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Changes in Dispensing Technologies for Tapes and Hot Melt Adhesives

July 26, 2000
The technology for hot melt adhesives has been the number-one choice among high-volume, high-speed paperboard and fiberboard packagers for decades.
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Adhesives for the Paper and Packaging Industry - What Influence Do They Have on Paper Recycling?

July 26, 2000
Recently, ecological questions are also playing an important role in the decision of which adhesives systems to use.
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LMW PPO Boosts Temperature Resistance of Hot Melts

July 26, 2000
GE Plastics has announced an exceptionally low-molecular-weight (LMW) version of one of its core polymers — polyphenylene oxide, or PPO® resin.
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Understanding High-Viscosity Mixing

June 1, 2000
To better understand the ramifications of high-viscosity mixing, let’s first review a much simpler case — that of turbulent flow in low-viscosity mixing.
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Acrylic Compound Prevents Loosening of Aircraft Cable-Connector Backshells

June 1, 2000
During the pre-check of a new electronic control system, flight engineers of the U.S. Air Force Worldwide Airborne Command detected a cable-connector loosening problem.
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Asphalt-Modified Polyurethanes Show Advantages in Construction Sealants

June 1, 2000
Poly bd® resins are liquid, hydroxyl-terminated homopolymers of butadiene.
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James C. Myers Receives ASTM Award of Merit

June 1, 2000
James C. Myers has received a 1999 American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Award of Merit from ASTM Committee C24 on Building Seals and Sealants.
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Dispensing Equipment Reduces Production Time and Cost for Electronics Manufacturer

June 1, 2000
A leading contract manufacturer of electronic control, display and sensor products has reduced labor and material costs through the use of an innovative potting compound-dispensing system.
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Chemicals Used in Caulks and Adhesives for Construction to Exceed $2 Billion in 2003

June 1, 2000
Demand for chemicals used in construction caulks and adhesives will advance 5.0 percent annually to over $2 billion in the year 2003.
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Evaluating Compatibility of UV-Cure PSAs With Silicone-Release Technologies

June 1, 2000
We initiated a program to evaluate the release performance of today’s emerging developmental ultraviolet pressure sensitive adhesive (UV-PSA) products against representative silicone-release coating systems available from Rhodia Inc.
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