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DOW: High-Solids Adhesive for High-Speed Metal Lamination

Designed to work on a broad range of medium-performance applications and packaging structures, Dow’s new adhesive reportedly offers up to 55% high-solids content in application.

October 31, 2019

Dow recently announced that it has expanded its portfolio of solvent-based adhesives with the new ADCOTE L76-500 high-solids adhesive, reportedly opening new opportunities beyond traditional metal-to-film lamination.

ITW Revenue Declines 3.7% in 2019 Third Quarter

ITW’s revenue of $3.5 billion in the third quarter of 2019 declined by 3.7% compared to the prior-year quarter.

October 31, 2019

Illinois Tool Works Inc. recently reported its results for the third quarter of 2019.

Huntsman Reports Rocky Results for 2019 Third Quarter

Huntsman’s revenues dropped to approximately $1.7 billion in the third quarter of 2019, a decrease of 14%.

October 30, 2019

Huntsman Corp. recently reported its financial results for the 2019 third quarter.

Vertellus Showcases Advanced Adhesives, Sealants, and Gels at K 2019

According to Vertellus, its adhesives, sealants, and gels are helping a variety of device manufacturers maintain product integrity in the face of increasingly harsh environments.

October 30, 2019

At the recent K 2019 event, Vertellus showcased its portfolio of adhesives and sealants.

Sika Achieves Record Sales in First Nine Months of 2019

Sika reports that the implementation of the group’s growth strategy will continue in 2019 with the opening of between seven and nine new factories.

October 29, 2019

In the first nine months of 2019, Sika reported high growth and a new sales record of CHF 6 billion (approximately $6 billion).

Top 5 News that Sticks

3M Acquisition Dominates the News

Readers last week were drawn in droves to news from 3M regarding its latest acquisition.

Susan Sutton

October 28, 2019

We’ve seen a large number of industry acquisitions so far in the second half of 2019. How are they impacting your business?

3M Sees Sales Decline 2% in 2019 Third Quarter

3M’s sales declined by 2% compared to the 2018 third quarter, to $8 billion.

October 28, 2019

3M recently reported its results for the third quarter of 2019.

Michelman Highlights Exterior Wood and Metal Corrosion Protection Solutions at Western Coatings Symposium

Selected as part of the event’s technical presentation schedule, Michelman featured its waterborne metal coating protection solutions that control corrosion and coefficient of friction (COF).

October 28, 2019

At the recent 34th Biennial Western Coatings Symposium and Show, Michelman shared information regarding its line of low-VOC surface modifiers for exterior wood coatings and sealants.