FOCUS ON: APS' Low-Cost, Two-Component Mixing Packages
APS packages two-component reactive adhesives and sealants in A-PAK flexible pouches, pre-mixed and frozen syringes, and cartridge systems. Simple, safe and easy to use, A-PAK provides a combination packaging/mixing container for a variety of resin systems, such as epoxies, acrylics, urethanes, silicones, conductives, polysulfides, adhesives, and other materials.

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Industry News

3 SIGMA NAMES UPPER MIDWEST ACCOUNT MANAGER
3 Sigma Corp. has named Mark Ryan as account manager covering the Upper Midwest...more.

HENKEL REPORTS BETTER-THAN-EXPECTED 2009 RESULTS
In fiscal 2009, Henkel generated sales of €13.57 million. In a generally difficult market environment, this amounts to a decrease of 3.9% compared to the previous year...more.

NORDSON ASYMTEK RECEIVES INTEL'S PREFERRED QUALITY SUPPLIER AWARD
Nordson ASYMTEK, Carlsbad, CA, has been recognized as one of 16 suppliers to receive Intel Corp.'s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award for its performance in 2009...more.

VIGON INTERNATIONAL AND DRT ANNOUNCE PARTNERSHIP
Vigon International Inc., East Stroudsburg, PA, has announced the establishment of a strategic partnership with French resin and dispersion manufacturer Les Dérivés Résiniques & Terpéniques (DRT)...more.

VIRGINIA TECH'S DILLARD RECEIVES 3M AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ADHESION SCIENCE
David A. Dillard, holder of the Virginia Tech Adhesive and Sealant Science Professorship endowed by The Adhesive and Sealant Council, Inc., has received the 2010 Award for Excellence in Adhesion Science, sponsored by 3M...more.

New Products

DAUBERT CHEMICAL CO.: Single-Part Adhesives
Daubond^® PUR U8000 series single-part adhesives are specially designed for difficult-to-bond areas, such as intricate edges and profiles found on crown moldings, window frames, and storm doors...more.

GREENGUARD ENVIRONMENTAL INSTITUTE: Web Site
The GREENGUARD Environmental Institute has announced the launch of its new Web site... more.

PROSYS: Tube Filler
This company has announced the availability of its new MTS Tube Filler, a state-of-the-art, semi-automatic squeeze tube filling and closing system... more.

SEALANT EQUIPMENT & ENGINEERING INC: Meter/Mix Dispense System
Sealant Equipment & Engineering Inc.'s new Servo-Flo^® 704-PGM two-component, variable-ratio, high-volume meter-mix dispense system is ideal for moving a two-part dispensing system to the point of application... more.

TECHCON SYSTEMS: Mixer
Techcon Systems, Chandler's Ford, UK, has announced the availability of its new Techkit Mixer for the automatic mixing of two-component materials filled in a cartridge kit for quick and simple setup process... more.

BREAKING NEWS: DSM and Novomer to Develop First Carbon Dioxide-Based Resin for Coatings
Royal DSM N.V. and Novomer Inc. have announced an agreement to jointly develop a revolutionary coating resin using carbon dioxide (CO₂) as a raw material... more.

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