Adhesives & Sealants Headlines

RSS

The size of electronics production in the Central and Eastern European region is approximately $85 billion and growing rapidly to $100 billion as contract manufacturers and component companies expand their presence there.

The resulting global company will focus on providing a broad offering of structural adhesive solutions to industrial and commercial markets.

Research and Markets now offers Frost & Sullivan’s “Global Automotive OEM Adhesives and Sealants Markets” report.

The MiniBlue® II adhesive applicator from Nordson Corp. recently received the 33rd annual German Packaging Award at the FachPack Trade Fair in Nuremberg, Germany.

Guayule, a type of desert shrub, is featured as the crop of the week in one Arizona newspaper. It can be used to make biodegradable, nontoxic adhesives and other specialty

BASF recently received the 2010 Center for the Polyurethanes Industry’s (CPI) Innovation Award for its FilterPave® porous pavement system at the center’s 2010 technical conference.

Univar Inc. and Basic Chemical Solutions LLC (BCS) have signed a definitive agreement for Univar to acquire BCS.

Kevin Smith has been hired as National Sales director for MAPEI’s CRS business unit.

The Thermoset Resin Formulators Association (TRFA) presented its first Excellence in Thermoset Polymer Research Award to Krishna C. Etika of Texas A&M University.

Physicists were astonished by their unusual discovery a couple years ago: pulling back Scotch tape emits X-rays! Researchers are still trying to determine all the implications of this phenomenon, but