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SILICONE SOLUTIONS: Anti-Graffiti Coating

October 6, 2015

This company has released TS-64, a long-lasting, fast-drying, low-surface-energy rubberized paint.

2015 Materials and Chemicals Overview

Demand for many materials and chemicals is expected to rise.

September 1, 2015

The “Specialty Chemicals Market Volume Index,” a new tool created by the American Chemistry Council (ACC), remains on a soft note, falling 0.4% in May from the previous month, on a three-month-moving average (3MMA).

Is a Failed Product a Failure – Or Opportunity?

Many "failed" projects are actually marketable in other areas. An industry consultant shares his top three categories of failed projects and how they became successful.

September 1, 2015

As a consultant in the silicones business over the last 20 years, I’ve found myself in some pretty sticky situations. I have been asked to make many new products, as well as help fix others considered “broken” in a customer’s process; many of these are outlined in the case history section of my book, Silicone Elastomer Handbook.

Comparing UV Acrylate Performance in Laminating Adhesives for Durable Electronics Applications

Several innovative materials can meet the requirements of laminating adhesives.

Jin Lu

September 1, 2015

Laminating adhesives are used for bonding two substrates together. They can be used in a variety of applications, such as food packaging, aerospace, automobiles, electronics or solar panels.

NUSIL TECHNOLOGY LLC: Optically Clear Silicone Gels

August 17, 2015

This company has added two new optically clear silicone gels to its line of silicones for solid state lighting.

Ask Dr. Dave: Is it serious for end users if there are some lumps in a construction adhesive paste?

While the particles are not producing a performance problem, your customers may observe them and think m, your customers may observe them and think that something has changed in the formula.

August 3, 2015

Dave Dunn's August 2015 column.

Market Trends: Multiple Factors Driving Growth for Electronics Adhesives

The global electronics adhesives market is projected to reach $6.2 billion by 2020.

Nikhil Kaitwade

August 3, 2015

Adhesives are widely used in the electronics industry for bonding surface mount components, wire tacking, conformal coatings and encapsulating components.