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Energy Department Awards $45 Million for Advanced Transportation Technologies

September 19, 2013

The Energy Department recently announced more than $45 million for 38 new projects that accelerate the research and development of vehicle technologies.

Henkel Opens World’s Largest Adhesives Factory

September 18, 2013

Henkel recently announced it has inaugurated what is reportedly the world’s largest adhesives factory in Shanghai.

Wood-Based Panel Market to Grow

September 17, 2013

Growing deforestation leading to global warming has spurred the demand for efficient timber usage, which is in turn driving the global wood-based panels market.

291 Housing Markets Listed as Improving in September

September 16, 2013

A total of 291 metropolitan areas across the country now qualify as improving housing markets, according to the National Association of Home Builders/First American Improving Markets Index (IMI) for September.

China’s Aerospace & Defense Industry Continues Growth

September 13, 2013

The aerospace and defense industry in China is one of the fastest growing industries worldwide.

Henkel Announces Loctite® Medical Device Adhesive Seminar

September 12, 2013

Henkel Corp. has announced a new Loctite^®Medical Device Adhesive seminar, which will take place October 1 near Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Solar Manufacturing Costs Not Driven Primarily by Labor

September 10, 2013

Production scale, not lower labor costs, drives China’s current advantage in manufacturing photovoltaic (PV) solar energy systems, according to a new report.

Evolving Pressure-Sensitive Tape Adhesives

Technology is keeping pace with demands for increasingly industrial applications.

Thomas C. Epple

September 5, 2013

Industries ranging from automotive and consumer electronics to building and construction are designing and manufacturing products that call for increasingly sophisticated bonding solutions.

Case Study: Living Under the Same Roof

Roof tile adhesives can provide strong adhesion, including resistance to hurricane-force winds.

September 5, 2013

Sarasota Roofing Co., a family-owned, multi-generational company, takes pride in the ties to its Florida community and its reputation for being one of the most established, trustworthy roofing contractors in the area.

Market Trends: China’s Silicone Sealant Market

Foreign suppliers are feeling the pressure from improved domestic technology in China’s neutral silicone sealant market.

September 5, 2013

Suppliers, customers and channel players in China’s silicone sealant industry agree that the best products come from foreign brands. They also agree that customers are demanding higher and higher quality sealant products.