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Toyochem Acquires Rights to Dow Chemical Adhesives

January 15, 2016

The agreement reportedly covers the global rights related to the formulation and manufacturing process in addition to customer information to 11 solvent acrylic PSA products.

H.B. Fuller Fourth Quarter 2015 Net Income Jumps

January 14, 2016

H.B. Fuller Co. recently reported financial results for the fourth quarter that ended November 28, 2015.

Automakers Beat Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards for Third Straight Year; Fuel Economy Steady at Highest Level Ever Recorded

January 13, 2016

The EPA recently announced that manufacturers have surpassed the more stringent 2014 standards for greenhouse gas emissions.

Ford Tripling Autonomous Vehicle Development Fleet, Accelerating On-Road Testing of Sensors and Software

January 12, 2016

Ford recently announced it is tripling its fleet of fully autonomous Ford Fusion Hybrid test vehicles.

EPOXY TECHNOLOGY INC.: UV Hybrid Adhesives

January 8, 2016

A new line of UV hybrid adhesives is now available from this company.

RPM Second Quarter 2015 Income Rises

January 7, 2016

RPM International Inc. recently reported a 20% increase in net income and a 19% increase in earnings per diluted share on an 8% sales increase for its fiscal 2016 second quarter.

Royal Adhesives & Sealants Acquires Adhesive Systems Inc.

ASI will reportedly continue as a strategic subsidiary of Royal Adhesives & Sealants focusing on the assembly adhesives market through its global distribution network.

January 6, 2016

Royal Adhesives & Sealants LLC recently announced it has acquired Adhesive Systems Inc. (ASI).

Tulane University Polymer Spinoff Company Releases Products

January 5, 2016

Advanced Polymer Monitoring Technologies Inc. (APMT), a spin-off company from Tulane University, recently announced it has released two products for polymer and biotechnology applications.

Ask Dr. Dave: How can I tell if my adhesive has fully cured?

Maximum properties for epoxies are only achieved by curing at high temperatures for long periods of time to complete the reactions.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

January 4, 2016

Dave Dunn's January 2016 column.

Focus On: Henkel is Connecting to Success

Effectively capturing regional opportunities is crucial to success for adhesives and sealants manufacturers in today’s manufacturing environment.

Christian Kirsten, Ph.D.

January 4, 2016

Doing business in the Asia-Pacific region today is not the same as it was 50 years ago. Around the region, countries are pushing for greater connectivity through initiatives like China’s Belt and Road Initiative (B&R) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) efforts to integrate and harmonize regulatory regimes.