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Flat Panel Public Display Market to Grow 23% Through 2017

May 24, 2013

The global large-screen public display market is forecast to grow at 23% compounded annually from 2013 through 2017, according to the latest NPD DisplaySearch report.

North America to Drive Worldwide Tablet Shipments

February 7, 2013

An estimated 145 million tablet devices will ship worldwide in 2013, according to ABI Research.

Adhesives, Sealants and Horseshoe Nails

The failure of an adhesive, coating or encapsulant can have dire consequences in electronics applications.

Timothy Walsh Michael Platte James DiBurro

February 1, 2013

In today’s advanced electronics applications, adhesives, encapsulants, sealants, and other chemistries can be the “horseshoe nails” of mission-critical electronics systems.

Editor’s Memo: Electronics Applications

CEA's 2013 International CES event was held last month; Electronics West will be held this month.

Susan Sutton

February 1, 2013

The Consumer Electronics Association’s (CEA®) 2013 International CES event was held last month.

Look Inside SEMI 2011

July 1, 2011

SEMICON West will take place July 12-14 in San Francisco.

Precision Dosing

Gerald Pfeiler

June 1, 2011

An endless piston dispenser meets the needs of almost any precision dosing application.

How Sealants Function

How do the application and performance characteristics of sealants correlate to the composition of the sealant formulation?

Edward M. Petrie

February 27, 2006

Sealants are generally chosen for their ability to fill gaps, resist relative movement of the substrates, and exclude or contain another material. Sealants are generally lower in strength than adhesives, but have better flexibility. Usually, a sealant must effectively bond to a substrate in order to perform these functions.