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HENKEL CORP.: Structural Adhesives Guide

January 7, 2014

The new “Loctite^®Structural Adhesives and NVH Selector Guide” is designed to educate readers about the performance of structural adhesives in demanding, high-stress applications.

BOSTIK INC.: Polymer Technology

January 6, 2014

Axios™ Tri-Linking™ polymer technology reportedly distinguishes itself from the competition at the molecular level.

Case Study: Corrugated Converter "Sticks It" to High Costs

An automated gluing system reduces labor by 80% and cuts glue usage by two-thirds.

January 2, 2014

The Gibson Box Co. has produced corrugated pallets, build-ups and other packaging products since 1999, but company President David Gibson would turn back the clock four years if he could.

Ask Dr. Dave: How should I choose between an acrylic adhesive and an epoxy?

Dave Dunn's January 2014 column.

Dave Dunn Ph.D.

January 2, 2014

Both types of adhesives are very versatile; the choice depends on your operating environments and manufacturing situation.

Common Problems with Common Tests

Understanding manufacturer instructions and test standards can help prevent problems when testing to industry standards.

Amy Peterson

January 2, 2014

Testing to industry standards provides repeatable methods for comparison and quality assurance purposes.

New Home Production Tops 1 Million in November

January 2, 2014

Nationwide housing production rose 22.7% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.09 million in November.

Sika Names Paczesny Customer Service Representative

December 31, 2013

Sika Industry Target Market USA recently announced the appointment of new personnel in the Customer Service group.

2013 Recap: “Interesting Times”

The adhesives and sealants industry saw lots of acquisitions and consolidations, as well as some great new technologies come into play this year.

Susan Sutton

December 30, 2013

Be sure to look at our various recap stories.

HENKEL CORP.: Polymer Adhesives

December 30, 2013

The flexible elastomeric adhesives reportedly provide high-strength bonds in rigorous applications where stress and vibration can compromise the performance of more rigid adhesives.