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Ask Dr. Dave

We want to bond steel to foamed polystyrene. What do you recommend?

Dave Dunn's July 2017 column.

July 3, 2017

Solvent-based contact cements, such as those based on chloroprene rubber, were traditionally used for this application. They work very well and are available in spray or aerosol versions. However, many users are now reluctant to use them because of emissions regulations, safety concerns or disposal issues.

Housing Market Recovery Prompting Wood Adhesives Market Growth

The demand for timber furniture and plywood building materials has risen significantly.

June 29, 2017

Recovery in the global housing market and increasing consumer spending on luxury furniture and home décor has prompted higher investments in wood adhesives.

DELO: Light-Cure Adhesive

June 28, 2017

The new light-curing acrylate is reportedly designed for material joints that require adhesives to be strong, flexible and tight.

Mactac Film Receives Flammability Certification

The flammability test is frequently required for materials used inside a vehicle’s passenger compartment.

June 27, 2017

Mactac® has received Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) No. 302 flammability certification for its VDG6911 durable film solution.

Composite Adhesives Market to Rise 8%

The global composite adhesives market is projected to reach $1.78 billion by 2022.

June 27, 2017

The global market for composite adhesives is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.9% from 2017 to 2022.

Increased Usage of Printed Tapes Driving Growth

The global printed tapes market is expected to reach $39.79 billion by 2025.

June 26, 2017

Growing usage of the tapes for branding and marketing purposes is expected to bolster growth over the forecast period.

NORDSON EFD: Dispensing Paste

June 21, 2017

This company offers a new SolderPlus® dispensing paste formula to improve bond reliability.

PPG: Aerospace Sealants Video

June 20, 2017

A new video describes the benefits of premixed and frozen aerospace sealants.

PPG Receives Safran Awards for Aerospace E-Coat Primer

The company received first-place honors from Safran Nacelles and second place from Safran.

June 19, 2017

PPG recently announced that it earned recognition for AEROCRON™ electrocoat aerospace primer in the supplier category of the 2017 Safran Innovation Awards.