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The article presents information on the annual meeting and industry convention of the American Cleaning Institute that was held in Orlando, Florida in January 2014 which focused on the new technologies. Topics discussed include synthetic polymers, views of Dirk Buengel, head of care chemicals business of chemical firm BASF SE, on the safety in using polymers, launch of customers to Repel-OTex PB1 polymer by chemical firm Solvay SA, and release of Noverite 100, an acrylicurethane copolymer.