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Amsterdam Hosts Global Release Liner Industry Conference and Exhibition

The Global Release Liner Industry Conference program divides into concurrent sessions over two days, with a series of presentations by experts in different market segments.

February 21, 2020

Key release liner markets, application areas, opportunities, and growth will be the focus of this year’s AWA Global Release Liner Industry Conference and Exhibition, which will take place February 27-28 in Amsterdam.

Ask Dr. Dave

Can you recommend a method for bonding aluminum to aluminum for use in an application for continuous immersion in water?

Dr. Dave shares insights regarding challenges and options for adhesive applications involving water immersion.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

February 20, 2020

All adhesives tend to lose strength on immersion in water. Water acts in two ways on a bonded assembly: It can be absorbed into the adhesive and soften it, and it can degrade the interface between the adhesive and the bonded surfaces.

Alemdaroglu Named Business Group Director for IMCD

In this role, Fikri Alemdaroglu will lead IMCD’s global Synthesis business in defining the strategy for further growth, expanding into new regions while improving customer and supplier intimacy.

February 20, 2020

IMCD N.V. recently announced that Fikri Alemdaroglu, Ph.D., has been appointed business group director for its Synthesis segment.

PHOSEON: Area Curing Solution

Phoseon reports that the new FJ801 light source is designed primarily for production environments that require area curing, such as manufacturing lines for micro-speakers and camera modules.

February 20, 2020

Phoseon Technology recently announced the launch of its FireJet FJ801 area curing solution, targeting adhesives cure applications in electronics manufacturing and lab material/substrate curing.

Sulzer to Showcase Dispensing Systems at NACE Corrosion 2020

On display in booth #1946 at NACE Corrosion 2020 will be three members of the MixCoat family.

February 20, 2020

Sulzer Mixpac USA, Inc. recently announced that it will showcase its MIXPAC MixCoat cartridge-based dispensing systems at NACE Corrosion 2020, which will be held June 14-18 at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, Texas.

Huntsman Sees Revenues Decline 11% in 2019

Huntsman’s 2019 revenues were almost $6.8 billion, down 11% from $7.6 billion in 2018.

February 19, 2020

Huntsman Corp. recently reported its fourth quarter and full-year 2019 results.

DOE Announces $125.5 Million in New Funding for Solar Technologies

The DOE aims to advance research and development of solar technologies that reduce the cost of solar, increase the competitiveness of American manufacturing and businesses, and improve the reliability of the grid.

February 19, 2020

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced up to $125.5 million in new funding to advance solar technology research.

Avery Dennison RFID Blocking Material Earns UL Classification

When applied to surfaces such as walls and doors, ShieldSense reportedly creates a barrier that restricts RFID waves from traveling beyond its perimeters.

February 18, 2020

Avery Dennison Performance Tapes recently announced that its ShieldSense RFID blocking material is now classified to UL 723 (ASTM E84) to meet building and fire safety codes for surface burning characteristics.

Maroon Group Promotes Beaton to Customer Service Manager

Karen Beaton has been with Maroon Group for over 20 years, holding various roles and responsibilities throughout the course of her career.

February 18, 2020

Maroon Group recently announced that, in addition to her current responsibility for management of the Sales Support team, Karen Beaton has been promoted to Customer Service manager, Avon, supporting the company’s CASE and Plastics verticals.

VISCOTEC: Ceramic Dispenser Rotor

The ceramic rotor is reportedly compatible with the dispensing and mixing systems of the ViscoTec RD dispenser series (both one- and two-component systems).

February 18, 2020

ViscoTec recently announced that it has developed a ceramic dispenser rotor for the reliable dosing of abrasive fluids such as thermally conductive one- and two-component gap fillers, one-component heat-conducting pastes, or highly filled two-component adhesives.