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Ask Dr. Dave

Ask Dr. Dave’s Greatest Hits

Dave Dunn has retired as a columnist following 20 years of monthly contributions.
Dave Dunn, Ph.D.
Dave Dunn Ph.D.
February 21, 2022

After more than 20 years of sharing his expertise and wisdom in the monthly Ask Dr. Dave column, Dave Dunn has retired as a columnist. Here we share some of his most popular columns over the years.


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Aerial photo of Mapei's Mediglia plant

MAPEI Celebrates 85 Years

MAPEI was first established in 1937 when Rodolfo Squinzi founded his building materials business in the outskirts of Milan.
February 21, 2022

Celebrating 85 in business, MAPEI has business operations in 57 countries, with over 20 product lines and 84 production plants.


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event speaker

Virginia Tech to Hold Adhesion Short Course

The short course is designed for those with interests in adhesion or producing or utilizing adhesives and sealants.
February 17, 2022

The Macromolecules Innovation Institute at Virginia Tech will hold an Adhesion Science Short Course May 16-20, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va.


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adhesives in packaging
Striving for Sustainability

How Are Adhesive Innovations Enabling the Circular Packaging Economy?

The packaging industry can address the growing market demand for sustainable packaging while also enabling operating and performance improvements that have benefits independent from sustainability.
Angel Harvey
February 16, 2022

The pandemic drove increased demand for packaging and created significant stresses on the packaging value chain, but it didn’t reduce the focus on sustainability. The industry has had to meet the various challenges of the pandemic while continuing to make progress toward a circular packaging economy.


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Moving/expansion

Sika Announces Expansions in Africa

Sika has moved to a new site in Tanzania and doubled the size of its plant in Ivory Coast.
February 16, 2022

Sika has moved into a new site in the East African country of Tanzania and is now locally producing mortars in addition to concrete admixtures.


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