BATON ROUGE, La. – Due to the extensive flooding in the Greater Baton Rouge area, the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) has received many questions by homeowners regarding ...

Hot-runner maker Mold–Masters Ltd. and Abba Systems Ltd., a precision machining company, have joined forces to sell PET preform molds, they announced at the Drinktec trade show in Munich. The two ...

This is the second in an two-part series on mold in households. Misleading and self-serving statements by the “toxic mold” industry continue to grab attention. Many mold consultants treat mold as if ...

When it came to working with PET and designing the right mold, William “Bill” Gaiser was a pioneer and innovator. Gaiser, 88, who developed the first PET preform, died Aug. 18 from complications from ...

Continuing with myths about mold from last week’s column: You cannot handle it yourself. Many mold consultants treat mold as if it were asbestos. Asbestos is truly dangerous. Unlike mold, when inhaled ...

AFTER A DECADE OF ANNUAL GROWTH RATES of more than 10 percent, the global rate of demand for polyethylene terephthalate (PET) containers has slowed somewhat, to about 8 percent. But that growth ...

Misleading and self-serving statements by the “toxic mold” industry continue to grab attention. This second installment lists further wrong statements followed by the truth. The EPA and California ...