From safer cars to stronger buildings, adhesives and sealants are the unsung heroes driving innovation, durability, and performance across multiple industries.
As a technical solution provider, Bodo Möller Chemie Group supplies manufacturers throughout the entire automotive value chain with high-performance adhesives and sealants.
Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently introduced a new EV Battery Venting Materials Portfolio to help counter the risk of thermal runaway and increase safety in EV batteries.
Designed with a long open time and more forgiving 1:1 mix ratio, SCIGRIP SG2000 offers enhanced ease of use, with an extended 100–120-minute working window.
Adhesives are positioned as facilitators in circular automotive design, and for them to continue contributing to vehicle circularity, regulation needs to be technology-neutral and ambitious.
This issue of ASI features a number of topics, including formulating ultra-low monomer solvent-free adhesives, how to optimize a manufacturing process with heat-activated sealants and structural adhesives, using captured carbon to create methanol for adhesives, and innovations for the packaging of adhesives.