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The global market for thin and ultrathin films was valued at nearly $9.3 billion in 2011 and is expected to increase to $14.9 billion in 2016, a five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10%, according to “Global Markets, Technologies and Materials for Thin and Ultrathin Films,” a new report from BCC Research.

The demand for conductive coatings in electronic devices continues to grow.

This feature provides a listing of green products that are offered by leading adhesive and sealant companies. To send submissions for future installments of this feature, email Teresa McPherson, managing editor, at mcphersont@bnpmedia.com.

Magnalux™ 304 FF is a flake-filled vinyl ester for dry and liquid storage.

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

Cool roof coatings provide a method to reduce global carbon emissions and slow climate change.

An MCU resin has been developed that presents new opportunities for protecting structural steel in corrosive environments.

Parylene coatings can provide 100% protection for any device or component.

Acquisition would establish Arkema as a leader in the global coatings resins market.

A lot of recent discussion has focused on making construction adhesives and sealants green by eliminating formaldehyde, plasticizers or solvents. Are there similar alternatives for the coatings that are often