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FOCUS ON: LORD Provides High-Performance Coating to Petrobras

October 1, 2011

HPC-5C can protect offshore platforms’ rubber parts from ozone attack.

FOCUS ON: Major Milestone

October 1, 2011

Kraton Performance Polymers manufacturing plant celebrates 50 years of innovation.

CASE STUDY: Taking Shape

October 1, 2011

A new architectural hotel façade designed in gel-coated fiberglass takes shape with Crystic Crestomer structural adhesives.

FOCUS ON: Award-Winning Global Brands

October 1, 2011

More than 270 participants from 43 countries created works that showcased their creative skills and vision.

FOCUS ON: Focused On Solutions

James Apap Bologna Cindy Stoner

September 1, 2011

Through innovation and the development of partnerships with market leaders, IPG is able to provide specialized solutions to a variety of market segments.

Methyl Methacrylate Adhesives for Architectural PVC

Jim Yeames

September 1, 2011

PVC is a new mainstream material for residential and commercial building.

Polyesters for Sustainable Adhesive Technologies

Gozde Ozturk Timothy Long Musan Zhang

September 1, 2011

Editor’s note: This paper was awarded the Pressure Sensitive Tape Council’s 2011 Carl A. Dahlquist Award for Best Technical Paper. Figure 1. Synthesis of DMCD-DEG Polymer Using Melt Transesterification Techniques

Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

Novel, all-acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive compositions with inherently lower surface energy display significantly improved adhesion to LSE substrates such as polyethylene and polypropylene.

Eric Bartholomew

September 1, 2011

The prevailing trend toward the use of lighter weight and lower cost engineered plastics in automotive, construction, aerospace, electronics, and other industrial uses has created a need for pressure-sensitive materials that can bond well to these new, inherently low-surface-energy (LSE) plastics. This article discusses novel, all-acrylic compositions with inherently lower surface energy that display significantly improved adhesion to LSE substrates such as polyethylene and polypropylene.

Where Do We Go from Here?

Keith Nagy

September 1, 2011

Manufacturers with packaging lines can implement a variety of changes to cut costs and minimize waste.

Practical Adhesion Testing

Carl Bramley

August 1, 2011

A wide range of adhesive properties can be measured by applying tensile or compression forces in a controlled manner.

This annual Midwest coatings conference combines all of the high-quality technical presentations, exhibits and networking opportunities from the Coatings Trends and Technologies and Powder Coating Summit conferences into one new event. The event caters to both liquid and powder coatings formulators and manufacturers.

As the industry’s premier international event, WAC 2026 offers a unique opportunity for professionals from every continent to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of the sector.

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FOCUS ON: LORD Provides High-Performance Coating to Petrobras

FOCUS ON: Major Milestone

CASE STUDY: Taking Shape

FOCUS ON: Award-Winning Global Brands

FOCUS ON: Focused On Solutions

Methyl Methacrylate Adhesives for Architectural PVC

Polyesters for Sustainable Adhesive Technologies

Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives

Where Do We Go from Here?

Practical Adhesion Testing

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