Steve Ricci of 10X Engineered Materials fills us in regarding a new type of abrasive that can provide various benefits for surface preparation while avoiding some of the challenges associated with traditional abrasives.

How has Henkel cultivated a culture of innovation that incorporates sustainability as a fundamental factor? Innovation Head Michael Todd shares his insights, along with details regarding the company’s new global Innovation Center.

Karla Wilzer of Kraton highlights some of the technologies that the company will be exhibiting during the Adhesive and Sealant Council’s 2020 Virtual Convention and EXPO.

Kraton’s Peter Migchels shares details on the bio-economy, including ways that bio-based tackifiers are evolving to help drive sustainable formulations.

How can homeowners and facilities managers keep out rodents and other pests? DAP’s Kevin Corcoran fills us in regarding the benefits of expanding foam sealants.

Christine Banaszek from Ross Mixers discusses the role that mixing and other processing steps can play in sustainability efforts.

Economist Robert Fry, who will give a keynote at the ASC Virtual Convention and EXPO in November, breaks down some economic trends and projections in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.