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The ChemQuest Group Partners participate regularly in preparing articles and papers for presentation at industry trade shows, symposiums, and meetings and for trade periodicals. Those articles and papers are available to you here to view or download. * Click on the article name to view or download that article. * Click on the author(s) name to view a short bio or to contact them for further insight.

State of the Industry Report - 2007

by Daniel S. Murad - October 2007

 

Should Adhesive Appliers Be Certified?

by William E. Broxterman, Ph.D. - August 2007

 

Residential Construction Recession and the Outlook for Adhesives in Construction

by A. Todd Muhleman - June 2007

 

Global Adhesives and Sealants State of the Union

by Daniel S. Murad - April 2007

 

Hidden Issues with UV Adhesive and Coating Applications

by Richard B. Jones - February 2007

 

U.S. Adhesives Industry-Current Structure and Future Growth

by Daniel S. Murad - October 2006

 

Green Materials of Construction - An Emerging Market Segment

by Michael D. Brown - August 2005

 

Plugging Price and Value Leaks

by Daniel S. Murad - June 2006

 

The Petrochemical Feedstock Market: Abundance Turns to Scarcity

by A. Todd Muhleman - April 2006

 

Future Trends of PSA and Structural Adhesive Technologies

by Daniel S. Murad - October 2005

 

Recent Industry Trends and Their Impact on the Use of UV-Curing and Equipment Design

by Michael D. Brown - August 2005

 

Au Natural...Natural Based Adhesives - 8,000 Years and Still Going Strong

by Robert W. Smith - June 2005

 

Polyurethanes in Home Construction

by Roger J. Lohman - May 2005

 

New Raw Materials - The Key to Industry Growth

by William E. Broxterman, Ph.D. - April 2005

 

Growth Opportunities, What Are they and Where Can You Find Them?

by William E. Broxterman, Ph.D. - February 2005

 

State of the U.S. Coatings Market - 2005

by Michael D. Brown - January 2005

 

A Recovery is in Sight - Challenges Facing Adhesive and Sealant Manufacturers

by Daniel S. Murad - January 2005

 

An Update On Radiation Curing Systems

by Michael D. Brown - November 2004

 

The Future of Adhesives and Sealants Seen From A European Perspective

by Dr. Jürgen Wegner - October 2004

 

Doing Business In China

by Daniel S. Murad - October 2004

 

The Internet, Secondary Research and Adhesives

by A. Todd Muhleman - October 2004

New Developments and Trends in Medical-grade Adhesives
by: Robert W. Smith - August  2004

Global Powder Coatings Insight
by: Susan M. Anderson - August 2004

The Role of Channel Management
by: Michael D. Brown and Robert W. Smith  - July/ August  2004

 

Epoxy Adhesives - The Workingman's Glue

by Robert W. Smith - July 2004

 

Demographics Dominate Bob Koch's View of Architectural Segment and its Key Market Drivers

by: Robert J. Koch - June 2004

Global Trends in Industrial OEM Coatings
by:  Daniel S. Murad - The Coatings Yearbook 2004

 

Adhesives in Automotive Interiors
by: Robert W. Smith and Susan M. Anderson - Spring  2004

 

Delivering Profitable Growth
by: Daniel S. Murad - May  2004

 

CHEMICALS - Paints, Coatings, Adhesives Industries 2004 Report
by: Dr. William E. Broxterman and Daniel S. Murad with Frank J.
Mitsch/Fulcrum Global Partners  - April 8, 2004

Adhesives in Automotive Interiors, The Versatile and Economical Bond Solutions
by: Susan M. Anderson - March  2004

Hot Melt Adhesives and Raw Materials Overview
by: Robert W. Smith & William E. Broxterman - September  2003

Finding and Using Government Data
by: Todd Muhleman - June/July 2003

Radiation-Cured Pressure Sensitive Adhesives: Market Overview & Focus
by: Robert W. Smith - June 2003

Growth Opportunities for Adhesives
by: Roger J. Lohman - April/May 2003

The Changing Dynamics of the North American Sealants Market
by: Robert W. Smith - April 2003

Commodity Chemicals Industry Overview with The ChemQuest Group
by: Dr. William E. Broxterman and Daniel S. Murad with Frank J.
Mitsch/Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. - April 2003

Global Trends in Industrial OEM Coatings
by: Daniel S. Murad - March  2003

Riding the Wave of Change
by: Robert W. Smith - March 2003

Exploring New Markets Effectively
by: Susan M. Anderson - January/February 2003

Expect More M&As When Economy Improves
by: Dr. William E. Broxterman - December 2002

