FEICA 2025 Conference & EXPO Tackles Adhesive Industry’s Biggest Challenges

The FEICA 2025 Conference & EXPO will take center stage at the Kursaal Congress Centre in the picturesque city of Donostia–San Sebastián, Spain, from Sept. 10–12, 2025. This year’s event brings together leading industry professionals to explore the future of adhesive and sealant technologies, focusing on key themes such as innovation, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. […]

Credit, Collections and Contractor Success: Thea Dudley Previews Her METALCON Workshop

Roofing Contractor Group Publisher Jill Bloom chats with Thea Dudley, widely known in the industry as the “Credit Overlord” and CEO of Pocket Protectors. The discussion centered around Dudley’s upcoming four-hour workshop at METALCON titled “Blueprint for Back Office Success,” aimed at equipping contractors with essential credit and collections tools. The workshop happens on October […]

2025 Raw Materials and Chemicals Overview

Global raw material input costs are by far the most expensive components in the cost of goods sold for adhesive and sealant formulators, equaling about 50% of revenue as an industry average (a higher percentage than coatings formulators face). Globally, raw material prices are facing greater uncertainty after seeing a period of relative stability following […]