ASC Announces Call for Papers: Collaborating for Success in the New Economy

Published: January 05, 2005, By pffc-online.com

PRESS RELEASE

BETHESDA, MD—The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) announces its Call for Papers for the ASC Spring 2005 Convention and Exposition. The abstract submission deadline is Friday, January 28, 2005.

Suggested presentation topics include:

• General Industry (Business Focus):
• • Market Overview – Domestic and International Trends
  • Regulatory Issues & Environmental Update
  • Macro Business Trends Affecting the Industry
  • Industry Collaboration at Work: Synergies Among Suppliers, Formulators & Dispensing Equipment Providers
  • Green Building Initiatives: Industry Trends & Opportunities
  • End-User Perspectives and Their Impact on Our Industry
• Technologies at Work (Technical Focus):
• • Next Generation Silicones
  • New Caulk and Sealant Formulations
  • Latest Hot Melt Chemistries
  • Innovations in Dispensing Equipment Systems
  • Changing Substrates Demand New Adhesive Formulations
  • Trends in Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives
  • Latest "Environmentally Preferred Products" (Green Building Initiatives)

Speaker guidelines and other details are available on the ASC homepage at ascouncil.org. Abstracts must be submitted electronically to Bob Willis, senior manager of ASC educational programming, at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by Friday, January 28, 2005.