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Sealant Firmness

Certifying Sealant Flow Behavior and Tackiness

Several test methods can evaluate sealant flow and tack.
Chris Freeman , Ph.D.
October 3, 2016
Consumer and industrial products succeed in the marketplace because their performance meets expectations; adhesive and sealant materials are no exception. Ease of handling and use, ability to fasten together and seal, straightforward cleanup after application, and longevity for reliable performance are all points of evaluation that distinguish top performers from average products.
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TA Instruments Acquires Rubotherm

TA Instruments recently announced its acquisition of Rubotherm GmbH of Bochum, Germany.
September 13, 2016
Rubotherm develops and manufactures analytical test instruments for thermogravimetric and sorption measurements.
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Brookfield Offers Training Courses

Brookfield AMETEK recently announced it will offer its Practical Course on Viscosity Measurements.
August 25, 2016
This course is designed to help viscometer users comprehend the functionality of their instrument.
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Two ASTM Committees Merge

ASTM International Committee E15 recently voted to merge into ASTM Committee D16.
July 21, 2016
A task group comprised of members of both committees researched the feasibility of a merger.
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PSTC Opens Call for Abstracts

Topics include ideas on processes, materials, technology, test methods, applications, and environmental issues.
July 13, 2016
The Pressure Sensitive Tape Council recently announced it has opened calls for abstracts to its TECH 40 technical seminar.
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