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Pittsburgh Hosts Adhesive and Sealant Council Fall 2015 Convention and Expo

Adhesive and sealant industry professionals can discover new technologies and innovations at upcoming ASC Convention and Expo.

October 1, 2015

This year, the Adhesive and Sealant Council (ASC) Fall Convention and Expo will take place at the Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh. From October 19-21, industry professionals, end users, and researchers will have the opportunity to network, visit the exhibition space, and learn and participate in various lectures and courses.

Ask Dr. Dave: Please explain tack, peel adhesion and shear strength in regards to pressure-sensitive adhesives.

PSAs can be formulated with a range of adhesive and cohesive properties.

October 1, 2015

Dave Dunn's October 2015 column.

Editor's Memo: On the Move

Fall is busy travel time, with the Adhesive and Sealant Council Fall Convention and the ASSEMBLY show taking place in October.

Teresa McPherson

October 1, 2015

Over the summer, my family and I moved from one state to another. It was not an easy move (traveling anywhere with two school-aged kids rarely is), but as the leaves start to turn and the kids settle into a new school, things are beginning to fall into place.

MACTAC TECHNICAL PRODUCTS: Foam Bonding Tape

September 24, 2015

This company has expanded its line of MACbond™ rubber double-coated tapes with the addition of MACbond foam bonding tape.

ITW DYNATEC: Adhesive Melter

September 23, 2015

The new DM55 bulk adhesive melter, also known as the DynaDrum™, is now available with the Dynacontrol V6 control system.

Arkema Expands Bostik Adhesives Production Capacities in India

September 18, 2015

Bostik recently announced the opening of a new plant at its manufacturing facility in Bangalore, India.

Self-Adhesive Labels Demand to Reach $37 Billion

September 16, 2015

The global self-adhesive labels market is projected to be valued at around $36.92 billion by 2020.

Portugal to Welcome 2015 FEICA Conference

The FEICA 2015 European Adhesive and Sealant Conference and Expo will address key industry challenges.

September 1, 2015

More than 390 delegates will gather September 9-11 in Vilamoura, Portugal, for the FEICA 2015 European Adhesive and Sealant Conference and Expo.

Comparing UV Acylate Performance in Laminating Adhesives for Durable Electronics Applications

Comparing UV Acrylate Performance in Laminating Adhesives for Durable Electronics Applications

Several innovative materials can meet the requirements of laminating adhesives.

Jin Lu

September 1, 2015

Laminating adhesives are used for bonding two substrates together. They can be used in a variety of applications, such as food packaging, aerospace, automobiles, electronics or solar panels.

Editor's Memo: Innovation Abounds

Voting is now open for the ASI Readers' Choice Awards!

Teresa McPherson

September 1, 2015

I'm happy to announce that voting is now open for the ASI Readers’ Choice Awards! Over the past several months, we asked companies to submit their best-of-the-best innovative products for your consideration.