On Feb. 10, representatives of industry, government
and academia gathered in Columbus,
OH, for the Edison Welding
Institute’s (EWI) Additive Manufacturing Consortium (AMC) Kick-Off Meeting.
In preparation for the Vancouver 2010 Olympics, MAPEI
provided 41 different products that contractors used for concrete restoration,
surface preparation, waterproofing and flooring installation in six Vancouver venues.
A Magazine Publishers of America report on
accountability identifies magazine ads as the leading medium for prompting Web
searches across all age demographics.
Despite a challenging economy and declining
production, the polyurethane industry continued to evolve over the past two
years while addressing growing concerns over energy conservation, according to
the 2008 End-Use Market Survey on the Polyurethanes Industry in the United States, Canada
and Mexico.
On July 29, Congressmen Hank Johnson (D-GA) and Nathan Deal (R-GA) introduced H.R. 3382, the Home Improvements Revitalize the Economy (HIRE) Act of 2009, which calls for targeted consumer tax incentives for the purchase of home furnishings and building products, such as construction adhesives and sealants.
Test-centric assembly is the upfront consideration of real-world test
requirements in test-intensive assembly operations that is proven to lower
production line inefficiencies.