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Energizing Your Team for the Year Ahead

As the calendar turns and a new year begins, there’s a unique opportunity leaders don’t often get: a true reset. December 31st isn’t just a date; it’s a moment to pause, reflect, and intentionally shape how your team steps into the months ahead. Excitement doesn’t come from grand announcements or [...]

2025-12-17T11:26:04-05:00

Keeping the Team Engaged During the Holidays

The holiday season is a natural pause point for many professionals, but for many, it can be one of the busiest times of the year. Strategic planning, budgeting, production forecasting, customer commitments, and year-end reviews all at once. Yet this season also presents an opportunity. Companies that intentionally support their [...]

2025-12-03T09:49:49-05:00

Bio-Based Resins: A Quick Look at Today’s Most Promising Developments

As manufacturers push for sustainable alternatives to petroleum-derived plastics, bio-based resins have become one of the most actively researched material classes. These resins, made from renewable feedstocks like lignin, plant oils, and cardanol, are now reaching performance levels that make them viable for coatings, composites, adhesives, and even recyclable thermosets. [...]

2025-11-21T10:45:43-05:00

Why Q4 Is the Secret Season for Chemical Industry Hiring

As the holidays approach, it’s easy to assume that hiring slows down across the board. But in the chemical industry, Q4 can actually be one of the most strategic times for both employers and candidates. Between end-of-year retirements, new budgets on the horizon, and long-term planning for 2026, many chemical [...]

2025-11-12T09:57:04-05:00
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