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Shinko Receives Best Paper Award at Polyurethanes Technical Conference

Andrew Shinko, Ph.D., R&D chemist, was recently awarded a Best of Presentation award at the Polyurethanes Technical Conference.

November 11, 2016

Shinko presented ICP Adhesives & Sealants’ work representing advances in the development of low global warming potential products.

LINETEC: Wood Finishes

September 28, 2016

This company offers a new brochure showcasing its recently introduced decorative wood grain finishes.

Industrial Adhesives Market to Reach $53 Billion by 2021

The industrial adhesives market is expected to grow from approximately $41.5 billion in 2016 to $53.4 billion by 2021.

September 28, 2016

The market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 5.2%.

Signet Launches Creative Polymer Solutions

Signet Enterprises recently announced the commencement of operations for Creative Polymer Solutions.

September 14, 2016

The new company will co-locate in a state-of-the-art polymer blending facility with Sprayroq Inc.

ARKEMA COATING RESINS: Acrylic Latex

August 9, 2016

Encor 636 is a new, 100% acrylic latex for use in a range of low-VOC and APEO-free architectural coatings applications.

American Architectural Manufacturers Association Updates Sealants Document

The AAMA recently released an updated document describing the test procedures and specifications required for sealants.

August 5, 2016

The AAMA 800 document, “Voluntary Specifications and Test Methods for Sealants,” was last updated in 2010.

W.R. MEADOWS: Membrane Brochure

May 31, 2016

PRECON is the subject of a new brochure from this company.

SHURTAPE: Double-Sided Containment Tape

May 11, 2016

This company now offers DS 154 double-sided containment tape.

Window Film and Affordable Sustainability

Window film provides nearly all of the benefits of other green upgrades at a fraction of the cost.

Darrell Smith

May 2, 2016

Sustainability initiatives are becoming an expectation across all industries, especially construction. In fact, homebuilders report that, by 2020, more than 60% of their projects will incorporate green building materials.

Strategic Solutions

Sustainable Raw Materials: How to Plan for Market Success

A business plan based on a clear understanding of decision drivers

Susan Anderson

May 2, 2016

Comprehensive initiatives designed to preserve and improve the environment are included in virtually all manufacturers’ corporate communications. According to the Sheldon Group, 25% of major brand owners have implemented scorecards to rate suppliers and products on environmental impact, and 30-40% more are being developed.