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Ask Dr. Dave: December 2013

Are all cyanoacrylate adhesives brittle when cured?

December 2, 2013

Question: I am trying to bond several rubber parts together. I would like to try a cyanoacrylate adhesive, but I hear they are very brittle when cured. Is that true?

Editor's Memo: How to Use the Buyers' Guide

The Buyers’ Guide is divided into five main sections: Associations, Product Index, Product Listings, and Suppliers and Distributors.

Susan Sutton

December 2, 2013

This issue marks the publication of ASI’s 20th annual Buyers’ Guide, a purchasing and applications resource for raw materials, equipment and services used to manufacture adhesives and sealants, pressure sensitives, and adhesives and sealants products such as tapes and labels.

Transposable Adhesives: Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives with Reactive Components

This paper was awarded the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s 2013 Carl A. Dahlquist Award for Best Technical Paper.

Kyle R. Heimbach

November 1, 2013

Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) have been an integral part of many industries that require the bonding of two or more materials.

Advancing Adhesives: Finding Adhesive Solutions

A collaborative approach to adhesive product development between manufacturers and clients can ensure regulatory compliance.

Kristin Dispenza

November 1, 2013

"Faster, better, cheaper” — does this slogan capture the nature of your customers’ demands?

Solid Reasons for Solid Systems

Solid-system adhesives offer a variety of benefits for the workplace and the environment.

Maureen McHale

November 1, 2013

According to a 2012 market intelligence report, the worldwide solvent market is expected to produce revenues of approximately $33 billion by 2019.

Scott Bader Receives Innovation in Materials Award

October 30, 2013

Scott Bader recently announced it has received the Composites UK 2013 Innovation in Materials industry award for its Crestabond® MMA structural adhesives range.

HENKEL CORP.: Retaining Compounds

October 16, 2013

Three new Loctite^®anaerobic retaining compounds can allow primerless performance on oily or contaminated surfaces, even at operating temperatures as high as 180°C.

Lifeboat Bonded with Scott Bader Adhesives Sets Freefall Record

October 14, 2013

Scott Bader recently announced that Umoe Schat-Harding Equipment AS (USH) has achieved another freefall record for its rapid evacuation freefall (FF) class lifeboats with a lifeboat bonded with Crystic® Crestomer® structural adhesive.

DOW CORNING: Thermally Conductive Adhesives

October 11, 2013

Two new thermally conductive adhesives have been developed by this company to enable the design of more compact, reliable and higher performing automotive electronics assemblies.