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Editor's Memo: Are We Slaves to Electronics?

The truth of the matter is that electronics are going to become even more prevalent.
Susan Sutton
Susan Sutton
February 2, 2015

My answer to that question is somewhat complicated and depends on what I happen to be doing at any given moment


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Disposable Hygiene: One Core Adhesive Does Not Fit All

As core fluff in disposable hygiene products is decreased or eliminated, the role of adhesives becomes increasingly essential to core integrity.
Diane Toonen
January 5, 2015

In mature markets, disposable diaper and feminine hygiene products have reached market saturation. Since consumers of these products expect reliable absorption and no leakage, their purchase decisions are now based on other differentiating factors, such as scent and softness—but also thinness.


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Making Adhesives and Sealants Safer

Innovations discovered at Purdue University are being commercialized to improve radiation detection and make adhesives and sealants safer.
January 5, 2015

Officials at a Chicago-based startup say innovations discovered in Purdue University’s School of Nuclear Engineering are being commercialized to address challenges in improving radiation detection and making sealants and adhesives safer.


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Repackaging Options for Two-Component Adhesives, Sealants and Coatings

Many factors determine the size and format of the optimal adhesive, sealant or coating package.
January 5, 2015

More and improved packaging options are available today for two-part chemistries than ever before, including side-by-side cartridges for extrusion or spray, dual syringes, syringe kits, jar kits, twin pouches (both burst and clipped), barrier kits, injection kits, and premixed and frozen syringes/cartridges.


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Aerospace Sealant: A Positive Partnership

Two companies collaborate to develop a new aerospace sealant and meter-mix process solution.
Kit McCalla Earl Seltzer
January 5, 2015

Formulators continuously partner with customers to create customized solutions for specific applications, as well as tailored packaging and equipment to smoothly integrate into the customer’s assembly process.


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A Closer Look at Planetary Mixers for Adhesives and Sealants Production

Double planetary mixers are standard workhorses that continue to evolve with the changing needs of the adhesives and sealants industry.
Christine Banaszek
Christine Banaszek
January 5, 2015

When the first change-can double planetary mixer was introduced in the early 1940s by Charles Ross and Son Company, it quickly became a popular machine for batching heavy paste paints.


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Spray Polyurethane Foam Application: When Are Workers Safe?

Emissions data collected following spray polyurethane foam application has been used to estimate the time required for workers to safely re-enter and work without respiratory protection.
Richard Wood
January 5, 2015

The determination of trade worker re-entry time following the application of spray polyurethane foam (SPF) in residential and commercial buildings has traditionally been estimated by SPF manufacturers.


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Case Study: Product Switch Eliminates Tape Lifting Concerns

A double-coated film tape delivers against high performance expectations.
Kelly Patrick
January 5, 2015

Based in Yadkinville, N.C., Diversified Foam Inc. has been in the foam fabrication business for over 31 years.


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Understanding Solvent Acrylic Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Systems

Solvent acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives provide multiple performance benefits when compared to other adhesives categories.
Shirley Monte
January 5, 2015

In recent decades, pressure-sensitive adhesive (PSA) technology has evolved exponentially to offer converters more choices than ever to meet their application needs.


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Editor's Memo: New Year, New Look for Adhesives & Sealants Industry

Happy New Year to everyone in the adhesives, sealants and coatings industries!
Susan Sutton
Susan Sutton
January 5, 2015

Happy New Year, everyone! For many companies in the adhesives and sealants industry, 2014 was a year of renewed optimism.


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