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Ask Dr. Dave: Is there a way to bond PTFE with regular adhesives?

Dave Dunn's April 2014 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

April 1, 2014

It is necessary to treat the surface aggressively with chemical agents.

Advancing Adhesives: High-Performance Epoxy Paste for Aircraft Applications

A new structural adhesive for metal and composite aircraft parts reduces cure time and costs.

Tim Truong John Leonard K.P. Subrahmanian Wenfeng Kuang

April 1, 2014

Primary and secondary structures that comprise modern aircraft are typically combinations of metals and lightweight carbon fiber- or glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites joined using high-performance adhesives.

Nordson Opens Shanghai Technical Center

March 27, 2014

Nordson Corp. recently announced the opening of a new 2,000-sq-m technical center in Shanghai.

DOE Sponsors Advanced Composites Manufacturing Institute Competition

March 12, 2014

A new competition to provide $70 million to launch a new Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation Institute has been announced.

SCOTT BADER: Methacrylate Structural Adhesive

March 10, 2014

Crestabond^®M1-04 is a new rapid bonding 10:1 ratio primerless methacrylate structural adhesive.

UV LED Curing Technology

UV LED curing is fast becoming an accepted, user-friendly technology for a variety of manufacturing processes.

Stacy Hoge

March 1, 2014

UV LED curing refers to a technique that uses “energy” output from the light emitting diodes (LEDs) in the ultraviolet (UV) spectrum to treat coatings, adhesives, inks and other UV-curable materials.

HENKEL CORP.: Retaining Compounds

February 25, 2014

This company has developed two Loctite anaerobic retaining compounds.

LORD Names Ellsworth Adhesives Distributor of the Year

February 12, 2014

LORD Corp. recently announced it has named Ellsworth Adhesives as its Product Assembly Adhesives Division Distributor of the Year for 2013.

Ask Dr. Dave: How should I choose between an acrylic adhesive and an epoxy?

Dave Dunn's January 2014 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

January 2, 2014

Both types of adhesives are very versatile; the choice depends on your operating environments and manufacturing situation.

2013 Recap: “Interesting Times”

The adhesives and sealants industry saw lots of acquisitions and consolidations, as well as some great new technologies come into play this year.

Susan Sutton

December 30, 2013

Be sure to look at our various recap stories.

H.B. Fuller to Open Aerospace Manufacturing Center of Excellence

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ASC Announces Winners of Its 2026 Innovation Awards

WACKER’s Polymers Division Gets New Leader

Events

June 15, 2026

Adhesive and Sealant Council Executive Leadership Conference

This annual event provides current and future leaders in the adhesives and sealants industry with the opportunity to expand their knowledge and network with peers.

September 14, 2026

Women in Chemicals Conference

Organized by Women in Chemicals, this landmark conference will offer opportunities for networking, learning, and professional development. With a diverse array of sessions, workshops, and social events, participants can expect a dynamic program designed to empower and inspire.

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Structural Adhesives: Properties, Characterization and Applications

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