February 20, 2021 is recognized as “Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day,” a worldwide campaign engaging girls in the engineering field. Thousands of professionals act as role models, facilitating activities to educate girls on how engineers change our world. To learn more, visit: https://www.discovere.org/our-programs/girl-day.
Mayzo is participating in this year’s virtual event by sharing an instructional video related to Chemical Engineering. In the 14-minute video, Mayzo Corporate Account Manager Nesha Tucker guides two 2nd grade students in a hands-on activity to make glue. The project also teaches kids how to test different types of glue for tensile strength.
The video is currently available on YouTube for teachers, parents, and kids to enjoy and share with others. Simply click the link below to view on YouTube.
“For our industry to thrive in the future, we need to encourage young people to pursue STEM careers”, stated Valarie Milazzo, Senior Vice President of Mayzo. “ “Since the Adhesives Industry is one our Company’s core markets, we decided to create a fun video about glue to demonstrate how interesting Engineering can be. Girls as well as boys often have an eager curiosity about how things work, making them ideal candidates to succeed in Engineering.” is one our Company’s core markets, we decided to create a fun video about glue to demonstrate how interesting Engineering can be. Girls as well as boys often have an eager curiosity about how things work, making them ideal candidates to succeed in Engineering.”
Mayzo provides specialty chemical additive solutions on a global scale in a wide range of markets. Mayzo’s proven materials ensures that manufacturing processes are safer and more efficient, while reducing costs and creating more sustainable, durable, and reliable end-products. Their antioxidants and UV absorbers function as stabilizers, preventing product damage due to heat, light, or oxygen exposure. Additional technologies include optical brighteners, release coatings, polymer enhancers, and cutting edge masterbatches and blends.
Since 1986, customers have relied on the Mayzo team for their ingenuity, responsiveness, and extraordinary service culture. To learn more, visit https://mayzo.com. Or, contact the company at 1-800-449-9068.
