by George Pilcher | May 2024 | ASI
Definition and Size of PFAS Family of ChemicalsExtensive Uses of PFASGlobal Regulatory ApproachesPFAS in the Future? It is difficult to attend a conference, symposium, technical summit, webinar, or congress without hearing about PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl...
by Rich Gibson | Apr 2024 | ASI
BCA BasicsBCA in ActionForecasting Success Successful business strategy relies on accurate and timely business intelligence. Traditional methods for gathering, compiling, and analyzing data from various sources are time consuming and inefficient, however, and they do...
by Julie Vaughn Biege | Jan 2024 | ASI
Exploring Your OptionsTaking ActionPlanning for Success It seems logical that all companies would place a high priority on fully evaluating and implementing the ideal profitable growth strategies for their business, but this is not always the case. Why? The answer...
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...