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UV Curing Technology Helps Transform the Manufacturing of EV Batteries

Offering reduced process times, higher throughput, lower rejection rates, and environment-friendly benefits, UV curing systems are helping to revolutionize lithium-ion battery manufacturing.

Roy Kaiser

September 15, 2022

Electric vehicles (EV) and lithium-ion batteries are transforming transportation and energy storage sectors with higher efficiencies, zero emissions, reduced noise pollution, and low operating costs.

Meridian Adhesives Group Acquires Design Polymerics

September 15, 2022

Meridian Adhesives Group has announced the acquisition of Design Polymerics, a manufacturer of high-performance sealants, adhesives, insulation mastics, and indoor air quality products.

Admix Among New Hampshire’s Best Companies to Work For

September 15, 2022

Admix, Inc. has been named among the 2022 Best Companies to Work For by Business NH Magazine.

Bostik Gives Customers Access to Bostik Academy: Absorbent Hygiene

September 15, 2022

Bostik, the adhesive solutions division of Arkema, has launched Bostik Academy: Absorbent Hygiene.

Firestone Brand Products Are Now Fully HFC-Free

September 14, 2022

Firestone Building Products has announced that its full line of Firestone brand of products are now HFC-free and compliant with all HFC restrictions across the United States and Canada.

COVESTRO: Polyether Polyols Based on Bio-Circular Raw Materials

September 14, 2022

Covestro now offers polyether polyols using bio-circular feedstock.

Creating Differential Release to Avoid a Sticky Situation

Using methods to create a differential release force by changing and modifying RCAs can help guide formulators when choosing systems and avoid potential issues in end-use applications.

Kyle Rhodes James Ellison Julia Souther

September 13, 2022

Release control additives (RCAs) are used across multiple release coating chemistries and delivery options, from solventless thermal (platinum-catalyzed addition cure), emulsion, solvent, and UV curable technologies.

Bostik Exhibits at the Battery Show

September 13, 2022

Bostik, a manufacturer of industrial, construction, and consumer adhesives, exhibits its extensive line of adhesives and sealants for battery applications at this year’s Battery Show North America at the Suburban Collection Showplace in Novi, Michigan, September 13-15, 2022.

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EPA Approves ASTM Test Method for UV/EB Thin Films

September 13, 2022

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has approved of the use of ASTM D-7767-11 (Standard Test Method to Measure Volatiles from Radiation Curable Acrylate Monomers, Oligomers, and Blends and Thin Coatings Made from Them), the test method developed by RadTech members for UV/EB thin films.

American Securities Acquires Meridian Adhesives Group

September 13, 2022

American Securities LLC and Arsenal Capital Partners announced that an affiliate of American Securities has acquired Meridian Adhesives Group, in partnership with the management team and funds affiliated with Arsenal.