Finished Adhesives and Sealants

Henkel Featuring Solutions for High-Reliability Applications at IMAPS 2019

Henkel materials and process personnel are sharing their know-how during several educational sessions throughout the IMAPS event.

October 2, 2019

Henkel’s presence at the IMAPS symposium, which is taking place September 30-October 3 in Boston, Mass., is reportedly centering on its expertise at the wafer and board level, with particular emphasis on solutions for aerospace electronics.

Nordson ASYMTEK and Demant Celebrate 20 Years of Doing Business Together

The first Nordson ASYMTEK dispensing systems were shipped to Demant in 1999 for a dam-and-fill application for hearing aid electronics.

October 2, 2019

Nordson ASYMTEK, a Nordson company, recently announced that it has celebrated 20 years of supplying fluid dispensing equipment to Demant A/S, a manufacturer of hearing aid brands that include Oticon, Bernafon, and Sonic.

Adhesive Technologies Help Electric Vehicles Go the Distance

New adhesives, sealants, and foams can address the thermal and weight challenges of modern high-voltage vehicle batteries.

Volker Oehl

October 1, 2019

The desire to reduce vehicle emissions, especially in densely populated areas, is driving the replacement of combustion engine-powered cars with electrical vehicles.

DELO: Silicone-Free Liquid Sealant

DELO PHOTOBOND SL4165 is reportedly ideal for use in the automotive, electronics, and white goods industries.

October 1, 2019

DELO recently launched a fast-curing, silicone-free liquid sealant that protects assemblies from dust, air, and water.

Editor's Memo

Assembly (Adhesives) Required

Most of the "things" we use every day are not born, they are made, and assembly is definitely required.

Susan Sutton

October 1, 2019

Practically every product we buy needs to be assembled in order to be operational. Very

Top 5 News that Sticks

Kraton’s Bio-Based Offerings at China Adhesive 2019 Draw Most Reader Interest

Readers last week showed the most interest in news from Kraton regarding its product offerings at the China Adhesive event.

Susan Sutton

September 30, 2019

How does your company address demand for bio-based materials? I’d love to hear about it! Please contact me at suttons@bnpmedia.com or (248) 786-1704.

Dow Unveils Pressure-Sensitive Solutions for Paper and Film Label Applications at Labelexpo Europe

Dow reports that the new offering expands its portfolio for pressure-sensitive label applications with solutions that address key market trends.

September 30, 2019

At the recent Labelexpo Europe 2019, Dow introduced a range of new SYL-OFF silicone release coatings and INVISU acrylic adhesives designed for paper and film label applications.

Borglum Named President of Key Resin Following Cain Retirement

Following Jeff Cain’s retirement at the end of August, Eric Borglum became president of Key Resin.

September 30, 2019

Key Resin Co. recently announced that Jeff Cain, president, elected to retire effective August 30, 2019.

Multiple Factors Expected to Propel Growth for Wood Furniture Market

The Asia-Pacific region dominates the global wood furniture market, accounting for over 45% of market share in 2018.

September 30, 2019

The wood furniture market is projected to surpass $580 billion by 2025.

Sika Plant Receives Outstanding Quality Award from Fiat Chrysler

Sika’s Gastonia plant reportedly received this recognition of its excellent performance as a supplier of acoustic damping technologies for FCA vehicles.

September 27, 2019

Sika Automotive recently announced that has received the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Outstanding Quality Award for its plant in Gastonia, N.C.