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Home » Topics » Adhesives and Sealants Topics » Testing/Quality Control

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From the Editor - Susan Sutton
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Reconnecting the Adhesives and Sealants Industry in 2022

Industry professionals will have multiple opportunities to reconnect at the World Adhesive and Sealant Conference, as well as Tape Week.
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Susan Sutton
April 19, 2022
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The 2022 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference (WAC2022) will be held this month in Chicago, and I’m thrilled that our global industry will have the opportunity to reconnect, safely and in person. WAC2022 will offer fascinating keynotes, a broad range of technical sessions, the much-anticipated EXPO, and plenty of opportunities to connect with colleagues.


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Organizers Introduce The ASSEMBLY Show South

April 15, 2022
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Building on a decade of success with The ASSEMBLY Show in the Midwest, ASSEMBLY is launching The ASSEMBLY Show South.


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Testing Adhesives for Weathering

Weathering tests for adhesives help ensure that the adhesive is able to perform as expected under specific environmental conditions.
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Florian Feil
April 5, 2022
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Adhesives are used in a wide range of applications, such as transportation (automotive, rail) and architectural, among many others. Though the adhesives themselves are not directly exposed to the environment in most of these applications, one or more weathering factors can still affect the adhesive performance.


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SCHEUGENPFLUG: Dispensing Inspection System

March 22, 2022
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Scheugenpflug recently announced that it has added an inspection system to its portfolio, making quality monitoring an integral part of the dispensing cell to save time and space. 


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Virginia Tech to Hold Adhesion Short Course

The short course is designed for those with interests in adhesion or producing or utilizing adhesives and sealants.
February 17, 2022
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The Macromolecules Innovation Institute at Virginia Tech will hold an Adhesion Science Short Course May 16-20, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va.


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Nordson to Demonstrate Semiconductor Packaging Solutions at SEMICON Taiwan 2021

SEMICON Taiwan 2021 will take place December 28-30 in Taipei.
December 20, 2021
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Nordson Corp. recently announced that it will demonstrate its latest solutions for semiconductor packaging and electronics manufacturing at SEMICON Taiwan in Taipei.


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PSA Wound Dressing Adhesion and Skin Type: A Delicate Balance

Consideration must be given to various skin types to ensure dressings can be securely attached and easily removed without skin damage.
Joseph Miglionico
December 15, 2021
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Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) offer easy application and secure bonding, including adhering wound care dressings to skin. Skin is a variable substrate, however, and consideration must be given to various skin types to ensure dressings can be securely attached and easily removed without skin damage. 


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A Closer Look at Medical Adhesive Tapes for Diagnostic Applications

Adhesives and tapes used for diagnostics are faced with different challenges than those for skin contact and other medical applications.
Steve Schroff
December 1, 2021
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When someone mentions medical adhesives, the first thought that often comes to mind is skin adhesion. It’s understandable, since nearly everyone has worn some type of medical adhesive product—from a simple bandage to an electrode, athletic tape, IV cover, and so on. However, an entire world of medical adhesives goes unnoticed by many: diagnostics.


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Assembly with Adhesives

Three key steps must be undertaken when considering the use of adhesives in assembly operations.
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George W. Ritter, Ph.D.
October 11, 2021
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When manufacturers are looking to use adhesives in an assembly operation, three steps must enter into the decision process: suitability, compatibility, and capability.


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Understanding and Measuring UV LEDs

It is important to consider the variables associated with the LED source and proper measurement tools in order to understand, maintain, and control the adhesive curing process.
Jim Raymont
October 6, 2021
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UV LEDs with peak spectral outputs of 365, 385, 395, or 405 nanometers (nm) are increasingly being used to cure adhesives formulated to work with LEDs. The impact of spectral differences should be evaluated based on the adhesive, photoinitiator package, and desired cure properties.


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