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Top 10 Adhesives and Sealants Products of 2018

These are the 10 most-viewed products on the Adhesives & Sealants Industry website (posted and viewed from 1/1/18 to date).

December 4, 2018

New products including construction adhesives, pressure-sensitive adhesives, silicone rubber and more were among the most clicked on this year.

Ask Dr. Dave

Ask Dr. Dave: We're concerned about using 100% solids methacrylate-based sealants for sealing metal joints.

Dave Dunn's November 2018 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

November 9, 2018

Question: We use some 100% solids methacrylate-based sealants for sealing metal joints. We’re concerned about low adhesive strength, which might cause problems due to stresses generated during temperature cycling. What are our choices?

Top 5 News that Sticks

Henkel Global Innovation Center Makes Top News

Henkel’s announcement about a new global innovation center for adhesive technologies received the most clicks.

Teresa McPherson

October 1, 2018

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

Dow Investment Plans Dominate the News

Last week, news from Dow Chemical received the most interest.

Teresa McPherson

September 24, 2018

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 Appoints Bodo Möller Chemie as Distributor

The company was selected as the distributor for industrial markets in the Middle East and Africa.

September 20, 2018

Bodo Möller Chemie Group recently announced it has been appointed exclusive distributor for Dow silicone elastomers.

Dow Announces Investment Plans to Meet Silicones Demand

Additional expansion projects to increase capacity in Dow’s high-value performance silicones products and intermediates include a new specialty resin plant in Zhangjiagang, Jiangsu, China.

September 14, 2018

The Dow Chemical Co. recently announced new low capital intensity, high return investments in its upstream and downstream silicones franchise.

ROGERS CORP.: Cellular Silicone

August 2, 2018

BISCO®HT-350 is a new cellular silicone solution for gasketing and sealing in applications requiring light-weight and low-compression force.

PREMIER BUILDING SOLUTIONS: Hybrid Sealant

The sealant uses hybrid technology that combines the properties of both urethanes and silicones.

July 17, 2018

This company recently introduced a universal hybrid sealant.

DOW PERFORMANCE SILICONES: Silicone Adhesives

June 26, 2018

DOWSIL™ SE 9100 and 9160 adhesives have been added to this company’s line of one-part, room-temperature cure silicone solutions.

Dispensing Systems for Dosing Two-Component Silicones

Dosing systems should offer easy adjustment of the mixing ratio.

April 2, 2018

Silicones are some of the most versatile connecting materials available and can be used across a huge range of applications. In addition, the ongoing development of silicones is opening new applications in the industry for future production methods, leading to a need for new processing systems for both one- and two-component materials.