Connected to ASC Podcast
Connected to ASC Podcast
Bill Allmond
Each month we explore current hot topics within the adhesive and sealant industry with the people who know them most. 
Episode 17: 2023 - A Year in Review With An Eye Toward 2024
In this episode, ASC President Bill Allmond reviews key highlights and milestones while identifying valuable opportunities for your participation in ASC in 2024. 
Jan 19, 2024
20 min
Episode 16: Product Data Management & Data Syndication
In this episode, I speak with Mike Wentz, Vice President of Sales & Marketing at IDEA (Idea4Industry) about the importance of product data management and data exchange. 
Oct 11, 2023
16 min
Episode 15: Automotive Supply Chain Relationships & Sustainability Priorities in the Sector
I speak with automotive industry veteran Kenny White, who now serves as North American President of CARES, a major industry conference that brings together the automotive sector to discuss innovative techniques and strategies used in sustainable automotive manufacturing. 
Sep 26, 2023
17 min
Episode 14: How To Leverage ASC's New 'Adhesive & Sealant Showcase' Magazine to Promote Your Business
In this episode, I speak with Claire O'Leary, Managing Director at Venture Business, who describes how companies can leverage ASC's new "Adhesive & Sealant Showcase" magazine to advertise and promote their products and services.
Jul 31, 2023
10 min
Episode 13: ASC in New Orleans: Recap of the Annual Convention & Member Engagement Highlights
Recently returned from New Orleans, the location of the 2023 ASC Annual Convention & EXPO, I recap highlights from the event with Brian Peters, ASC's Director of Membership & Industry Programs. We also discuss ways we are engaging members in the field.
May 1, 2023
24 min
Episode 12: Greenwashing: Drivers, Trends, Litigation Outlook & Risk Mitigation
In this episode, I speak with Tanya Nesbitt, Partner at Thompson Hine LLP, about the origins of greenwashing, its drivers, and where companies are most vulnerable to greenwashing lawsuits. We also discuss mitigation measures companies can take to reduce their risk as well as Tanya's thoughts on the future of greenwashing cases.
Mar 22, 2023
24 min
Episode 11: Sustainability in Packaging
In this episode, I speak with Brittany Onslow, Head of Events for Smithers, who provides a preview of the upcoming Sustainability in Packaging Conference, including the packed agenda and breaking announcements. The event is scheduled for March 8-10 in Chicago.
Feb 22, 2023
15 min
Episode 10: Trends in Adhesive Uses in Assembly
In this episode, John Sprovieri, Chief Editor, ASSEMBLY Magazine discusses trends he sees in the uses of adhesives in assembly operations. He also shares details about the annual ASSEMBLY Show where many examples of adhesives in assembly are on display.
Jan 30, 2023
16 min
Episode 9: Fill Your Professional Education Toolbox with ASC in '23
Educating the adhesive and sealant industry through professional online and in-person courses is a major value driver of the ASC. Fabulous new opportunities and improvements are in store for 2023. Learn more about them with my special guest, Connie Howe, ASC's Senior Director of Technical Services.
Dec 1, 2022
24 min
Episode 8: Highlighting 2022 Milestones & Looking Ahead to 2023
2022 included major achievements for the ASC membership and the Council and excitement and momentum are building for 2023. I review this year's highlights we achieved together, plus a sneak peak at what's on the horizon for next year. 
Nov 14, 2022
9 min
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