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Avery Dennison Corp. recently announced that its board of directors has elected Charles H. Noski a director of the company.

Maria Barile of Cleveland, Ohio, recently designed a cosmetic product for toenail loss. The nail cover is used in conjunction with an adhesive to conceal unsightly or missing nails.Click here

It is a myth that switching to safe, renewable energy would mean an unreliable U.S. power supply that also is too expensive to afford, according to a new study prepared for the nonprofit Civil Society Institute (CSI).

The Polyurethane Foam Association (PFA) has awarded Adona Marcum with the Herman Stone Technical Excellence Award for her presentation at the PFA Fall Technical Program in Phoenix, AZ.

London has a new plan to reduce air pollution. Recently, the roads have been sprayed down with a calcium-based adhesive to trap the sooty particles from the air. City officials

Phoseon Technology, Integration Technology Ltd. and Lumen Dynamics have joined together to form the UV LED Curing Association.

The global market for hot-melt adhesives is projected to reach $4.65 billion by the year 2017, spurred by growth in end-use industries such as infrastructure and construction.

Henkel recently announced that its third quarter sales increased 1.7% compared with the prior-year quarter to €4,028 million (~ $5,469 million).

A new one-day workshop, Sample Preparation and Evaluation, will be launched in 2012 at the Atlas offices in Linsengericht Germany.

Papers are sought for the 12th Internatio​nal Conference on Biocomposi​tes, which will take place May 6-8, 2012, in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.