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Creative Materials Acquires Noelle Industries

September 3, 2015

Creative Materials Inc. recently announced the acquisition of Noelle Industries, a manufacturer of encapsulants, potting compounds, adhesives and coatings.

Ask Dr. Dave: What adhesives do you recommend for bonding fiberglass for indoor applications?

Reactive acrylics can be formulated with very fast cure times, or can be modified so that no cure occurs

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

September 1, 2015

Dave Dunn's September 2015 column.

Focus On: Bostik Takes its Brand to the Skies

For the first time in France, a Boeing 737-800 from the fleet of Air France-KLM subsidiary, Transavia, features a livery promoting Bostik’s new branding and identity across Europe.

September 1, 2015

With a 250-sq-m airborne display of its new graphic identity, Bostik wants to show that, when it comes to performance, the sky’s the limit.

Linking New Product Strategy and Tactics with Forecasts

Forecasting techniques and other approaches can be used to integrate new product strategy into everyday operations.

Marc Benevento

September 1, 2015

Forecasting is an essential part of many business processes, including new product planning and development. Forecasts of future sales are used to justify investment and resources for new product development.

Portugal to Welcome 2015 FEICA Conference

The FEICA 2015 European Adhesive and Sealant Conference and Expo will address key industry challenges.

September 1, 2015

More than 390 delegates will gather September 9-11 in Vilamoura, Portugal, for the FEICA 2015 European Adhesive and Sealant Conference and Expo.

Comparing UV Acrylate Performance in Laminating Adhesives for Durable Electronics Applications

Several innovative materials can meet the requirements of laminating adhesives.

Jin Lu

September 1, 2015

Laminating adhesives are used for bonding two substrates together. They can be used in a variety of applications, such as food packaging, aerospace, automobiles, electronics or solar panels.

6 Key Trending Topics for the Adhesives and Sealants Industry

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) is monitoring six important trends and how they will affect the industry.

Traci Jensen

September 1, 2015

This has been a good year for the adhesives and sealants industry, as some positive economic trends are taking shape—and some long-unsettled regulatory oversight may be straightened out.

Q&A About Polyurethanes

What are the advantages of using polyurethane technology for hot-melt applications?

Dr. Jeffrey F. Dormish

September 1, 2015

I am familiar with traditional ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA), polyester and polyamide (PA)-based hot-melt adhesives. What are the advantages of using polyurethane technology for hot-melt applications?

Editor's Memo: Innovation Abounds

Voting is now open for the ASI Readers' Choice Awards!

Teresa McPherson

September 1, 2015

I'm happy to announce that voting is now open for the ASI Readers’ Choice Awards! Over the past several months, we asked companies to submit their best-of-the-best innovative products for your consideration.

SHURTAPE: Flatback Paper Tape

September 1, 2015

FP 115 is a new, high performance grade flatback paper designed to effectively secure the paper to the core during roll start-up, hold the splice during processing and anchor the end of the roll securely.