9, 2022.

Intertape Polymer Group (IPG) has announced the retirement of its current CEO, and the appointment of his replacement.

Sustainability Days 2022 presents the trends, challenges, and opportunities on the path to sustainability in those industries. The free digital event provides a forum to hear from industry experts, and to meet and share best practices with peers from around the world.