November 2022

Sustainable Structural Adhesives

As the advantages of structural epoxy adhesives become more apparent, new curing agent technologies can help facilitate a more sustainable adhesive product.

Sebastian Clermont Sebastian de Nardo

November 2, 2022

Increasingly important to industrial manufacturing in recent years, structural adhesives offer a strong, cost-effective, and fast joining technology.

Common Sense Manufacturing Practices Driving Sustainability Improvements

Successful companies are increasing efforts in sustainability with environment-friendly manufacturing processes that minimize waste and maximize efficiency.

Lisa Anderson

November 22, 2022

With the increase in interest in sustainable materials and manufacturing, there will be a significant opportunity for U.S. manufacturers that use common sense, good manufacturing practices.

Adhesives and Sealants Play Crucial Role in the EU Construction Sector Amid Energy Crisis

Adhesives and sealants help to facilitate more energy and material efficiency within the EU construction sector.

Dimitrios Soutzoukis

November 16, 2022

Sustainability in the construction sector is receiving attention in the EU due to the scale of this sector and its share of materials usage, greenhouse gas emissions in Europe, as well as ongoing geopolitical and energy crises.

First-Ever ASC Sustainability Forum Tackles Key Issues Facing Adhesives and Sealants Industry

Professionals in the adhesives and sealants industry met in September to discuss the trends, challenges, and opportunities created by the drive for sustainability.

Karen Parker

November 14, 2022

In September, The Adhesive and Sealant Council hosted its first Sustainability Forum in Pittsburg, a two-day event that discussed topics including trends, challenges, opportunities, and market drivers.

Targeted Tech Solutions Help Manufacturers Transition from Paper to Automation

A company on the leading edge of ester chemistry deployed game-changing digital solutions to stay ahead of the competition.

Srinivas Kuppa

November 11, 2022

A sealants and adhesives provider implemented an MES solution that closely matched its workflows, helping the company optimize operations.

How Sustainability Is Driving the MRO Market

Maintenance, repair, and operations engineers can benefit from the sustainability and operational benefits of engineering adhesives.

Kevin Maeyama

November 4, 2022

Maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) engineers are looking for new ways to reduce their carbon footprint and to this end, engineering adhesives are increasingly being used in place of mechanical fastenings.

Adhesives Manufacturer Building a Foundation of Sustainability

H.B. Fuller’s Global Environmental Compliance and Sustainability Leader Jonathan Blaine outlines the company’s approach to sustainability.

Karen Parker

November 7, 2022

H.B. Fuller is working to build a solid foundation of sustainability. The company’s global environmental compliance and sustainability leader, Jonathan Blaine, explains how.

In this webinar, Raphael Schaller, CTO of Collano, shares how his team envisioned their data to make it usable for AI-driven materials discovery. He reflects on what he would do differently if starting over, and how adopting the Citrine Platform has accelerated learning, collaboration, and innovation across the organization.

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