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Epoxy Technology Europe Ltd. Debuts

March 6, 2014

The new company, formerly a division of John P. Kummer Ltd., is now majority share owned by Epoxy Technology Inc.

DOW CORNING: Silicone Adhesive

March 5, 2014

Dow Corning^® EA-2000 silicone adhesive is a high-performance terminal sealant.

PPG Receives DOE Funding to Develop IR Window Coating

March 4, 2014

PPG Industries’ flat glass business recently announced it has received $312,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to develop a dynamically responsive infrared (IR) window coating.

Top 5 News that Sticks

Readers Most Interested in Sika Automotive Personnel News

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Susan Sutton

March 3, 2014

News regarding personnel at Sika Automotive drew the most interest last week.

India and China to Drive Global Food Container Demand

March 3, 2014

World demand for food containers is forecast to increase 4.5% annually to $139 billion in 2017.

Previewing the Adhesive and Sealant Council's Spring Convention and Expo

The event will provide attendees with an in-depth look at major trends and research in the adhesives and sealants industry.

March 1, 2014

The Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Spring Convention and Expo will welcome hundreds of visitors from around the world for the 2014 event, which will be held April 28-30 at the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress in Orlando, Fla.

UV LED Curing Technology

UV LED curing is fast becoming an accepted, user-friendly technology for a variety of manufacturing processes.

Stacy Hoge

March 1, 2014

UV LED curing refers to a technique that uses “energy” output from the light emitting diodes (LEDs) in the ultraviolet (UV) spectrum to treat coatings, adhesives, inks and other UV-curable materials.

Case Study: Polyurethane Sealants Lead to Energy Savings

Bridging the gaps in a building can bring significant heating and cooling savings.

Jay A. Johnston Ph.D. Shen Tian George Z. Pavlovich

March 1, 2014

Fourteen tubes of polyurethane sealant and an older suburban Western Pennsylvania home made for a perfect fit to seal in noteworthy energy savings.

Ask Dr. Dave: How can we ensure that UV-curable adhesives are always fully cured?

Dave Dunn's March 2014 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

March 1, 2014

One never gets a full 100% cure of these thermoset systems at relatively low temperatures because molecular mobility goes down dramatically as the adhesive increases in viscosity during curing.