ASC ANNOUNCES CALL FOR SPEAKERS FOR SPRING CONVENTIONThe Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. has announced its Call for Speakers for the ASC Spring 2007 Convention and Exposition in Savannah, GA,

BROOKFIELD LOANS TEXTURE ANALYZERS TO UNIVERSITIES FOR FOOD SCIENCE RESEARCHBrookfield Engineering Laboratories has announced the creation of a loan program in which LFRA Texture Analyzers are available to universities with

3M PATENT INFRINGEMENT LAWSUIT UPHELD BY JURYThe United States District Court in Minnesota has reaffirmed the favorable judgment won by 3M and 3M Innovative Properties Co. (a wholly owned subsidiary

AKZO NOBEL ACQUIRES FLOOD COMPANYAkzo Nobel, Arnhem, the Netherlands, has announced its acquisition of The Flood Company of Hudson, OH. Grace Matthews, a Milwaukee-based investment bank, advised Akzo Nobel on

ADVANCED APPLIED ADHESIVES NAMES NEW EUROPEAN SALES REPAdvanced Applied Adhesives has announced CAPLINQ Nederland as its sales representative for Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Founded by Christopher Perabo, CAPLINQ

BCF WARNS OF RAW MATERIALS SHORTAGESMoira McMillan, British Coatings Federation CEO, has warned of the likelihood of coatings price increases as a result of ongoing shortages in a range of

ASC RE-COMMISSIONS DPNA FOR 2005-2007 NORTH AMERICAN MARKET STUDYThe Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. has re-commissioned DPNA International Inc. to develop its 2005-2007 ASC North American Market Study for Adhesives

CELANESE RECEIVES PATENT FOR BINDER TECHNOLOGYDur-O-Set Elite Ultra binder technology improves the wet strength characteristics of nonwovens and other substrates in both water and solvent applications. The R&D advancement behind

ASI EXCLUSIVE MEDIA SPONSOR FOR 2007 WORLD ADHESIVE CONFERENCE AND EXPOASI and The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc. have announced that ASI Magazine will be the exclusive media sponsor for

ASC ISSUES POLYCHLOROPRENE RUBBER UPDATEAccording to the summer 2006 edition of The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc.'s newsletter, Catalyst, the adhesives and sealants industry is bracing for the elimination of