Adhesives and Sealants Topics

SULZER MIXPAC USA INC.: Dispenser

November 23, 2017

The MIXPAC MixCoat manual is now available from Sulzer Mixpac USA Inc.

Michelman Donates to United Way

This donation is reportedly a more than 3% increase in from last year.

November 22, 2017

Michelman recently announced donations totaling $163,886 to the United Way of Greater Cincinnati.

VITRO MINERALS: Fillers

November 21, 2017

Crystalline silica-free fillers are available for use in paints, sealants, adhesives, plastics, rubber and concrete.

Aviation Adhesives and Sealants Market Continues to Soar

The epoxy resins segment is expected to account for 45.6% of the global adhesives and sealants market by 2025.

November 21, 2017

The global aviation adhesives and sealants market size is predicted to be worth $1.17 billion by 2025.

Pace of New Home Sales Hits 10-Year High in September 2017

The inventory of new homes for sale was 279,000 in September 2017, which is a five-month supply at the current sales pace.

November 21, 2017

Sales of newly built, single-family homes in September 2017 rose 18.9% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 667,000 units from an upwardly revised August reading, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau.

Clariant Expands Agreement with Palmer Holland

Palmer Holland will reportedly become the sole regional distributor in North America for Clariant’s performance additives, flame retardants, and waxes.

November 20, 2017

Clariant Additives recently announced an expanded partnership with Palmer Holland for the business unit additives in Canada.

IPC Pulse Survey Reveals Bullish Outlook for Electronics Market

The 12-month business outlook is positive according to 87.5% of the responding companies.

November 20, 2017

A preliminary survey in IPC’s new Pulse of the Electronics Industry global data service reveals a bullish outlook for most segments of the electronics industry, especially for equipment manufacturers and printed circuit board (PCB) fabricators.

Shell Begins Main Construction on Pennsylvania Petrochemicals Complex

This announcement follows the completion of the site preparation and detailed design and engineering work.

November 17, 2017

Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC recently announced the official start of the main construction phase of its petrochemicals complex in Potter Township, Pa.