by Doug Corrigan, Ph.D. | Nov 2023 | ASI
Case in Point: PFASThe Search is OnConsider All the VariablesInnovate Specialty Chemicals Formulations with Confidence Volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Isocyanates. Crystalline silica. Regulations regarding materials of concern in specialty chemicals formulations...
by Edwin (Ed) Hortelano, Ph.D. | Oct 2023 | ASI
Formulating Innovative SolutionsHot-Melt AdhesiveWaterborne AdhesivePhotopolymer ResinsBuilding Flexible Teamwork for Formulating Success More than any single piece of lab equipment, a successful R&D team’s most vital tool is a flexibility mindset –...
by Michael Rezai | Aug 2023 | ASI
Feedstock Overview for AdhesivesOil and GasEthylene and PropyleneEthylenePropyleneTrends and Headwinds Facing Adhesives Raw MaterialsChanging Future The U.S. chemicals industry, including specialty chemicals, is undergoing a profound transformation in 2023, embarking...
by Jim Swope | Jun 2023 | ASI
Revisit Corporate Goals and ResourcesFocus on the CustomerCustomer AcquisitionCustomer RetentionMaximize the Rewards for Effective Business Strategy Digital strategy has become a common industry catchphrase. In reality, digital strategy and all of its semantic...
by Daniel Murad | May 2023 | ASI
Addressing Resilience FactorsSupply Chain VisibilityAgilitySupplier Base DiversificationContingency PlanningFocusing on Opportunities for CASE Sector Growth The CASE sector has done a phenomenal job adjusting to the complexities of the past several years, which...
by Jean-Luc Guillaume | Apr 2023 | ASI
Evolving Bonding TechnologiesRaw Material AvailabilityBlade RecyclabilityEvolution of Blade DesignsFeatures of Next-Generation Adhesives The global wind energy industry currently consumes around $600 million of adhesives in the manufacture of turbine blades. Adhesives...