Adhesives and Sealants Topics

Arkema Acquires Stake in Battery Producer Verkor

Arkema contributed several million euros to Verkor’s recent €100 million (approximately $118.7 million) round of fundraising.

July 14, 2021

Arkema recently announced that it has become a shareholder and technological partner of Verkor, a French startup specializing in the production of high-performance batteries.

MAPEI's Diliberto Riquelme Named 2021 Coverings Rock Star

The Coverings Rock Star award honors young talent in the tile and stone industry.

July 13, 2021

MAPEI recently announced that Jennifer Diliberto Riquelme, senior development chemist, has received a 2021 Rock Star award from Coverings.

Eight Companies Join SOCMA

The additional companies bring the total number of new members for the first half of 2021 to 17.

July 13, 2021

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) recently welcomed eight companies to its growing specialty and fine chemical community.

DYNATROL: Liquid Level Switch

Applications include automotive coatings, powder slurry, paint/pigments slurries, fillers and extenders, gums, thickeners, starches, stabilizers, and polymers.

July 13, 2021

The Dynatrol^® Teflon^®-coated liquid level switch, CL‐10GH, is the latest addition to the Dynatrol line of high, intermediate, and low point level detectors for liquids or slurries.

Toyo Ink America to Highlight Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Division at Adhesives & Bonding Expo

The Adhesives & Bonding Expo will run concurrently with Foam Expo in Novi, Mich., July 13-15, 2021.

July 12, 2021

Toyo Ink America, LLC recently announced that its Pressure Sensitive Adhesive Division will exhibit at the Adhesives & Bonding Expo.

Dow to Expand Capacities for Numerous Silicone-Based Products

Capacity expansions are planned in the company’s Consumer Solutions and Polyurethanes & Construction Chemicals businesses.

July 12, 2021

Dow recently announced a series of incremental, high-return capacity expansions to support growing demand across key end markets.

H.B. Fuller and Jubilant Industries Enter Strategic Partnership

JACPL will serve as a national channel partner of H.B. Fuller in India.

July 9, 2021

H.B. Fuller recently announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with Jubilant Agri and Consumer Products Limited, a 100% subsidiary of Jubilant Industries Limited, to address the growing demand for adhesive applications in the B2B woodworking segment.