Year-End Issues and '03 Industry Outlook
by: Susan M. Anderson - November/December 2002

Creating Value through Deals and Dispositions
by: Todd Muhleman - November 2002

Making the Future - An Analysis of Major Trends Impacting the North American OEM Markets
by: Michael D. Brown - October 2002

It's a Small World After All 
by: Daniel S. Murad - October 2002

Adhesives From Natural Sources - Pre-History to the Present
by: Robert W. Smith - September 2002

Emerging Markets in Mature Industries
by: Michael D. Brown - September/October 2002

Business Decisions: Making the Right Call
by: Michael L. Gregus - September 2002

The Wisdom of Intellectual Property
by: Michael L. Gregus - September 2002

The Changing Role of Distributors in the Adhesives & Sealants Industry Value Chain
by: Robert W. Smith - August 2002

Construction Adhesives: What the Future Holds
by: Roger J. Lohman - July 2002

Choosing and Using Core Competencies
by: Michael D. Brown - July/August 2002

Form Vs. Substance In Hot Melt Adhesives
by: Robert W. Smith - June 2002

Bursting The Bubble
by: Michael L. Gregus - June 2002

Difficult Times or Opportunities?
by: Michael L. Gregus - June 2002

How to Create a Sound Business Strategy
by: Susan M. Anderson - May/June 2002

Stop Making Assumptions 
by: Daniel S. Murad - May 2002

Analyzing the Value, Data of M&As
by: Todd Muhleman - April 2002

How Changing Regs Should Affect Strategy
by: Susan M. Anderson - April 2002

Cost Modeling as a Marketing Tool - Development of a Value Proposition for UV-Curing in the Automotive Coatings Market
by: Michael D. Brown - April 2002

Paints, Coatings, and Adhesives - Painting the Landscape with The ChemQuest Group
by: Dr. William E. Broxterman and Daniel S. Murad with Frank J.
Mitsch/Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. - April 2002

State of the Coatings Industry
by: Daniel S. Murad - March 2002

Achieving Growth in a Mature Market and Defining "Barriers to Entry"
by: Michael D. Brown - March 2002

Intelligent Competitive Intelligence
by: Robert W. Smith - March 2002

A Tale of Two Continents
by: Daniel S. Murad - February 2002

Better Marketing - Be All That You Can Be
by: Michael D. Brown - January 2002

Should Your Business Go Global?
by: Susan M. Anderson - January 2002

E-Commerce: The Winning Model for the Adhesives and Sealants Industry
by: Robert W. Smith - December 2001

Addressing Profit Concerns, Predicting Business Trends, and Understanding Lifetime Environmental Assessment
by: Michael L. Gregus - November 2001

Marketing in the 21st Century - Revisiting the 4 P's
by: Michael D. Brown - November 2001

E-Commerce - An Important Element of the Business Plan
by: Robert W. Smith - November 2001

Structural Adhesives - Trends and Driving Forces
by: Dr. William E. Broxterman - October 2001

 A New Strategic Approach to E-Commerce for the Adhesives and Sealants Industry
by: Robert W. Smith - October 2001

Growth Opportunity Identification in the U.S. Adhesives Industry
by: Dr. William E. Broxterman - October 2001

Back to Fundamentals - E-Commerce 101
by: Daniel S. Murad - October 2001

Alternatives to Painting Plastic Automotive Interior Components
by: Michael D. Brown - September 2001

Using Value Analysis to Determine the Price for a New Product
by: Michael D. Brown - September 2001

UV/EB Curing - A Hedge for the Future
by: Michael D. Brown - July 2001

Market Attractiveness of New Product Concepts
by: Robert W. Smith - June 2001

Painting Automotive Plastic Parts - A Market in Constant Transition
by: Michael L. Gregus - June 2001

E-Business...Where are the Opportunities
and What are the Strategies?

by: Daniel S. Murad - September 2000

Alternatives to Painting Automotive Plastic Parts -
A Market Forecast for North America through 2004

by: Michael D. Brown - June 2000

Raw Material Trends for Hot Melt Adhesives in Europe
by: Robert W. Smith, Dr. William E. Broxterman - June 2000

Understanding Value Webs as a New Business Modeling Tool
by: William Broxterman, Daniel S. Murad, Robert W. Smith - April 2000

Enhancing Shareholder Value
by: William E. Broxterman, Daniel S. Murad - July 1999

Outlook for Automotive Plastics Coatings -
An Analysis of the North American Market

by: Susan
M. Anderson
- May 1999

 

     

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