Dow Automotive Systems recently announced its Betaforce™ composite bonding adhesives have been named to the 2016 R&D 100 list.
Dow Automotive Systems recently announced its Betaforce™ composite bonding adhesives have been named to the 2016 R&D 100 list of most significant technology innovations of the year. This is the third consecutive year that Dow Automotive Systems has had a product on the list.
Structural adhesives like Betaforce reportedly provide automotive manufacturers with a joining technique for composite materials that support the production of lighter weight vehicles by allowing down-gauging of substrates and dissimilar material bonding with substrates such as aluminum and carbon fiber reinforced composites (CFRC).