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Top 5 News that Sticks

Henkel News Receives Most Reader Interest

February 22, 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.

Specialty Chemicals Market Expected to Reach $233.5 Billion, Globally

February 9, 2016

A recent report projects that the worldwide specialty chemicals market is expected to generate $233.5 billion by 2020.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Smart Coatings Market Predictions Make Top News

Last week, readers were most interested in news about growth predictions in the smart coatings market.

Teresa McPherson

February 8, 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.

Global Wireless Medical Device Market to Increase by $11 Billion

February 8, 2016

The global market for wireless medical devices is expected to show about 25.1% market growth over the next five years.

Market Trends

UV-Curable Ink Applications Increase

Growth in the UV-curable ink market is being spurred by increased use in food and beverage packaging.

February 1, 2016

Introduced in 1960, ultraviolet (UV) curable ink has resulted in increased automation, particularly in the manufacturing sector. Originally, water- and solvent-based inks were used for flexographic printing, textile printing, screen printing, and more.

Market Trends

Convertible Flexible Packaging Demand Increases

Growth areas for flexible packaging include both food and nonfood applications.

February 1, 2016

Demand for converted flexible packaging in the U.S. is projected to increase 3.3% annually to $20.7 billion in 2019. Although advances will decelerate from the pace of the past decade, converted flexible packaging will remain a growth area in both food and nonfood applications due to the inherent cost and performance advantages of lightweight bags and pouches.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Most Interested in 3M Sales Announcement

News about 3M selling its foam adhesive business garnered the most reader interest.

Teresa McPherson

February 1, 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.

Smart Coatings Market to Exceed $1.4 Billion by 2021

January 26, 2016

The smart coatings market will exceed $1.4 billion by 2021.

UV-Cured Resins Market Ripe for Modest Growth as More Applications Emerge

January 20, 2016

The future outlook for ultraviolet (UV)-cured resins depends upon numerous factors.

U.S. is Now Preferred Location for New Factory Capacity to Serve Domestic Market

January 19, 2016

Of manufacturers planning to add production capacity over the next five years for goods consumed in the U.S., more plan to add that capacity in the U.S. than in any other country.