DOW DUPONT: Skin Adhesive February 15, 2019 The product reportedly delivers strong adhesion and extended wear, as well as design and manufacturing flexibility. Read More
FEICA Issues Call for Speakers FEICA recently issued a call for speakers for its 2019 European Adhesive & Sealant Conference and Expo. February 14, 2019 The 2019 Business Forum theme is: Driving Growth in Volatile Times Through Sustainable Supply Chain Management.Read More
IPC Launches Education Foundation IPC recently announced it has launched the new IPC Education Foundation. February 12, 2019 The IPC Education Foundation reportedly focuses on strengthening and shaping the next generation of workers.Read More
ASHLAND: Medical Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive February 7, 2019 The pressure-sensitive adhesive was reportedly developed for medical use.Read More
R.D. Abbott Expands LORD Distribution R.D. Abbott Co. Inc. recently signed a new distribution agreement with LORD Corp. to expand its distribution of LORD adhesives and coatings to Canada. February 6, 2019 This new agreement will be facilitated and managed locally by RDAbbott’s newly established division, RDAbbott Canada Ltd.Read More
Ask Dr. Dave Ask Dr. Dave: Have there been any recent developments in the bonding of PTFE to itself or to metals? Dave Dunn's February 2019 column. Dave Dunn Ph.D. February 5, 2019 Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is low-surface-energy plastic that is very difficult to bond. PTFE exclusively comprises fluorine and carbon atoms with no polar atoms such as oxygen or nitrogen.Read More
Nominations Sought for Tess Award in Coatings The award reportedly recognizes outstanding individual achievements and noteworthy contributions to coatings science, technology, and engineering. February 5, 2019 Nominations are welcome from all segments of industry, academia, and government.Read More
OMNOVA Fourth-Quarter 2018 Sales Rise 2% OMNOVA Solutions Inc. recently reported net sales for the quarter 2018 were $191.3 million. February 4, 2019 Net sales for the quarter rose 2.7% from last year’s $186.3 million. Read More
HENKEL: Electronics Materials January 31, 2019 Henkel Corp. recently announced it will debut several new materials at IPC APEX Expo.Read More
Electronics Adhesives Market to Reach $7.8 Billion by 2022 The global electronic adhesives market is expected to reach a value of $7.8 billion by 2022. January 30, 2019 The growth is due to the adhesives’ enhanced conductive and thermal properties.Read More