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Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Are in the Driver's Seat

Industrial PSA tapes with high temperature resistance bring new value to production assembly in automotive and transportation markets.

Janet Page

July 1, 2016

For years, pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) have been creating new opportunities for improved production processes in the automotive and transportation markets. According to the Adhesive and Sealant Council Inc., one of the first uses of acrylic PSA tapes in the automotive market came about in the 1960s as a solution for replacing mechanical fasteners to attach vehicle trim, thus improving corrosion resistance.

Top 5 News that Sticks

H.B. Fuller’s Acquisition Received Most Reader Interest for Second Consecutive Week

Last Week, Readers Were Again Most Interested in H.B. Fuller’s Acquisition News

Teresa McPherson

June 27, 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.

Dow Automotive Announces Partnership with Aston Martin

Dow Automotive Systems recently announced it has formed a technical partnership with Aston Martin.

June 22, 2016

A broader portfolio of Dow solutions will reportedly be used for Aston Martin production models and race cars.

Top 5 News that Sticks

News About H.B. Fuller Acquisition Received Most Reader Interest Last Week

Last week, H.B. Fuller’s acquisition announcement generated the most reader interest.

Teresa McPherson

June 20, 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.

ADHESION TECHNOLOGIES LTD.: Fastening System

June 15, 2016

This company recently launched its new Spida™ fixing and fastening system.

H.B. Fuller to Acquire Cyberbond

H.B. Fuller Co. recently announced that it has signed an agreement to purchase Cyberbond, LLC.

June 13, 2016

Cyberbond will be included in H.B. Fuller’s Engineering Adhesives operating segment.

Ask Dr. Dave

What options do we have for high-performance liquid gaskets?

The most common types of liquid gaskets are RTV silicones and anaerobics.

June 1, 2016

Question: What options do we have for high-performance liquid gaskets these days?

3-D Vision Enables Challenging Adhesive Inspection Applications

A new generation of 3-D vision systems is being used to automate the inspection of adhesive applications that cannot be addressed with conventional 2-D vision systems.

Robert Tremblay

May 2, 2016

The key advantage of 3-D vision in adhesive applications is the ability to determine the width, position, height and volume of the adhesive that has been applied.

Strategic Solutions

Sustainable Raw Materials: How to Plan for Market Success

A business plan based on a clear understanding of decision drivers

Susan Anderson

May 2, 2016

Comprehensive initiatives designed to preserve and improve the environment are included in virtually all manufacturers’ corporate communications. According to the Sheldon Group, 25% of major brand owners have implemented scorecards to rate suppliers and products on environmental impact, and 30-40% more are being developed.

Top 5 News that Sticks

News About H.B. Fuller Makes Top News Again Last Week

Readers were most interested in news about H.B. Fuller’s acquisition news for the second consecutive week.

April 25, 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.