Asia-Pacific Leads Medical Adhesives Market Growth The region is projected to register a CAGR of 9.9% over the forecast year. February 1, 2018 The global medical adhesives market was valued at $7.59 billion in 2016 and is expected to progress at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5%.Read More
Measuring Time in the Sun A new wearable sensor contains photosensitive dyes that change colors when it has been exposed to UV rays. Joan Mantini January 31, 2018 A beauty company recently unveiled its battery-free wearable electronic device designed to measure an individual’s ultraviolet exposure by adhering a one-inch-thick transparent patch on the user’s thumbnail. Read More
RadTech Seeks Emerging Technology Award Nominations The emergence of new materials and UV LEDs is now expanding the use of the technology to new applications. January 31, 2018 RadTech is now accepting nominations for its 2018 Emerging Technology Awards. Read More
3M Fourth-Quarter Sales Climb 9% Sales increased 5.1% to $31.7 billion and organic local-currency sales increased 5.2%. January 30, 2018 3M recently reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2017 results conveying that fourth-quarter sales were up 9% to $8 billion.Read More
SCOTT BADER: Structural Adhesive January 30, 2018 Fosnough will be responsible for all operations of the Epoxy Interest Group of the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute. Read More
Fosnough Appointed Epoxy Interest Group Managing Director Fosnough will be responsible for all operations of the Epoxy Interest Group of the Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute. January 29, 2018 The Epoxy Interest Group recently announced that Pete Fosnough has been appointed managing director.Read More
SABIC Acquires 24.99% Stake in Clariant The acquisition of these stakes reportedly makes SABIC the largest Clariant shareholder. January 29, 2018 Clariant recently announced the investment by chemical industry peer and partner SABIC, which has acquired a 24.99% stake in Clariant.Read More
FEICA Issues Call for Papers Abstracts are due by e-mail no later than March 30. January 26, 2018 FEICA invites industry experts to speak at the 2018 European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and Expo.Read More
H.B. Fuller Fourth Quarter 2017 Revenue Spikes 18% Net revenue for the fourth quarter of 2017 was $678.2 million, up 18% vs. the fourth quarter of 2016. January 26, 2018 H.B. Fuller Co. recently reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year.Read More
DELO: Electronics Bonding Adhesives January 25, 2018 DELO now offers two adhesives that can be suitable for bonding display frames as well as cover glass.Read More