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Monument Houston Earns Eighth Straight Pinnacle Award for Rail Safety
May 28th, 2026
Eight years in a row doesn’t happen by accident.
Monument's Houston site has once again earned Union Pacific’s Pinnacle Award for rail safety excellence, marking the eighth consecutive year receiving this recognition.
This win reflects the consistency, discipline, and day-to-day commitment our Houston team brings to safely moving products by rail. Congratulations to everyone involved in continuing to raise the bar and reinforce what operational excellence looks like in action.
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Posted in: Wins, Commitments, Texas
More Than a Science Demo: Monument’s STEAM Lab Event Gets Students Thinking Bigger
May 7th, 2026
What happens when students stop watching science…and start becoming part of it?
That’s what made this year’s STEAM Lab experience at Monument Chemical feel so special.
For the second year, Monument Brandenburg team members partnered with local students for a hands-on day of experiments, simulations, and real-world chemistry connections designed to make science feel interactive, approachable, and fun. From liquid nitrogen demonstrations and molecule dances to life-sized reaction models, students weren’t just observing concepts—they were actively participating in them.
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Posted in: Commitments, Kentucky
Monument Chemical and Meade County Schools Partner to Bring Science, Teamwork, and Career Exploration to Life
November 18th, 2025
This fall, Monument once again joined forces with Meade County Schools in Kentucky to spark curiosity and open doors for the next generation of engineers, technicians, and innovators. Through two hands-on events – the Manufacturing Expo and Tech Connect – Monument team members helped local students see that exciting, rewarding careers in advanced manufacturing are not just possible, but happening right here in their own community.
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Posted in: Commitments, Kentucky
Monument Chemical Launches Poly-CO2®: High Performance Polyols from Captured Carbon
November 17th, 2025
Monument has begun the first US-based production of polyols from renewable carbon this month at its manufacturing facility in Brandenburg, KY. The new product line of polycarbonate ether (PCE) polyols is based on a process from Econic Technologies that replaces fossil-based feedstocks with captured CO2 and reduces global warming potential by 20-30%.
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Posted in: Wins, Products & Services, Commitments, Kentucky
Building Bright Futures: Monument CPI Grant Helps Meade County Welding Program Strengthen Skills for the Next Generation
November 11th, 2025
When sparks fly in the Meade County Skills Welding Program, they’re symbols of opportunity, growth, and craftsmanship. For nearly 50 years, this hands-on program has helped students turn classroom learning into real-world skills. Thanks to the support of Monument Chemical’s Community Partnership Initiative (CPI) grant at the Brandenburg, Kentucky site, that legacy is getting an exciting upgrade.
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Posted in: Commitments, Kentucky