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Milwaukee (April 16, 2026) — Martyn Davis, president of Sellars Nonwovens, received the inaugural Industry Advocate of the Year award from INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry. The award recognizes Davis’ support for INDA’s advocacy agenda, which has focused recently on The Federal WIPPES Bill, continuation of the USMCA trade treaty and the more appropriate application of U.S. tariffs for the industry. “I am both humbled and honored to receive this recog …

In 2024 alone, 844 workers died from falls—accounting for 17% of workplace deaths. Many of these falls are preventable. Some falls are a result of improper training or hazardous worksites, while others stem from slippery conditions caused by leaks, drips and spills. Businesses with machinery that can leak should be prepared to clean up spills as fast as possible—whether big or small. Quick spill response helps protect your employees and reduce liability. See how the right absorbent p …

While it may feel like a distant memory now, the pandemic created lasting changes to many in-office norms. Recent research found 88% of employers offer some degree of hybrid work to its employees. While this change has had many positive impacts, including a broadened talent pool for hiring, greater flexibility for employees and lowered individual carbon footprints by 40%, it has also affected building maintenance practices. Logically, one may think that fewer employees on-site would mean less cl …

Milwaukee (February 17, 2026) — Tom Sellars, CEO of Sellars Absorbent Materials, a Milwaukee-based manufacturer and marketer of wipes, absorbents and towel and tissue products, has been named to the MO 100 Top Impact CEO list. The award recognizes 100 CEOs globally who leverage capitalism to generate positive social and environmental change. Many of Sellars’ SKUs use recycled content. In fact, three of the company’s top-selling, high-performance products contain recycled input …

Our customers are searching for wiping solutions for cleaning tasks—not just toolboxes. Yet, when people searched online for our TOOLBOX® brand products, they were met with hundreds of literal toolboxes before finding our wiping solutions. To become more search-friendly and connect with a broader audience, we went searching ourselves for a brand name that truly reflects what our products are used for. The results pointed clearly to Clean Task®, an existing brand at Sellars, which h …