Finished Adhesives and Sealants

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In 2007-2011, China’s output of structural adhesives presented a compound annual growth rate of 16.6%, higher than the growth rate of 13.6% of the adhesive industry in the same period.

Dow Corning recently announced it has joined imec, a leading research center for the advancement of nano-electronics.

Royce International recently announced that Vinay Mishra, Ph.D., has joined the company as director of Technology and Business Development.

Semiconductor sales appear to be finally emerging from the red this year, with moderate but steady growth of 5.1% projected through 2014.

At the RUAG Large Subsonic Wind Tunnel, engineers are testing a polyurethane foam cockpit shell developed by Bayer MaterialScience.

The new products from the DELO-KATIOBOND OM family are characterized by minimal curing shrinkage, maximum optical quality, and dimensional stability upon thermal stress.

PPG recently announced that the PPG Industries Foundation has donated $15,000 to the Air Force Museum Foundation for construction of a fourth major building.

Daubert Chemical recently announced its Daubond^®U8508-10 hot-melt polyurethane adhesive has been approved by UL and Intertek as a recognized component in fire-rated steel.

Evans Adhesive Corp. recently announced it has received national certification as a Women’s Business Enterprise by the Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council.

This company has expanded its line of silicone Loctite^®liquid optically clear adhesives (LOCAs).