Articles Tagged with ''innovation''

Foam Expo 2018

Foam Expo North America Show Wrapup

The second annual Foam Expo event attracted international interest with an expo and conference program.
The second annual Foam Expo and Conference took place March 6-8 in Novi, Mich. The event featured 291 exhibitors displaying cutting-edge technologies and concepts to 4,859 visitors who spanned the technical foam manufacturing supply chain. The event attracted considerable international interest, with attendees flying in from Mexico, Japan and China, as well as the U.S. and Canada.
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ASC Announces Innovation Award Winners

Bostik received the primary award, which was presented to Darius Deak, global R&D director, nonwovens.

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) recently announced the recipients of its second annual Innovation Awards.


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Electric vehicle powertrain design
Strategic Solutions

Beyond Adhesion: Disruptive Innovation’s Impact in Transportation Adhesives

Part two of this series compares consumption trends in automotive powertrain adhesives and sealants to those of pure electric drivetrains.
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Aggie Lotz Daniel S. Murad
In internal combustion (IC) engines, epoxy, silicone and UV/visible light-curing formulations offer enhanced capabilities and speed productivity to meet OEM and tier suppliers’ requirements. Significant innovations in gasketing, impregnation compounds, and bonding and potting can improve overall performance for automotive assembly applications.
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Farnesene-Based Polyols

Introduction to Farnesene-Based Polyols for Adhesives and Sealants Formulation

A new hydrophobic polyol derived from a renewable source offers lower viscosity than hydroxyl-terminated polybutadienes (HTPBs) of the same molecular weight.
Herbert Chao Steve Henning Nan Tian Tomas Trnka

Hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) resins are known to have a higher viscosity than polyether polyols of the same molecular weight. A new hydrophobic polyol derived from renewable resources, namely polyfarnesene diol, has been developed having lower viscosity than the HTPBs of the same molecular weight.


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ASC Keynote speakers

FEICA Announces Keynote Speakers

The business forum plans to explore the implications of the digital age for business and strive to identify practical strategies that will help adhesive and sealant companies to succeed in this new era.

FEICA recently announced the keynote speakers in the business forum “Adhesives and Sealants in the digital age,” taking place during the 2018 European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and Expo.


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Assembly Show

Global Adhesive Tape Summit Announced

The event has a working program built around 26 lectures by industry experts.

Afera, the European Adhesive Tape Association, recently announced its launch of the 1st Global Adhesive Tape Summit.


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in-adhesives Symposium a Success

Topics discussed included automotive, lightweight, medical science/health and natural resources.

Over 100 delegates from 21 countries participated in the symposium on adhesives and industrial adhesives technology.


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