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Arkema to Open 3D Printing Center

In the R&D lab, Sartomer and its partners can further develop cutting-edge 3D printing resins through innovative material research and collaboration.

August 2, 2018

Arkema recently announced it will open its 3D Printing Center of Excellence, located at its Sartomer Exton, Pa., facility.

RadTech Announces Big Ideas Conference

The conference is taking place March 19-20, 2019, in Redondo Beach, Calif.

August 1, 2018

RadTech recently announced a new conference in 2019 called BIG IDEAS for UV+EB Technology.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Global Adhesives Market Projections Dominate the Headlines

Last week, predictions about the global adhesives market garnered the most reader interest.

Teresa McPherson

July 30, 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.

Global Adhesives Market to Reach $55.8 Billion by 2025

The global adhesive market is rising steadily due to several factors.

July 20, 2018

The global adhesive market is likely to be worth $55.8 billion by 2025.

ASC Issues Call for Papers

The deadline for submission is December 8.

July 19, 2018

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced a call for papers for its 2019 Spring Convention.

Top 5 News that Sticks

News About Henkel’s 3D Printing Facility Makes Top News

Last week, news about Henkel opening an Innovation and Interaction Center (IIC) for 3D printing received the most reader interest.

July 9, 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.

Eastern Coatings Show Issues Call for Papers

Submissions are due no later than December 1.

July 3, 2018

The Eastern Coatings Show recently announced it is seeking submissions from academia, government, and industry, presenting novel research results in all aspects of industrial coating technology for presentations at its biennial conference.

Figure 1. Pressure-sensitive adhesives market size by product, 2013-2024 ($ million)

Market Trends

Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Market to Cross $11 Billion by 2024

Lightweighting and replacing mechanical fasteners are key trends driving growth for PSAs in transportation.

July 2, 2018

The pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) market is expected to surpass $11 billion by 2024, according to a research report by Global Market Insights Inc. The growth is due to increasing usage in the automotive and transportation industry, as PSAs are finding use as alternatives to bolts, clips, and rivets, thus improving the speed and ease of assembly.

Evolving Distribution Services for the Adhesives and Sealants Industry

A changing market has called for Maroon Group to forge deeper relationships and expanded product and service offerings.

July 1, 2018

Based in Avon, Ohio, Maroon Group LLC is a distributor of specialty chemicals, additives and ingredients across North America. The company comprises several regional operating companies focused on specific markets and geographies, with each company sharing a common infrastructure of industry-leading technology, value-add services, global sourcing and logistics network.