Ashland Composites Used in New Carbon Capture System (12/18/09) Hetron® epoxy
vinyl ester resin from Ashland Performance Materials, a commercial unit of
Ashland Inc., was used as part of a first-of-its-kind system in the U.S. for
carbon capture and sequestration (CCS).
3M: Reclosable Fasteners (12/22/09) 3M Dual Lock Reclosable
Fasteners are now available in trial bags, giving customers the opportunity to
inexpensively test a variety of the reclosable fastener’s strengths and styles.
NETZSCH: Bead Mill (12/18/09) NETZSCH Fine Particle Technology’s latest
ZETA® RS stirred media mill has been installed in
its Exton, PA-based technical laboratory.
HENKEL CORP.: Gel Thread Sealant (12/17/09) Henkel Corp. has introduced a new thread sealant,
Loctite®
5452TM, specifically formulated for use on metal
fittings found in high-pressure hydraulic and pneumatic power systems.
HENKEL CORP.: Halogen-Free Adhesives Henkel Corp. has introduced a new line of Loctite® adhesives and sealants that meet the requirements of IPC IEC #61249-2-21.
New "Electronic Glue” Promises Less-Expensive Semiconductors Researchers at the University of Chicago and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory have developed an “electronic glue” that could accelerate advances in semiconductor-based technologies, including solar cells and thermoelectric devices that convert sunlight and waste heat, respectively, into useful electrical energy.
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The Freedonia Group projects that U.S. natural polymer demand is expected to grow 5.9% annually to $3.6 billion in 2010. Find out the latest information on polymers and their use in adhesive and sealant formulations.