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Understanding Carbonic Cleaning for Adhesive Bonding Applications

Bonding in automotive, aerospace, and other assembly operations can be improved through effective surface pretreatment technologies such as carbonic cleaning.

Ahsan Anwar

Paul Botelho

June 3, 2020

Cleaning and surface pretreatment are directly related in many industries. Traditional pretreatment methods such as alcohol wiping or air nozzles are used to clean off contaminants and prepare surfaces for adhesion.

Huntsman Building Solutions is New Name for Huntsman’s Spray Polyurethane Foam Business

Huntsman’s spray polyurethane foam business was formed when the company acquired Icynene-Lapolla in February and combined it with Demilec, which Huntsman acquired in 2018.

June 2, 2020

Huntsman Corp. recently announced that it has branded its spray polyurethane foam (SPF) business as Huntsman Building Solutions (HBS).

Giammarco Named Michelman Global Business Development and Applications Director for Printing & Packaging

With over 30 years of experience, Ralph Giammarco has served in numerous global development roles in the printing and packaging industry.

June 2, 2020

Michelman recently announced the appointment of Ralph Giammarco as global business development and applications director for its Printing & Packaging market segment.

EVONIK: Synthetic Silica for Coatings Formulations

Evonik reports that variations in the wet reaction process conditions enable the control of many aspects of final coatings formulations, such as pH, surface area, pore volume, and other structural or morphological effects.

June 2, 2020

The Coating Additives business line of Evonik recently introduced SPHERILEX silica wet chemistry technology, with three new products.

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Avery Dennison’s Self-Adhesive N95 Mask Collaboration Retains Top Spot

Last week, readers continued to be drawn to Avery Dennison’s collaboration on self-adhesive N95 masks.

Susan Sutton

June 1, 2020

Does your company have news to share with the industry? Please send press releases to me at suttons@bnpmedia.com.

Berry Announces Capacity Enhancements for Hygiene and Healthcare Nonwoven Production in North America

Berry reports that the increased capacity will support products used for personal protection equipment and in hygiene applications.

June 1, 2020

Berry Global Group, Inc. recently announced an investment in the expansion of its spunmelt nonwoven capacity in Statesville, N.C.

NIST Names Bahar Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services

In this role, Mojden Bahar has responsibility for enhancing the successful transfer of new technologies from NIST’s research laboratories to commercial markets.

June 1, 2020

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently announced the appointment of Mojdeh Bahar as associate director for innovation and industry services (ADIIS).

Winkler von Mohrenfels to Succeed Ganz as Ashland General Counsel

To support a smooth transition, Yvonne Winkler von Mohrenfels will serve as deputy general counsel, effective immediately.

May 29, 2020

Ashland Global Holdings Inc. recently announced that its board of directors has approved the appointment of Yvonne Winkler von Mohrenfels as general counsel and secretary, effective January 1, 2021.

Electronics Manufacturing Supports More Than 5.3 Million U.S. Jobs and Almost 4% of U.S. GDP

For every U.S. electronics manufacturing job, three other jobs are supported in the U.S. economy, contributing to a total of 5.3 million American jobs.

May 29, 2020

Electronics manufacturing contributes powerfully to the U.S. economy, according to a recent report from IPC, the global electronics manufacturing industry association.

Ask Dr. Dave

Could you please suggest an epoxy resin, along with a hardener and accelerator, to use as a raw material in the production of a high-temperature-resistant adhesive?

Dr. Dave provides details regarding the use of inorganic vs. organic adhesives for high-temperature applications.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

May 29, 2020

It may be a one- or two-part system. We need temperature resistance up to 500˚C, and the adhesive will be applied to fill small gaps in a hot mild steel structure. The required initial setting time is 5 min.

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Understanding Carbonic Cleaning for Adhesive Bonding Applications

Huntsman Building Solutions is New Name for Huntsman’s Spray Polyurethane Foam Business

Giammarco Named Michelman Global Business Development and Applications Director for Printing & Packaging

EVONIK: Synthetic Silica for Coatings Formulations

Avery Dennison’s Self-Adhesive N95 Mask Collaboration Retains Top Spot

Berry Announces Capacity Enhancements for Hygiene and Healthcare Nonwoven Production in North America

NIST Names Bahar Associate Director for Innovation and Industry Services

Winkler von Mohrenfels to Succeed Ganz as Ashland General Counsel

Electronics Manufacturing Supports More Than 5.3 Million U.S. Jobs and Almost 4% of U.S. GDP

Could you please suggest an epoxy resin, along with a hardener and accelerator, to use as a raw material in the production of a high-temperature-resistant adhesive?

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