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Ask Dr. Dave

I am trying to understand how the organosilanes act chemically.

Organosilanes have been used for many years to enhance the durability of adhesive bonds, particularly to glass surfaces.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

March 1, 2016

Dave Dunn's March 2016 column.

Advancing Adhesives

Retaining Reliability and Endurance in Punishing Applications

Henkel adhesives secure fasteners and strengthen interference fits in snowmobiles used for competitive racing.

March 1, 2016

Competitive snowmobilers, snocross racers, and XGames athletes usePolaris Industries Inc. snowmobiles to help them dominate in extreme events such as racing, long-distance jumping, and freestyle competitions that involve dangerous backflips and extensions.

TECTORIUS: Enhanced Website

February 17, 2016

This company has launched an enhanced version of its website.

TECTORIUS®: Threadlocker

February 11, 2016

A universal, pre-applied threadlocker is now available from this company.

Ask Dr. Dave

How do I disassemble nuts and bolts that were assembled using anaerobic threadlockers, then re-use the fasteners?

Threadlockers are generally comprised of three common types.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

February 1, 2016

Dave Dunn's February 2016 column.

Focus On

Sticking with Science

A new company spun off from the research labs of Carnegie Mellon University is commercializing gecko-inspired dry adhesives.

Aimee DeLuca

February 1, 2016

Scientists and engineers have long used biomimicry as a way to find solutions to today’s problems in nature. For example, studying shark skin has led to new materials that bacteria cannot attach to, birds and bats have inspired aircraft design, and investigating plant leaves has resulted in light absorption efficiency innovations in solar panels.

ELLSWORTH ADHESIVES EUROPE: Lord Acrylic Adhesive

January 29, 2016

This company now offers Lord Corp.’s acrylic adhesive system, Lord 810/20.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Announcement About Royal Adhesives & Sealants Acquisition Receives Most Reader Interest

Royal Adhesives & Sealants’ acquisition announcement garnered the most reader interest.

Teresa McPherson

January 18, 2016

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Top 5 News that Sticks

News About Chemical Industry Growth Receives Most Reader Interest

Readers were most interested in a market report predicting growth in the chemical industry.

Teresa McPherson

January 11, 2016

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week on our website, as well as our eNewsletter and social media platforms.

Royal Adhesives & Sealants Acquires Adhesive Systems Inc.

ASI will reportedly continue as a strategic subsidiary of Royal Adhesives & Sealants focusing on the assembly adhesives market through its global distribution network.

January 6, 2016

Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC recently announced it has acquired Adhesive Systems Inc. (ASI).