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Options for Polyurethane Chemistry

The use of aliphatic diisocyanates and their derivatives can provide many benefits for thermoplastic materials.

Corey King Samy Saad Rainer Lomoelder Dirk Hoppe Christoph Nacke Emmanouil Spyrou

February 1, 2013

As a material class, polyurethanes have unique properties over many other polymeric materials.

Advancing Adhesives: Hot Melts Heat Up

New hot-melt adhesives can resist both heat and water.

February 1, 2013

Henkel has introduced new molding products under the Macromelt brand for electrical applications.

Editor’s Memo: Electronics Applications

CEA's 2013 International CES event was held last month; Electronics West will be held this month.

Susan Sutton

February 1, 2013

The Consumer Electronics Association’s (CEA®) 2013 International CES event was held last month.

Huntsman Announces Global Transformation Program

January 31, 2013

Huntsman Corp. recently announced plans to launch a global transformational change program across its Advanced Materials division as part of an ongoing strategic plan.

OMNOVA Solutions Sees 6.3% Sales Decrease in 2012

January 29, 2013

OMNOVA Solutions Inc. recently announced income from continuing operations of $1.2 million for the fourth quarter ended November 30, 2012.

Rudolph Brothers Represents RS Industrial

January 28, 2013

RS Industrial recently announced it has appointed Rudolph Brothers & Co. a distributor of its adhesives.

Global Auto Sales Remain Sluggish

January 28, 2013

The global car and automobile sales industry remain slow following a stormy end to 2008, according to a new report.

FLEXCON: Wall Graphics

January 24, 2013

The new products, WALLdeco™ 6778 (6 mil fabric) and 6783 (4 mil vinyl), reportedly feature a permanent adhesive for interior, longer-term, large-format wall graphic applications.

Henkel, DaniMer Scientific to Develop Bio-Based Hot-Melt Adhesives

January 22, 2013

Henkel recently announced it has formed an alliance with DaniMer Scientific LLC, a leader in bio-based material technology, to develop hot-melt adhesives that use bio-based raw materials.

H.B. FULLER CO.: Epoxy Potting Compound

January 21, 2013

This company has expanded its family of materials for the encapsulation and protection of electronic assemblies and components with its FH1438AB epoxy potting compound.